Dps and a Child Care
2466 N 54TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2735Childery 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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 15 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Apr 10, 202515 Findings15 Important
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(c)
There was no contract on file for children #1-#3 and #4-#7.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(d)
There was no documentation the the family of children #4-#7 had been notified regarding certification rules.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(e)
The certificate was not posted.
- 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 Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(g)
There was no Intake form on file for child #3.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(i)
There was no documentation on file that the family of children #4-#7 had been notified regarding liability insurance cov
- A Certified Child Care Operator Shall Maintain A Current Wr202.08(1m)(a)8.
There was no file on-site for children #4-#7.
- A One-Unit Or Two-Unit Residential Building Shall Have A Fun202.08(2)(am)1.
There was no battery n the carbon monoxide detector on the main level of the home.
- Pets In The Home Shall Be Tolerant Of Children And Vaccinate202.08(2)(m)1.
There was no rabies vaccine on file for the family dog.
- Health Form: A Certified Child Care Operator Shall Have A Cu202.08(4)(a)
There was no health report on file for any of the children it was required for.
- For Each Child Under 2 Years Of Age, A Report Of A Physical202.08(4)(a)1.
There was no health report on file for child #3.
- For A Child 2 Years Of Age Or Older, A Report Of A Physical202.08(4)(a)2.
There was no health report on file for children #1 and #3.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Have On File For Eac202.08(4)(e)
There was no immunization record on file for any of the enrolled children.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Keep Current And Ac202.08(5)(i)
Per operators statements, she had not been keeping track of childrens arrival and departure times.
- No Trampolines Or Inflatable Bounce Surfaces On The Premises202.08(8m)(e)
A personal trampoline was accessible to children in the home.
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