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Stepping Stones Early Childcare
De Pere, WI
· Brown County
2077 Lawrence Dr,
De Pere, WI 54115
Quick Facts
Capacity
30 children
Age Range
6 wks - 13 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
3
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2006016
License Holder
Kirsten Masrelian
Licensed Since
2022
License Issued
Apr 27, 2022
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
STEPPING STONES EARLY CHILDCARE is a LICENSED GROUP in De Pere WI, with a maximum capacity of 30 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 wks - 13 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:30 AM-06:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Friday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-06-03 | The center did not immediately notify parents when a 1-year-old child's whereabouts were unknown when on May 22, 2026, the child was left outside unsupervised for 5 minutes. Parents were not notified until May 26, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)2.d. - Parent Notification - Child's Whereabouts Unknown | ||
| 2026-06-03 | The center self-reported that on May 22, 2026, childcare workers failed to supervise a 1-year-old child when the child was left outside while the rest of the group came inside to get ready for lunch. The child was out of sight and sound supervision for approximately 5 minutes. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-06-03 | On May 22, 2026, childcare workers failed to adhere to the center's tracking procedure of a name-to-face count when lining up to go inside to get ready for lunch resulting in a one-year-old child's whereabouts being unknown to the assigned workers. The workers were not aware that the child was left alone outside while the rest of the class went inside. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2025-07-21 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2025-03-25 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-03-25 | Based on observation, there were small exposed holes in the wall of the gross motor room where a gate recently fell off. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2025-03-25 | Based on photographic evidence and staff interview, a staff member who was preparing and serving food to the children failed to wear a hair-net or hat. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(g)1.b. - Meal Preparation Staff - Clothing, Hair Restraints | ||
| 2025-03-25 | On 2/28/25, a child with an egg allergy was given a plate that contained eggs for breakfast. Before the child ate any, another teacher noticed and took the plate from them. On another occasion in February 2025, a staff member was eating peanut butter crackers in a room where a child had a severe peanut butter allergy. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)10. — Sharing Information About Food & Other Allergies | ||
| 2025-03-25 | During the month of February 2025, a child under the age of two was carried to the office on their cot to continue their nap time after the other children woke up. This was the childs first day and they were having a hard time sleeping so staff gave them extra time by removing them from the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(d) — Infant & Toddler - Assignment To Room & Caregiver | ||
| 2025-03-25 | Based on photographic observation, staff failed to put an infant in their crib and the infant was seen sleeping in a bouncy seat. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(2)(bm) - Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position | ||
| 2025-03-25 | Based on observation, there were small exposed holes in the wall of the gross motor room where a gate recently fell off. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2025-03-25 | On 2/28/25, a child with an egg allergy was given a plate that contained eggs for breakfast. Before the child ate any, another teacher noticed and took the plate from them. On another occasion in February 2025, a staff member was eating peanut butter crackers in a room where a child had a severe peanut butter allergy. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)10. - Sharing Information About Food & Other Allergies | ||
| 2025-03-25 | During the month of February 2025, a child under the age of two was carried to the office on their cot to continue their nap time after the other children woke up. This was the childs first day and they were having a hard time sleeping so staff gave them extra time by removing them from the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(d) - Infant & Toddler - Assignment To Room & Caregiver | ||
| 2024-08-28 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-01-18 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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