Mother Goose Family Daycare Center
N9094 HWY 45, CLINTONVILLE, WI 54929Childery 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
- Licensed capacity
- 38
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 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 Children's Records & Files (3), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). None of the 17 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 18, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Monitoring Results Posted251.04(2)(L)1.a.
Center failed to have the latest monitoring visit posted.
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Center failed to have intake forms updated in the toddler room, five in total needed to be updated.
- Infant & Toddler - Assignment To Room & Caregiver251.09(1)(d)
The center failed to have a self-contained classroom in the toddler room due to the changing table located in the adjoin
Aug 14, 202512 Findings12 Important
- Staff Record - Personal Information251.05(2)(a)1.
Staff B failed to have a staff record on file.
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff C failed to have a Staff Health Report on file.
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff member C did not have Abusive Head Trauma training prior to working in the center.
- Meal Prep Personnel - Training251.05(3)(gr)3.a.
Staff member A does not have required 4 hour food safety education prior to working in the kitchen.
- Commercial Building Code - Compliance, Inspection Report251.06(1)(a)
The inspection on file for "Jack and Jill (shed)" is not approved and needed changes. Provider was not able to provide
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
Play equipment failed to have 9 inches of mulch under fall zones.
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills251.06(4)(jm)1.
The Jack and Jill (shed) classroom failed to perform monthly fire drills using a signaling device. There was no monthly
- Mechanical Dishwashing - Home-Type Dishwasher251.06(9)(b)5.
The current dishwasher being used does not have a sanitizing option; however center has failed to use sanitizing step af
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
In both the kitchen and storage room there was dry food in plastic bags with no zip closure (cereal, oatmeal, rice, chip
- Medical Log Book251.07(6)(dm)1.
Jack & Jill room did not have a medical log book and did not have an effective way to document medical and accident info
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
Medical log books in the classrooms have not been reviewed within the last six months. Last review was in 2024.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
Child had expired lotion at center and expired authorization on file.
Nov 13, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child #1 on the child record checklist failed to have documentation of immunization records on file.
- Child Record - Physical Examination251.04(6)(a)8.
Child #3 on the child record checklist failed to have an updated health report on file.
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