Sandbox Child Care And Preschool - Medford WI LICENSED GROUP

664 Cedar St , MEDFORD WI 54451
(715) 748-4525

About the Provider

Description: The mission of the Sand Box Child Care & Preschool is to provide quality child care programs and learning experiences for children in a safe and caring environment, helping them to develop socially, creatively, emotionally, physically and intellectually. Located in Medford, Wisconsin, The Sand Box will strive to work with the community cooperatively and with flexible scheduling options.

Additional Information: 3 stars. Initial License Date: 5/23/1997. Nighttime care available. Open Jan - Dec.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 620069
  • Capacity: 100
  • Age Range: 6 wks - 11 yrs 11 mo
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Association for Early Learning Leaders' National Accreditation Commission (ELLNAC)
  • YoungStar Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided. Drop In Care provided.
  • Current License Issue Date: 1974-09-30
  • 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
2026-03-30 See Violations below Licensing
2026-03-30 Multiple children in the infant rooms had Tylenol at the center. The medication authorization forms were not filled out in accordance to label instructions. A medication that expired in June 2025 was in the Two's room. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(f)5. — Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized
2026-03-30 There was not a current medication authorization form on file for a medication that was in the Two's room. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises
2025-12-11 See Violations below Licensing
2025-12-11 Staff in the infant room are not using soap when washing children's hands after diaper changes. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. — Washing Child's Hands & Face
2025-05-13 See Violations below Licensing
2025-05-13 Staff A did not have updated child abuse and neglect training on file. Violation
Description: 251.05(3)(cm) — Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training
2025-05-13 Per observation, medical log books have not been reviewed every 6 months. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. — Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records
2025-05-13 Per observation, children coming in from outside did not wash their hands upon returning to the indoor classroom. Violation
Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. — Washing Child's Hands & Face
2024-11-05 See Violations below Licensing
2024-11-05 The 3 Pre-K room did not meet the staff-to-child ratios as there were too many children in the classroom to the 1 teacher present. Violation
Description: 251.055(2)(c) — Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio
2024-05-07 No Violations found *** Licensing

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