Wisconsin childcare licensing requirements.
Ratios, group sizes, certifications, and drills for Wisconsin — per DCF Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers (DCF 251). Bloomily tracks every one of them live, so the paperwork is ready before anyone asks.
Wisconsin DCF Pre-Inspection Checklist
- Current DCF license posted visibly
- License reflects current capacity and age groups
- License renewal application submitted timely
- Inspection reports available for parent review
- Parent rights information posted
- Caregiver Background Check (CBC) completed for all staff
- Background check rechecks current (every 4 years)
- Wisconsin Registry certificate current for all staff
- Director meets qualification requirements (Registry Level 14+)
- Teachers meet qualification requirements
- Pediatric CPR certification current for all staff
- First aid certification current for all staff
Run a Wisconsin program? Keep it compliant without the binder.
Ratios computed live from real check-ins, certifications flagged before they lapse, and inspection-ready reports one click away.