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WonderWise Anthem

5431 West Merrill Ranch Parkway, Florence, AZ 85132
licensed capacity
31
a week, county median
$209

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About WonderWise Anthem

WonderWise Anthem is a licensed child care center in Florence, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 31 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach.

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Faith-based
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Child care center
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
31 children

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ApproachFaith-based (Christian)
Licensed capacity31 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

WonderWise Anthem has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Pinal County has a median price of $209 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Pinal County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$209
Home daycare$210

Toddler

Center$162
Home daycare$173

Preschool

Center$162
Home daycare$173

School age

Center$150
Home daycare$150

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for WonderWise Anthem

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
31 children
License number
#0020123CDCDX40667415
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jun 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      AAC R9-5-516.B.3. B. If prescription or nonprescription medications are administered, a licensee shall ensure that: 3. A facility director, or a staff member designated in writing by the facility director, does not administer a medication to an enrolled child unless the facility receives written authorization signed by the enrolled child’s parent or health care provider that includes the: a. Name of the enrolled child; b. Type of the medication; c. Prescription number, if any; d. Instructions for administration specifying the: i. Dosage and route of administration; ii. If indicated, starting and ending dates of the dosage period; and iii. Times and frequency of administration; e. Reason for the medication; and f. Date of authorization; and

      “Findings: Based on facility documentation and the Compliance Officer’s observation, Child #1’s prescription medication lacked a written authorization signed by the parent.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      AAC R9-5-404.A. A. A licensee shall ensure that at least the following staff-to-children ratios are maintained at all times when providing child care services to enrolled children: Age Group/Staff: Children - Infants/1:5 or 2:11; 1-year-old children/1:6 or 2:13; 2-year-old children/1:8; 3-year-old children/1:13; 4-year-old children/1:15; 5-year-old children not school-age/1:20; School-age children/1:20

      “Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer’s observation, in the 3s/4s classroom, the staff to child ratio was 1:14 instead of 2:14 as required when three year old children are present.”
    • Safety and hazards

      AAC R9-5-501.A.18. A. A licensee shall ensure that: 18. Except as provided in subsection (A)(20), the following are stored separate from food storage areas and are inaccessible to an enrolled child: a. All materials and chemicals labeled as a toxic or flammable substance; b. All substances that have a child warning label and may be a hazard to a child; and c. Lawn mowers, ladders, toilet brushes, plungers, and other facility equipment that may be a hazard to a child;

      “Findings: Based on the Compliance Officer’s observation, in the hallway bathroom, there was a toilet brush and plunger located on the floor accessible to enrolled children.”
  2. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about WonderWise Anthem

Is WonderWise Anthem licensed?

Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was WonderWise Anthem last inspected?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has WonderWise Anthem had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can WonderWise Anthem care for?

31, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are WonderWise Anthem's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (520) 450-9722 to confirm.

How much does WonderWise Anthem cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (520) 450-9722 to ask.

What is WonderWise Anthem's phone number?

(520) 450-9722.

Where is WonderWise Anthem?

5431 West Merrill Ranch Parkway, Florence, AZ 85132. The nearest other daycare we list is Ala Little Leaders - Anthem, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).