First Steps Early Learning Center - Child Care Center in Rhinelander, WI

First Steps Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Rhinelander, WI (54501). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 715-901-1282

Street address: 915 Lincoln St, Rhinelander, WI 54501

County: Oneida County

How to verify First Steps Early Learning Center

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Tricia Pugh. Provider type: Licensed Group. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About child care centers in Rhinelander

Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.

To compare child care centers, check the licensing record and inspection history, ask about staff-to-child ratios and caregiver turnover, and look at how the day is structured. A visit tells you more than any single score. For local alternatives, browse the Child Care Centers directory for Rhinelander, the Oneida County child care centers list, or all care types in Rhinelander.

For context, this directory lists 4 child care centers in Rhinelander; 7 across Oneida County; 4 in ZIP 54501.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 54501 · Child Care Centers in ZIP 54501

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care type	Child Care Center
State quality rating	Not state-rated
Licensed capacity	28
Ownership	—
Provider type	Licensed Group
Source record ID	rk-WI-9000587609

Frequently asked questions

Is First Steps Early Learning Center rated by the state?

No. First Steps Early Learning Center appears as a licensed child care center in state child care licensing registries, a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

Is First Steps Early Learning Center state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. First Steps Early Learning Center appears in state child care licensing registries under record rk-WI-9000587609. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is First Steps Early Learning Center located?

915 Lincoln St, Rhinelander, WI 54501. The provider sits in Oneida County. Contact phone: 715-901-1282.

Where does this information come from?

This listing is drawn from state child care licensing registries (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.

How many child care centers are near Rhinelander?

This directory lists 4 child care centers in Rhinelander and 7 in Oneida County, including 4 in ZIP 54501. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:wisconsin.json). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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