Sunshine Child Center Inc
213 W PARK ST, GILLETT, WI 54124Childery 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
- 50
- 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2). Of 10 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 7, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Infant & Toddler - Bedding251.09(1)(k)
During the licensing visit, a child under the age of 2 was observed sleeping on a cot with a blanket over their head.
Nov 19, 20249 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position251.09(2)(bm)
Based on observation, one infant was sleeping on the floor during the licensing visit.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff member B on the staff record checklist failed to complete the mandatory biennial CPR training.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff member A on the staff record checklist failed to complete the biennial child abuse and neglect/mandated reporter t
- Time Out - Age251.07(2)(c)1.
Based on observation, a child under the age of two was placed in timeout in a high chair.
- Prohibited Actions - Verbal251.07(2)(e)2.
During the licensing visit, a staff member was observed raising their voice at the children to get away from the garbage
- Prohibited Actions - Physical Restraint, Restriction, Enclos251.07(2)(e)3.
Based on observation, a child under the age of two was placed in a time out in a high chair to restrict their movement.
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
A staff member failed to wash a childs hands after changing their diaper.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
Based on observation, one infant had a blanket on them that was partially covering the bottom of their face while nappin
- Infant & Toddler - Responding To Crying Children251.09(2)(a)
Based on observation, several infants were crying during the licensing visit and staff did not respond to them for sever
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