Li'l Rascals World Children Center
201 OAK ST, MAUSTON, WI 53948-1333Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 2 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 2 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). Of 11 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 4, 20254 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
The center was not in compliance when the background check results for staff B indicated the staff's eligibility had exp
- Staff File - Physical Examination - Form250.05(2)(d)1.
The center was not in compliance when no record of a completed physical examination could be found for staff B.
- Staff File - Registry Certificate - Substitute250.05(2)(e)2.b.
The center was not in compliance when there was no record of a registry certificate found on file for staff B.
- Continuing Education - Requirement & Training Topics250.05(4)(c)1.
The center was not in compliance when no record of the required 15 hours of continuing education could be found for staf
Aug 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Oct 24, 20246 Findings6 Important
- Licensed Capacity250.04(1)(a)
The center was not in compliance when attendance records from 7/10/24 indicated the number of children in care at the ce
- Staff File - Physical Examination - Form250.05(2)(d)1.
The center was not in compliance when there was no record of a physical examination on file for staff A, required within
- Provider - Entry-Level Training250.05(3)(b)
The center was not in compliance when there was no record of staff A completing required entry level training prior to b
- Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)2.
The center was not in compliance when cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for Staff A was not completed through a dep
- Provider Training - Infant & Toddler Care250.05(3)(f)
The center was not in compliance when there was no record of staff A having completed department approved infant and tod
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
The center was not in compliance when there was no record of staff A completing biennial child abuse & neglect training,
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