LICENSED GROUP
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Little Adventures Early Learning Center
Columbus, WI
· Columbia County
1501 Farnham St,
Columbus, WI 53925
Quick Facts
Capacity
95 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
Food Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
3
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2004675
License Issued
Aug 14, 2019
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
LITTLE ADVENTURES EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a LICENSED GROUP in Columbus WI, with a maximum capacity of 95 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Friday06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2025-03-17 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-03-17 | Each child one year of age and older was not provided with a sleep surface placed 2 feet from the nearest sleeping child when toddlers were sleeping on sleeping bags that were placed less than two feet apart. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(4)(cm) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older | ||
| 2025-03-17 | The director did not review records of injuries with staff every 6 months to ensure that all possible preventive measures are being taken when the first entry in the medical log book was entered on 7/22/2024 and it hasn't been reviewed. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. — Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2024-11-04 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-11-04 | A report on a physical exam was not completed within 30 days of a person being hired when Staff C's start date was 10/2/2024 and has not completed a physical health exam indicating that they are free from illness detrimental to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2024-11-04 | Staff A did not have a certificate from the Wisconsin Registry documenting that they have met education qualifications when Staff A has been working at the center for at least six months and does not have a Registry Certificate, as required. Additionally, Staff D's start date was 7/13/2021 and they do not have a Registry Certificate documenting their education qualifications, as required. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)4.a. — Staff Record - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2024-11-04 | Each child care worker did not complete the department approved training on preventing abusive head trauma before their first day of beginning work when Staff C's start date was 11/4/2024 and the required training wasn't completed. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) — Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2024-11-04 | The premises was not clean and in good repair when there was a broken floor tile in the two-year-old room, and dirt and grime on the walls and on the floor in the three-year-old room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2024-11-04 | An exit passageway did not have a minimum clear width of three feet and was obstructed by an object when an infant gate that does not open was obstructing the exit passageway. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(d) — Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width | ||
| 2024-11-04 | Two Boppy Pillows are being used against the accordance of the manufacturer when the pillows were recalled in September of 2021 and are still being used in the infant room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)5. — Indoor Equipment - Intended Use | ||
| 2024-11-04 | Multiple lines were skipped between entries in the medical logbook in the infant room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. — Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2024-07-22 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-07-22 | The center did not record the actual time of arrival and departure for each child when there were nine children in the school age room and eight children were signed in the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2024-07-22 | Playpens in the infant room did not contain a tight-fitting mattress or have a mattress covering that fit snugly over the mattress when there were gaps between the mattress and the playpen. Additionally, the mattress coverings did not fit snugly when it created bunches in the mattress. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(j) — Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings | ||
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