Montessori School Of Wausau - Wausau WI Licensed Group Child Care

1921 Wegner St , WAUSAU WI 54401
(715) 842-7917

About the Provider

Description: The Montessori School of Wausau is a non-profit corporation founded in 1970, making it the oldest Montessori school in the Wausau area. Its founding was due to an effort on the part of the community to bring Montessori education to the children of the Wausau area. This parent operated school is dedicated to providing high quality programs for children ages 2 1/2 to 6 years of age, a quality Day Care (Creative Learning Center) program, as well as a summer program. The classrooms are staffed with certified Montessori Directresses. In addition, the Creative Learning Center program is staffed with a four year ECE education teacher, and all the aids are hired for their specific abilities and skills to assist the Directresses.

Additional Information: This provider is not participating in YoungStar. Initial License Date: 5/27/1997. Open Jan - Dec.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 620058
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 2 Year(s), 6 Month(s) - 7 Year(s)
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF)- Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2021-07-27 251.05(4)(c)1. Continuing Education Requirement - Full Time Staff
Description: Staff A listed on the 03-11-2020 Staff Record Checklist has not completed the required continuing education hours for the period 09-01-2018 to 08-31-2019.
2021-07-27 251.06(3)(b)2. Emergencies - Practice Written Plans
Description: The center did not complete tornado drills in April and June of 2021 and did not complete a fire drill in June 2021.
2021-07-27 251.07(6)(dm)4. Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records
Description: The medical log book has not been reviewed with staff every 6 months as required. The last review was on 01/16/2020.
2020-03-11 251.04(8)(b) Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect
Description: Staff B, C, D, and E do not have documentation on file of completion of biennial CAN training that was due in August 2019.
2020-03-11 251.05(4)(c)1. Continuing Education Requirement - Full Time Staff
Description: Staff A and E do not have verification on file of required continuing education hours for the period of September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2019.
2020-03-11 251.06(3)(b)2. Emergencies - Practice Written Plans
Description: The center does not have documentation of completion of fire drills for January and February 2020.
2019-12-13 251.04(2)(L)1.b. Department Notices Posted
Description: An Order dated September 13, 2019, for violations of background check and CPR requirements was not posted at the center.
2019-09-13 Licensing Orders Letter
2019-09-11 251.05(1)(c) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
Description: Per record review and interview of the director, Staff C, D, E, F, and G do not have current CPR certification.
2019-09-11 251.04(2)(a) Compliance With Laws
Description: Contrary to s. 48.686(2)(ab) Wis. Stats., the center failed to submit a criminal background check request to the Department prior to Staff A and B working as caregivers.
2019-09-11 251.06(5)(b)1. Deteriorating Paint
Description: There is deteriorating paint in the outdoor playground on the metal spider and two other pieces of metal equipment.
2019-09-11 251.07(6)(f)1.b. Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling
Description: There was one foil packet of Claritin in a plastic baggie for Child 1. It was not in the original box.
2019-09-11 251.07(6)(f)1.a. Medication Administration - Parent Authorization
Description: There was an Epi-pen and Claritin present at the center for Child 1 and the center did not have written authorization to administer either.
2019-09-11 251.06(11)(b)6. Outdoor Play Space - Potential Source Of Harm
Description: Two picnic table benches had cracked areas, one had sharp edges.
2018-10-24 251.07(6)(j)9. Reviewing Injury Records
Description: The medical log book is overdue for the required six-month review. The last review was 3-22-2018.

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