Tender Learning Center - Ladysmith WI Licensed Group Child Care

611 E Menasha Ave , LADYSMITH WI 54848
(715) 532-5200
2 Reviews

About the Provider

Description: Tender Learning Center, Inc. is a non-profit licensed group daycare center in Ladysmith WI, supervised by a Board of Directors, and a on site Center Director.

Additional Information: 2 stars. Initial License Date: 4/18/1997. Open Jan - Dec.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 1006786
  • Capacity: 65
  • Age Range: 0 Week(s) - 13 Year(s)
  • YoungStar Rating: 2
  • 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
2021-06-30 251.05(2)(a)2. Staff Record - Completed Background Check
Description: FBI fingerprint background check missing for 1 individual
2020-10-30 251.06(4)(d) Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width
Description: The marked fire exit in the Jungle Room was obstructed by rolls of flooring.
2020-10-30 251.09(3)(a)2. Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home
Description: Breastmilk in the Babyland Room refrigerator was not labeled with the child's name and dated as required.
2020-05-26 251.055(1)(a) Supervision Of Children
Description: A 4 year old child was not supervised within sight and sound of a child care worker for approximately 5 minutes. On 5/21/2020, a 4 year old child was left unsupervised in the outdoor play space while rest of the group and 2 child care workers returned to the indoor classroom.
2019-11-01 251.05(3)(g)2. Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications
Description: There was still no documentation of completion of a non-credit department-approved course or a credit course in early childhood education for Staff D, who has been at the center for over 6 months. An assistant teacher is required to complete entry level training within 6 months of their hired date.
2019-11-01 251.05(3)(c) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
Description: Staff D is still missing documentation of having obtained a certificate of completion for infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use from an agency approved by the Department within 6 months of employment.
2019-11-01 251.04(6)(a)6m. Child Record - Immunization History
Description: An Immunization record was not observed in the file for Child #2.
2019-11-01 251.04(6)(a)8.b. Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5
Description: Each child 2 years of age and under age 5 shall have an initial health examination not more than one year prior to nor later than 3 months after being admitted to the center, and a follow-up health examination at least once every 2 years thereafter. Child record #8 did not have documentation of a follow-up health examination at least every 2 years. Child #7 has been in care for more than 3 months and did not have a child health report on file.
2019-11-01 251.04(6)(a)8.a. Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2
Description: Each child under 2 years of age shall have an initial health examination not more than 6 months prior to nor later than 3 months after being admitted to the center, and a follow-up examination at least once every 6 months thereafter. Child #2 and Child #5 do not have documentation of a follow-up exam within the past 6 months.
2019-11-01 251.09(1)(e) Infant & Toddler - Provider Training
Description: Staff D is a regularly assigned child care assistant teacher for infants and toddlers and still does not have documentation of a minimum of ten hours of training in infant and toddler care approved by the Department within six months after assuming the position.
2019-06-19 Licensing Warning Letter
2019-06-06 251.05(1)(g)2. Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications
Description: There was no documentation of completion of a non-credit department-approved course or a credit course in early childhood education for Staff A & B, who have been at the center for over 6 months. An assistant teacher is required to complete entry level training within 6 months of their hired date.
2019-06-06 251.05(1)(c) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
Description: Staff B was missing documentation of having obtained a certificate of completion for infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use from an agency approved by the Department within 6 months of employment.
2019-06-06 251.05(2)(c)1. Continuing Education Requirement - Full Time Staff
Description: Contrary to DCF 251.05(2)(c)1, Staff D and E did not have documentation of the yearly requirement of 25 hours of continuing education in 2018.
2019-06-06 251.09(1)(e) Infant & Toddler - Provider Training
Description: Staff B and C are regularly assigned child care assistant teachers or teachers for infants and toddlers and do not have documentation of a minimum of ten hours of training in infant and toddler care approved by the Department within six months after assuming their positions.

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Parent 2022-10-19 12:18:25
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

Unclear billing practices, center lacks communication and transparency. Do not recommend.

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Jenna 2018-04-29 02:50:09

I think tlc is a great care center not just ms.Stacy is my aunt but i think that you guys would love this center if you gave it a try.Please just give it a try.Thx bye

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