Rays of Sonshine
706 LEHMANN WAY, SOMERSET, WI 54025-7383Childery 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 89
- 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 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Apr 1, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
The file for Staff A did not contain documentation of a physical examination report completed within 12 months before or
Nov 6, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Staff Record - Continuing Education251.05(2)(a)7.
Contrary to rule, Staff B, C and D did not have documentation of the yearly requirement of 15 hours of continuing educa
- Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)
An assistant teacher was providing sole supervision to a group of children outside the first two/last two hours of cente
May 27, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
Documentation of a fire & tornado drill for April 2025 was not observed. The center is required to keep written records
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
A child care worker in the toddler room did not wash the child's hands after diapering as is required by rule. This was
Apr 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission251.11(4)(b)
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