Christ the Life Luth Preschool
3031 SUMMIT AVE, WAUKESHA, WI 53188-2660Childery 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.Not Available
- 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. 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, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 64
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8 Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3), Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 9 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 26, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Child Record - Health History251.04(6)(a)6.
Numerous required sections regarding health information were missing from the self-created form used to place DCF forms.
Jun 4, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
Child not in group and receiving individual services not tracked as away from the group
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
Inadequate mulch under slide in outdoor play area
- Emergencies - Practice Written Plans251.06(3)(b)2.
No drill practice performed in May of 2025
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing251.06(4)(jm)2.
No documentation of May testing
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
Medical log book not documented as reviewed in six month period
Oct 15, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
There are several loose cords hanging from the wall accessible to children. Loose cords are a strangulation hazard.
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
There was no documentation of a fire drill or tornado drill for the month of September.
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
The medical log book has not been reviewed in the last 6 months. It was last reviewed on 3/21/23.
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