C.l.e. Academy
6524 N 73RD ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53223-6122Childery 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.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
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (3), Building & Premises Safety (3), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 18 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 14, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Each Certified Operator And Each Provider Shall Comply With202.08(1)(b)3.d.
The operator's infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification expired on 12/14/2025, and the operato
Jun 16, 202510 Findings10 Important
- After Completion Of Preservice Training Under Subd 3., A Chi202.08(1)(b)5.
The operator was not able to provide 5 hours of completed continual education annually for 2024 and 2025 during the rece
- The Primary Exit Shall Be A Door Or A Stairway Providing Uno202.08(2)(a)3.
The primary exit door was obstructed with piles of shoes.
- The Home Shall Have A Functional Smoke Detector On Each Floo202.08(2)(ar)
There were no functioning smoke detector in the living room, the upper level of the home or the basement.
- The Indoor And Outdoor Areas Of The Home Shall Be Free Of Ha202.08(2)(c)
Nightshades were growing outside in the backyard area, which was accessible to children.
- The Premises, Furnishings, And Equipment Shall Be Free From202.08(2)(f)
The premises was not maintained in a sanitary condition. Clothing were scattered on the stairs leading to the upper leve
- An Operator Shall Have A Written Plan For Taking Appropriate202.08(4m)(a)1.
The operator did not have a written emergency plan for taking appropriate action in the event of emergencies.
- An Operator's Emergency Plan Shall Include Procedures For Al202.08(4m)(a)1.a-c
B. Communication And Reunification With Families.
- The Emergency Plan Under Subd. 1. Shall Be Reviewed Periodi202.08(4m)(a)2.
The emergency plan was not reviewed periodically and practiced since the operator was unware of nonfunctional smoke dete
- An Operator Shall Have A Written Plan To Prevent And Respond202.08(4m)(b)
The operator did not have a written plan to prevent and respond to food and other allergy-related emergencies.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Keep Current And Ac202.08(5)(i)
The operator was not able to locate her attendance sheets to be reviewed during the recertification visit.
Jun 24, 20247 Findings7 Important
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(c)
Child #1 and #2 were missing a written contract that specifies the charge for child care services and the expected frequ
- Prior To A Child's First Day Of Attendance For Any Child In202.08(12)(f)1-4
1. The Parents' Home And Work Phone Numbers.
- The Indoor And Outdoor Areas Of The Home Shall Be Free Of Ha202.08(2)(c)
Fragrance plug was plugged in the living room electrical outlet that was accessible to children.
- The Premises, Furnishings, And Equipment Shall Be Free From202.08(2)(f)
The stairs leading to the basement had items stored on the steps. Other items were scattered on the basement pathway and
- For A Child 2 Years Of Age Or Older, A Report Of A Physical202.08(4)(a)2.
Child #3 and #4 were missing their health report on file.
- A Provider Shall Change A Child's Wet Or Soiled Clothing Or202.08(4)(i)
Per the operator's description, the correct 2-step method was not used to clean and disinfect the diapering surface.
- The Emergency Plan Under Subd. 1. Shall Be Reviewed Periodi202.08(4m)(a)2.
The basement is used for tornado shelters and drills; however, the designated space that the operator stated was used fo
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