Treffert Academy
371 E 1ST ST, FOND DU LAC, WI 54935-4563Childery 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
- 75
- 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 Building & Premises Safety (3), Children's Records & Files (3), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 17, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
In the playground, the mulch around the swing set and the slide's fall zone was less than 9 inches deep.
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
The Medical Log Books for the center had not been reviewed in the past 6 months.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
Based on observation, in the infant's room there was a sleep sack hanging from the side of the crib of a sleeping child.
Mar 17, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
The program did not have current health examinations for Child # 2 and # 5.
- Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications251.05(3)(g)2.
Based on records review, staff members A and D did not have the educational qualifications for the position held on file
- Cleaning Aids - Equipment251.06(2)(m)
In the 4 K Room, there was a cleaning bucket with a mop stored in the children's bathroom.
- Infant & Toddler - Correct Food, Breastmilk, Or Formula251.09(3)(a)2m.
In the infants and toddlers' room, one of the children's bottles was not labeled with the child's name and date.
Jun 18, 20244 Findings4 Important
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
In the playground, the fall zone around the swing set and the slide set was less than 9 inches deep.
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
In the 3- to 4-year-olds room, there was peeling paint on one of the walls.
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
The medical log books for the center had not been reviewed in past 6 months.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection251.09(4)(a)3.
The surface of the diaper changing pad in the infants' room had a hole in it.
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