Targeted Opening October 2026 in Big Bend, WI
Growing Sprouts is a planned childcare center located in ZIP code 53103, serving Big Bend and nearby families with play-based care for infants through school-age. Targeting an October 2026 opening, subject to funding, construction progress, and final Wisconsin DCF licensing approval. Join our Priority Waitlist today.
Childcare in Big Bend, WI 53103 W236 S7127 State Highway 164, Big Bend, WI
Current Weekly Tuition
Current full-time weekly rates. Final terms are confirmed in the signed written payment agreement.
Current full-time weekly rates. Final tuition and payment terms are confirmed in the signed written payment agreement.
Why Growing Sprouts
Care built for Big Bend families.
A brand-new center being designed around what parents in our community actually need — safe, warm, and truly hands-on.
Age-appropriate classrooms
Dedicated classroom groups for infants through school-age, with attentive teachers and individualized support for every child.
Safety-first environment
A newly built center with keypad entry, fenced play spaces, and thorough background checks for all staff.
Play-based learning
Curiosity-led experiences that support literacy, math, science, and social-emotional growth through age-appropriate play.
Nurse-led, family-focused leadership
Owned by a Registered Nurse and an experienced family childcare provider, both parents committed to safe, individualized care.
Meals & snacks planned daily
We plan to provide meals and snacks based on each child's schedule — breakfast, morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack, and evening meal/snack as applicable. Parents provide bottles and formula or breast milk as needed.
Warm family communication
Family communication may include face-to-face updates, infant/toddler daily sheets, app messages if an app is used, newsletters, and parent conferences.
Coming Soon
Where we are on the journey.
Follow along as we build, license, and open the doors to Growing Sprouts.
Building in progress
In Progress
Licensing underway
In Progress
Pre-enrollment open
Open
Targeted opening — October 2026
Anticipated
Ages we serve
A program for every stage.
From cozy naps in the infant room to kindergarten-ready adventures, we grow alongside your child.
Infants
A calm, cuddly nursery where warm caregivers follow each baby's rhythm with love and patience.
$422 / week
12 – 23 monthsOne-Year-Olds
New walkers and talkers stretch their world through hands-on play, songs, and warm routines.
$402 / week
2 yearsTwo-Year-Olds
Curious twos build friendships and independence through joyful, hands-on play.
$380 / week
3 yearsThree-Year-Olds
Growing preschoolers dive into stories, science, and friendships in a playful classroom community.
$365 / week
4 yearsFour-Year-Olds
Confident learners build language, curiosity, and independence through play-based learning.
$345 / week
5 yearsFive-Year-Olds / Pre-K
A joyful Pre-K experience preparing children for kindergarten with confidence and curiosity.
$325 / week
6 years & olderSchool-Age (6+)
A lively home base where school-age children unwind, create, and connect with friends and mentors.
$300 / week
Growing Sprouts is taking root
Watch us build, from the ground up.
Follow our construction and licensing journey as we prepare to open in Big Bend, WI.
Our future childcare center in Big Bend
Large windows for abundant natural light
Spacious classrooms taking shape
Current status: We are currently finalizing funding before beginning the next phase of interior buildout. We will share verified construction and licensing updates as milestones are confirmed.
Photos show the current construction stage. Classroom furnishings, finishes, and learning areas are still being developed.
Areas we serve
Serving Big Bend and nearby communities.
One physical location on State Highway 164 in Big Bend, WI. Families from surrounding communities are welcome — all drop-off and pick-up happens at our Big Bend center.
Questions parents are asking
Frequently asked questions.
When are you opening?+
We are targeting an October 2026 opening, subject to funding, construction progress, and final Wisconsin DCF licensing approval.
Do you accept Wisconsin Shares?+
We plan to accept Wisconsin Shares once we're fully licensed. Reach out and we'll share updates as licensing progresses.
What ages do you serve?+
Infants (6 weeks and up) through school-age (6+). Each age group will have its own dedicated classroom.
What are your hours?+
Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Saturday care is not offered at opening. No child may be in care more than 14 hours in a 24-hour period.
How does the Priority Waitlist work?+
Joining the Priority Waitlist expresses your family's interest and provides early opening updates, future-tour announcements, and first notice when formal enrollment opens. Placement is not guaranteed until formal enrollment paperwork and any required payment are completed.
Building trust from day one
What you can count on.
We're just getting started, and we're being transparent every step of the way.
Progress updates
Construction photos and licensing milestones shared with our Priority Waitlist families as they happen.
Qualified & credentialed
Leadership with healthcare and hands-on caregiving experience. All staff will be CPR & First Aid certified before opening.
Wisconsin Licensing in Progress
Working through Wisconsin Department of Children and Families licensing. License numbers and details will be posted as soon as issued.
Reserve your sprout's spot.
Priority Waitlist families get early opening updates, future-tour announcements, and first notice when formal enrollment begins.
Join the Priority WaitlistJoining the Priority Waitlist expresses your interest. Placement is not guaranteed until formal enrollment paperwork and any required payment are completed once enrollment officially opens.