Grand's Lil Mind
4220 N 25TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-6616Childery 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 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1). None of the 9 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 3, 20254 Findings4 Important
- A Child Care Provider Shall Ensure That Each Child Shall Be202.08(10)(a)
There was no milk available at the time of the visit.
- The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Commun202.08(12)(c)
There was no contract available for child #1. The contracts on file for children #2 and #3 did not specify the charges f
- The Indoor And Outdoor Areas Of The Home Shall Be Free Of Ha202.08(2)(c)
Loose blind cords and electrical cords were accessible in areas where care is provided. Sealant labelled keep out of rea
- Bathrooms, Including Toilets, Sinks, And Potty Chairs, Shall202.08(2)(g)
There were no paper towels available at the time of the visit.
Jun 10, 20255 Findings5 Important
- 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)
Hazards were accessible to children in the bathroom and one outlet was uncovered at the time of the visit.
- An Operator Shall Have A Written Plan For Taking Appropriate202.08(4m)(a)1.
The emergency plan did not include plans for extreme outdoor heat or cold, loss of building services, human-caused event
- An Operator Shall Have A Written Plan To Prevent And Respond202.08(4m)(b)
Response to food allergies was not included in the written emergency plan.
- Prior To The Day A Driver First Transports Children In Care,202.08(9)(f)1.
The department did not receive a driving record or approve transportation prior to transportation being provided to chil
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