Bj's Early Education Station
Data last updated · May 2026
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.5 / 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (6), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (3). Of 27 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Jan 21, 202611 Findings11 Important
- Monitoring Results Posted250.04(2)(i)1.a.
The monitoring results from the prior licensing visit were not posted by the license.
- Child Record - Health History250.04(6)(a)1m.
Child #6 does not have the second page of the health history and emergency care plan form on file for review.
- Child Record - Field Trip Permission250.04(6)(a)2.
Child #6 does not have the field trip/other off-site activity participation/transportation section completed on the enro
- Child Record - Heath Exam Report250.04(6)(a)4.d.
Child #6 does not have documentation of a physical examination on file for review.
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child #4 and 6 do not have documentation of an immunization history on file for review.
- Child Record - Consent For Emergency Medical Treatment250.04(6)(a)5.
Child #6 does not have the emergency medical care/treatment section completed on the enrollment form.
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Staff A does not have documentation of a current biennial child abuse and neglect training on file for review (expired 3
- Continuing Education - Documentation Of 12 Month Period250.05(4)(c)4.
Staff A does not have documentation of 15 hours of continuing education on file for the previous year.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
A Vicks Vaporub container was on the changing table.
- Safe Food250.06(9)(c)
Open containers of infant/toddler formula were not labeled with the childs name or the date it was opened.
- Food Storage, Temperatures250.06(9)(d)
There was no thermometer in the refrigerator or freezer to ensure temperatures were kept at required levels.
Jun 6, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
May 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Jan 29, 202513 Findings13 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
Child 2 and Child 3 do not have documentation of an initial health examination within 3 months after Child 2 and Child 3
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
3 children are missing departure times on the attendance record for 01/12/25. The licensee said that these children were
- Staff File - Physical Examination - Form250.05(2)(d)1.
Staff A does not have documentation of a physical examination report within 30 days after Staff A was hired.
- Provider - Entry-Level Training250.05(3)(b)
Staff A and Staff F do not have documentation of the required entry level training requirements. Staff A and Staff F ha
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Staff A, Staff E, and Staff F do not have documentation of a biennial child abuse & neglect training prior to working wi
- Provider Training - Abusive Head Trauma250.05(3)(g)
Staff F does not have documentation of department-approved training in shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, and
- Supervision Provided By Trained Individuals250.055(1)(e)
On 02/05/25, Staff A and later Staff F were observed providing sole supervision of children in care. Both Staff A and S
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
In the outdoor play space near the door the children use to enter and exit the play space, is a covered grill. Next to
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises250.06(2)(e)
A cord was observed hanging down from a speaker on the secondary egress window exit stairway. This cord was accessible
- Safe Food250.06(9)(c)
A container of infant formula brought from home expired 01/01/25.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization250.07(6)(f)1.a.
There is no parent authorization for a bottle of children's allergy relief syrup being stored at the center..
- Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling250.07(6)(f)1.b.
A bottle of children's allergy relief syrup is not labeled with the child's name.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home250.09(3)(b)
A container of infant formula brought from home was not labeled with child's name or dated.
Sep 10, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(5)(b)
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