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Dream Chasers Academy Llc

5226 W HAMPTON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-5016Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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
Group Child Care Home
Age groups served
Preschool
Licensed capacity
50
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1326

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 21 Findings
1 Critical20 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (6), Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). Of 21 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Nov 18, 202511 Findings11 Important
    • Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.

      Child #1 lacked emergency and medical contact information required in their file

    • Child Record - Emergency Medical Consent251.04(6)(a)2.

      Child #1 lacked authorization for emergency medical care

    • Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.

      Child #1 lacked immunization records

    • Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.

      Child #2 last physical exam completed April of 2025 and not within the six month regulatory time frame required

    • Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.

      Child #3 last physical exam documented in July of 2023, exceeding the two year time required framework

    • Child Record - Health Exam Report251.04(6)(a)8.d.

      Child #1 lacked the required physical examination

    • Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.

      No physical exam for staff #1

    • Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)

      Staff #1 lacked required training

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)

      Staff #1 and #2 both lacked current CPR certification

    • Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)

      No lead teacher supervising the infant room

    • Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)

      Infant asleep in crib with pillows and with a blanket placed near their face contrary to rule

  2. Mar 11, 202510 Findings1 Critical9 Important
    • Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position251.09(2)(bm)

      Infant asleep in rocker seat in infant classroom

    • Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)

      Tracking documented four children present in the toddler room, but five present

    • Outdoor Play Equipment - Provided251.06(11)(bm)

      No outdoor play equipment visible on premises and set up for use

    • Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)

      Deteriorating paint observed on blue wall of the infant classroom in areas near infant play tables and accessible to the

    • Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule251.06(2)(n)

      Toddler room garbage not properly covered

    • Prohibited Actions - Physical Restraint, Restriction, Enclos251.07(2)(e)3.

      Two infants placed in table seats without food or programming,

    • Indoor Equipment - Construction, Condition251.07(3)(a)2.

      Temporary sink in infant classroom had broken doors falling off of the front of the sink and loosely propped in areas ac

    • Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Ol251.07(4)(cm)

      Child observed sleeping on stacked, stored cots

    • Naps Or Rest Periods - Individual Bedding251.07(4)(d)

      Child sleeping observed without sheets or blankets

    • Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanli251.07(4)(e)

      Child sleeping on stored cots, which were not covered

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