Excel Preschool
4500 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD, STEVENS POINT, WI 54481-5014Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.Not Available
- 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 50
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3), Curriculum & Developmental Programming (2), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 10 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jun 5, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement251.04(6)(a)5.
Child 1 did not have an alternate arrival and release agreement on file.
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
The energy-absorbing surface under the outdoor play equipment was less than nine inches deep in the fall zone.
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
A current menu was not posted in an area visible to parents.
- Diapering Children Over Age 2251.07(6)(i)5.
The disinfectant product was not used per the product label instructions.
Jul 15, 20246 Findings6 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
One child did not have record of a health report.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
The daily attendance records did not include the dates of birth for children.
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
A current menu was not posted in an area visible to parents.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
The parent authorization for one medication did not include specific dates for the length of administration.
- Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized251.07(6)(f)5.
One medication was authorized by parents to administer daily. Per medical log book review the medication was last admini
- Diapering Children Over Age 2251.07(6)(i)5.
The disinfectant product was not used per the product label instructions.
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