Lco Head Start-Early Head Start
8837 N TREPANIA RD, HAYWARD, WI 54843-2211Childery 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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 166
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8 Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 6 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Children's Records & Files (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). Of 13 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 6 Inspection Visits
May 13, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.
Child 5 and Child 8 did not have an updated health report on file.
- Medical Log - Injury In Care251.07(6)(dm)3.b.
Entries in the Early Head Start medical log book do not have the times documented with the injuries or incidents.
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Intake Under 2 forms are not being updated every 3 months to document changes in a child's routine and development.
Apr 20, 20262 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
Child 1 was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately 5 minutes. Staff did not provide sight and sound superv
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The child tracking procedure failed when Child 1 was left on the playground unsupervised while the rest of the group tra
Dec 3, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
There was no documentation that a tornado drill was completed in October 2025.
- Eating Surfaces - Cleaned, Sanitized251.07(5)(b)5.
Staff in Head Start Room 3 are not using a 2-step process when cleaning and sanitizing eating surfaces. Per staff interv
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
Several children with medication at the center did not have the start and end dates filled out on the medication authori
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
Bottles that are kept in the fridge in the infant room were not labeled with the child's name or date.
Sep 9, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission251.11(4)(b)
At least 30 days before the continuation review of the license, an applicant for license renewal shall submit to the dep
Aug 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Apr 14, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child Care Teacher - High School Or Equivalent251.05(3)(f)2.b.
Staff B did not have a high school diploma on file.
- Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document251.05(4)(a)
Staff A did not have a completed staff orientation on file.
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