Little Sprouts Discovery Center
406 PRESTON LN, REDGRANITE, WI 54970-9350Childery 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
- 65
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Children's Records & Files (4), and Parent Communication & Policies (2). None of the 23 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 29, 202615 Findings15 Important
- License Posted & Visible251.04(2)(k)
The license was not posted near the entrance visible for parents to see.
- Monitoring Results Posted251.04(2)(L)1.a.
The most current (11/13/25) monitoring results were not posted for parents to view.
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Two children #3 and 8 did not have their immunization history in their files - see checklist.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.
One child #8, did not have a current, once every 6 months, physical in their file - see checklist.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Two children #4 &7 did not have a current (once every 2 years) physical in their files - see checklist.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
The infant room had one child that was not signed into care.
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Two staff members #A and F did not have physicals in their file after 30 days of employment - see checklist.
- Staff Record - Educational Qualifications251.05(2)(a)4.d.
One staff member #D, did not have her educational qualifications in her file after 6 months of employment - see checklis
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Two staff members #A &B did not have abusive head trauma completed prior to working with children - see checklist.
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
The infant room had a wall on the right side, same side as the door, that had chipping paint that was taped.
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
Their was a box of cheerios and 2 bags of chips in the kitchen that the bags were opened and taped shut. These need to
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
based on observation on 4/29/26, the staff member in the infant room did not was a child's hand after changing their dia
- Adult Handwashing251.07(6)(i)2.
based on observation on 4/29/26 the staff member in the infant room did not wash her hands after changing a child's diap
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
Based on observation on 4/29/26, two infants were sleeping on blankets and each crib had a blanket over the side of the
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection251.09(4)(a)3.
Based on observation on 4/29/26, the following was observed:
Dec 18, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Report - Prohibited Actions251.04(3)(jm)
Based on an self report investigation the center failed to notify the department of inappropriate child guidance that oc
- Parent Notification - Inappropriate Child Guidance251.04(4)(a)2.e.
Based on a self report investigation the center failed to notify the parent of a one year old child who was subject to i
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Based on record review on 12/18/25 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member A failed to have a health report
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Based on record review on 12/18/25 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member B failed to have abusive head tr
- Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliati251.07(2)(e)5.
Based on a self report investigation it was determined a staff member provided prohibited actions that were cruel, avers
Apr 21, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Based on record review on 4/21/25 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member C failed to have a health report
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Based on record review on 4/21/25 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member B and E failed to have biennial c
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
Based on observation within the infant 4 cribs had mobiles hanging from the sides of the cribs. 2 children were sleeping
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