Phelps Day Care
4451 OLD SCHOOL RD, PHELPS SCHOOL PHELPS, WI 54554-9237Childery 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.4 / 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 4 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also reflects Wisconsin public school pre-K program standards, applied because this facility operates a state-funded pre-K classroom.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- YoungStar 4 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
- Public School Pre-K
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 37
- Cost
- Free — Wisconsin public school pre-K
- Public school pre-K programs are state-funded and free to families.
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesProgram Standard
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8 Preschool Locally Determined Locally Determined - Preschool standard from the Wisconsin public school pre-K program; other ages show the WI licensing floor.
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credential
- Bachelor's Degree
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 18, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure251.06(11)(b)7.
The fencing around the outdoor play space is not 4 feet in height.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection251.09(4)(a)3.
Staff are not using the disinfectant per label instructions after doing diaper changes in the infant/toddler room.
Jul 16, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff C does not have documentation of completion of CPR/AED training with an approved provider.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff A and B do not have documentation of completion of mandated reporter training.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection251.09(4)(a)3.
Staff in the infant room have been using a sanitizing solution instead of a disinfecting solution on the diaper changing