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Bright Start Learning Academy Llc

1481 172ND AVE, UNION GROVE, WI 53182-9431Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

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
Infants, Toddlers
Licensed capacity
72
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Toddlers1:48

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 7 Findings
Most recent: Aug 21, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical6 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). Of 7 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Aug 21, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications251.05(3)(g)2.

      Documentation of educational qualifications for an assistant child care teachers was not observed.

  2. May 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
    • Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.

      Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001

  3. Apr 30, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing251.06(4)(jm)2.

      Documentation of the fire alarms being tested was not observed for 2025.

    • Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.

      The current lunch menu was not posted on the parent board.

  4. Dec 17, 20243 Findings3 Important
    • Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers251.06(9)(d)1.c.

      A freezer was not equipped with a thermometer. *Corrected at the time of the visit.

    • Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.

      A medical log book was last reviewed In May 2024.

    • Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)

      Documentation of changes in development every 3 months was not observed for several infants.

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