Creative Kids' Discovery Ctr Llc
516 CHUCKA DR, BARRON, WI 54812-5400Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 3 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Wisconsin's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Wisconsin caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- YoungStar 3 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 39
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (5), Children's Records & Files (3), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (3). Of 16 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 25, 202512 Findings12 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Immunization records were not observed in the files for Child #1 and Child #3.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child #6 did not have documentation of a follow-up health examination at least every 2 years as required by rule. The la
- Staff Record - Continuing Education251.05(2)(a)7.
Contrary to rule, Staff A and Staff D did not have documentation of enough hours to meet the yearly requirement of conti
- Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition251.06(11)(bm)3.
Several pieces of play equipment on the toddler playground were not in good operating condition at the time of the licen
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)
Rule states that electric outlets shall be protected by screens or guards so that children cannot touch them. It was obs
- Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers251.06(9)(d)1.c.
Rule states that each cold storage facility shall be equipped with a clearly visible accurate thermometer. The kitchen f
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
It was observed during the licensing visit that there were open boxes and bags of pasta, tortilla chips, animal crackers
- Food - Leftover Prepared Food251.06(9)(f)3.
Food that was prepared but not served was found in the refrigerator without a date indicating when it was prepared.
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
An inspection of the medical log book in the Preschool Room revealed the log hasn't been reviewed every 6 months as requ
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
Contrary to rule, a child's over-the-counter medication was located on the premises and did not have medication authoriz
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
An Epipen was located on the premises of the center that expired in August of 2024, and did not have a current medicatio
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
Per rule, child care workers shall ensure that food and formula (including breast milk) are labeled with the child's nam
Nov 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Sep 18, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
Each child was not supervised by a child care worker who is within the sight and sound of the children to guide the chil
- Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition251.06(11)(bm)3.
The tarp cover of the large climbing structure was not in good condition where it had deteriorated and shredded, present
- Outdoor Play Equipment - Placement251.06(11)(bm)4.
Climbing structures under a shelter were placed too close together, and on the smaller playground, a slide was placed to
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