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Big Oak Child Care Center

Madison, WI · Dane County
2030 Winnebago St, Madison, WI 53704
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Quick Facts

Capacity
40 children
Age Range
6 wks - 5 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time. None reported.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (608) 249-3991
2030 Winnebago St
Madison, WI 53704
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
120085
License Issued
Jul 1, 1998
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
Accreditation
City Of Madison Accredited
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) – Child Care Regulation and Licensing

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About the Provider

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Big Oak is a small, not-for-profit, progressive childcare center on Madison’s east side. Big Oak strives to provide a home-like atmosphere in a building that was converted from a private family home. The toddler programs are on the first floor and the preschool is upstairs.
Additional Information: 5 stars. Initial License Date: 7/1/1998. Open Jan - Dec.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday07:00 AM-05:30 PM
  • Tuesday07:00 AM-05:30 PM
  • Wednesday07:00 AM-05:30 PM
  • Thursday07:00 AM-05:30 PM
  • Friday07:00 AM-05:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2026-04-09 See Violations below Licensing
2026-04-09 The premises was not free of hazards when the outdoor enclosure was rough and splintering. In addition, a sharp nail sticking out of the fence was accessible to children. Violation
Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
2026-04-09 Center did not use indoor equipment for intended use and in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and recommendations when in the young toddler classroom boppy pillows were used to prop children up while sleeping. Violation
Description: 251.07(3)(a)5. — Indoor Equipment - Intended Use
2026-04-09 An injury received by a child in care was not recorded in the medical log book as required. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. — Medical Log - Injury In Care
2026-04-09 Written parent authorization for a stored medication did not include the length of authorization. Blanket authorizations are prohibited. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization
2026-04-09 Medication being stored at the center was not labeled with the child's name. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.b. — Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling
2026-04-09 Audio monitoring device used in the infant nap room was muted and without sound. Violation
Description: 251.09(1)(m) — Infant & Toddler - Audio Monitoring
2025-02-24 No Violations found *** Licensing
2024-03-05 No Violations found *** Licensing

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