A Mothers Love Milwaukee Childcare Llc
1026 W ATKINSON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53206-3062Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 2 Star. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Wisconsin's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Wisconsin caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- YoungStar 2 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 22
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (12), Children's Records & Files (5), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3). Of 30 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 26, 20268 Findings8 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Child 1,2,& 3 did not have an emergency contact listed on enrollment form
- Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability251.05(2)(a)
All staff listed as employees did not have a complete file available for review
- Staff Record - Personal Information251.05(2)(a)1.
Staff A did not have a staff record or application complete in file for review
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A or B did not have a complete health report in file for review
- Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
Staff B did not have a registry certificate or documentation in file for review
- Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document251.05(4)(a)
Staff A did not have a complete orientation form signed off in file for review
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills251.06(4)(jm)1.
Fire drills were not practiced or documented for the month of Jan-Feb
- Manual Dishwashing - 3-Step Procedure251.06(9)(b)3.
3-step method was not implemented
Dec 11, 202514 Findings14 Important
- Certificate Of Insurance - Dates Of Coverage251.04(2)(g)1.
Liability insurance was not updated, current and provided to The Department for accurate coverage dates
- License Posted & Visible251.04(2)(k)
License was not posted or visible in childcare center
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Child 1 & 7 did not have an enrollment form completed in file for review
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 2 & 4 did not have immunization records or documentation in file for review
- Staff Record - Personal Information251.05(2)(a)1.
Staff A & B did not have a complete staff record / application in file for review
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A & B did not have a complete health report in file for review
- Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
Staff B did not have a registry certificate available in file for review
- Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.
Staff A or B did not have a orientation complete in file for review
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff B did not have a AHT certificate or documentation in file for review
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff A & B did not have a CPR certificate or documentation in file for review
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)
Electrical outlets were exposed- without guards and accessible to children in care
- Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers251.06(9)(d)1.c.
Freezer thermometer was not visible to read accurate temperature
- Infant & Toddler - Intake Information251.09(1)(am)
Child 5 did not have a complete intake for children under 2 form complete in file for review
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Child 1, 5 & 7 did not have 3-month updates documented on intake form
Aug 19, 20258 Findings2 Critical6 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Staff listed as employees did not have a complete background check complete. One staff member had an expired eligibility
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
Spray bottles, sanitizer and other chemicals was accessible to children in care during monitoring visit
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Child 2,4,5, & 6 did not have an emergency contact listed on enrollment form
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 3,4,6,7 & 8 did not have immunization records available for review in file.
- Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability251.05(2)(a)
Multiple staff did not have a complete file available for review with required trainings.
- Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.
Multiple staff did not have a complete orientation in file for review
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
Tracking procedure was not implemented to staff for each classroom
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)
Electric fans with accessible blades were accessible to children in care
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