Busy Bj's Playhouse
245 PARKLAWN CT, WAUKESHA, WI 53186-4036Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.5 / 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 5 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 5 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
- Infants, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). Of 6 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 14, 20245 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- Background Check Request Form - Current Resident Turns 10250.04(2)(m)
The licensee did not submit a completed background check request for a household member who has turned 10 in the past ye
- Current, Accurate Information250.04(2)(c)
The licensee did not provide the department with current accurate information during a complaint visit conducted on 10/1
- Administration - Health, Safety, Welfare Of Children250.04(2)(j)
The licensee did not promote the health, safety and welfare of children in care when she knowingly employed an individua
- Report - Convictions, Pending Charges, Other Offenses250.04(3)(e)
Licensee failed to report police contact/pending charges to the department by the next business day on 10/24/22 and 9/10
- Pets & Animals - Health & Immunization250.07(7)(a)
Per police reports, there were five dogs on premise. The licensee reports that one dog resides at the child care. The ot
Jul 10, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(5)(b)
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