LICENSED GROUP
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Canaland Early Learning
Stevens Point, WI
· Portage County
801 County Road Hh,
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Quick Facts
Capacity
130 children
Age Range
6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (715) 341-8747
Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
620105
License Holder
Matthew Mallek
Licensed Since
1985
License Issued
Apr 1, 1985
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) - Child Care Regulation and Licensing
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About the Provider
CANALAND EARLY LEARNING is a LICENSED GROUP in STEVENS POINT WI, with a maximum capacity of 130 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 07:00 AM-05:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
3 stars. Initial License Date: 2/16/1997. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-06-12 | Staff G did not have a health report on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff G did not have a Registry certificate on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)4.a. - Staff Record - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff F did not have record of 15 hours of continuing education on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)7. - Staff Record - Continuing Education | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff G did not have current record of CPR on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff G did not have current record of child abuse and neglect training on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff C did not have record of orientation on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(4)(a) - Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document | ||
| 2026-06-12 | The energy-absorbing surface under the outdoor play equipment was less than nine inches deep in the fall zone. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. - Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2026-06-12 | One medication labeled "keep out of reach of children" was within reach of children on a low cubby shelf in the hallway bathroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Multiple food items in the refrigerator and freezer were not covered when stored. Some of the items include shredded cheese, tomato paste, apples slices, green beans, garlic sticks, pizza crust, diced potatoes, lunch meat, sandwiches, sausage links, and etc. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.d. - Food Storage - Covering Refrigerated Food | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Leftover prepared food that was refrigerated was not used or discarded within 36 hours. Foods dated back to 05/05/26 or were not dated. Leftover prepared food that was frozen was not used or discarded within 6 months. Foods dated back to 01/10/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(f)3. - Food - Leftover Prepared Food | ||
| 2026-06-12 | The label for one medication in the Littles 1 Classroom stated not to be used for children under the age 2 years old without asking a doctor. The parent authorization to administer did not note that a doctor had been consulted prior to use. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)5. - Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Two medications did not have a current parent authorization to administer on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. - Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2026-06-12 | Staff D, E, and G did not have record of the Fundamentals of Infants and Toddlers on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(e) - Infant & Toddler - Provider Training | ||
| 2025-11-13 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-11-13 | Staff A was working alone in the Littles 2 Classroom and does not meet the qualifications of teacher. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(b) - Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children | ||
| 2025-11-13 | Per review of documentation and staff interview, children were removed from the 3K Classroom for up to 20 minutes when being disruptive during naptime or exhibiting other challenging behaviors. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(2)(c)3. - Time Out - Time | ||
| 2025-11-13 | Per review of documentation and staff interview, children were removed from the 3K Classroom for being disruptive during naptime or exhibiting other challenging behaviors. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(2)(c)5. - Time Out - Not Removed From Classroom | ||
| 2025-11-13 | Children in the Infant, Littles 1, and Littles 2 Classrooms are not getting their hands washed after diaper changes. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. - Washing Child's Hands & Face | ||
| 2025-02-13 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-13 | On 01/23/25 a child in the 2K Classroom hit their head resulting in a medical evaluation and stitches. The incident was not reported to the Department within 24 hours of the occurrence. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(a) - Report - Incident Or Accident | ||
| 2025-02-13 | Per review of medical log books and staff interview, parents are being notified of head injuries via an app with no verification the message has been received. The 3K medical log book documented multiple head injuries were parents were not immediate notified of the injuries and were notified at pick up time. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)2.c. — Parent Notification - Injury, Consumption Of Allergen, Incorrect Medication | ||
| 2025-02-13 | Staff A did not have a current record of child abuse and neglect training on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-02-13 | In the 2K, 2KA and Littles 2 Classrooms lines of the medical log book were skipped. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2025-02-13 | Medical log book entries in the 2K, 3K, Littles 2, and 2KA Classrooms did not include the date and time of the injury. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. - Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-02-13 | On 01/23/25 a child in the 2K Classroom hit their head resulting in a medical evaluation and stitches. The incident was not documented in the medical log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.d. - Medical Log - Medical Evaluation | ||
| 2025-02-13 | One medication was prescribed to be used once every six hours. Staff were administering the medication twice in three hours per parent request. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)5. - Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized | ||
| 2025-02-13 | The parent authorizations to administer were expired for two medications. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. - Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-02-13 | Per review of medical log books and staff interview, parents are being notified of head injuries via an app with no verification the message has been received. The 3K medical log book documented multiple head injuries were parents were not immediate notified of the injuries and were notified at pick up time. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)2.c. - Parent Notification - Injury, Consumption Of Allergen, Incorrect Medication | ||
| 2024-06-13 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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