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Childery

Wolfeboro Area Children's Center

180 SOUTH MAIN STREET, WOLFEBORO, NH 03894Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Granite Steps for Quality rating of Level 3 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 1% violation rate across 2 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected August 2025) and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes New Hampshire's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. New Hampshire caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 18 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Granite Steps for Quality Level 3 (Max 4) 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
Daycare
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
200
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:412
Toddlers1:515
Preschool1:1224

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 8 Findings
Most recent: Aug 21, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
7 Critical1 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Medication Administration (4), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Child Transportation Safety (1). Of 8 total findings, 7 were critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Aug 21, 20251 Finding1 Critical
    • HIGH RISK: Insulin/inhalers/epi-pens Readily Accessible to Staff to Assure Timely AdminHe-C 4002.21(p)

      Medications such as insulin, inhalers, and epi pens shall be readily accessible to child care staff caring for children requiring such medications, to assure timely administration when needed and in accordance with paren…

  2. Sep 23, 20247 Findings6 Critical1 Important
    • HIGH RISK: Programs Shall Comply with Approved Corrective Action PlansHe-C 4002.06(m)

      Programs shall comply with approved corrective action plans and corrective action plans issued in accordance with He-C 4002.06(i) and (j).

    • HIGH RISK: First Aid Supplies Are Available and Stored in a Portable ContainerHe-C 4002.20(q)

      Programs shall have on the premises and on all field trips, a selection of non-expired first aid supplies adequate to meet the needs of the children.

    • HIGH RISK: Prescription LabelHe-C 4002.21(e)

      Programs shall not accept any prescription medications that do not include a prescription label or medication order from a licensed professional.

    • HIGH RISK: Insulin/inhalers/epi-pens Readily Accessible to Staff to Assure Timely AdminHe-C 4002.21(p)

      Medications such as insulin, inhalers, and epi pens shall be readily accessible to child care staff caring for children requiring such medications, to assure timely administration when needed and in accordance with paren…

    • HIGH RISK: Staff Meds Stored Separate From Children's Meds, Locked or InaccessibleHe-C 4002.21(s)

      All medications belonging to staff shall be stored separate from children’s medications in a locked area, or otherwise inaccessible to children.

    • HIGH RISK: Toy Boxes W/lids Are Equipped with a Safety Lid SupportHe-C 4002.25(j)

      Toy boxes accessible to children used to store any child care materials and equipment shall have a safety lid support or not have a lid.

    • Bedding Stored So Not Touching or Bedding Washed/sanitized Before Re-use; Cleaned 1/week, or if SoiledHe-C 4002.26(n)

      Blankets, sleeping bags, bedding, cots, and mats shall be stored in a manner that ensures that sleeping surfaces are not touching, or the items shall be washed and sanitized before re-use if stored in a way that sleeping…

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