Harris Strong Family Childcare
2863 N 22ND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53206-1642Childery 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.3 / 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
- 8
- 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 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (5), Children's Records & Files (4), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4). Of 20 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Apr 29, 20268 Findings1 Critical7 Important
- Requirements For Additional Provider250.055(2)(c)
The licensee is observed alone during the monitoring visit caring for 4 children under the age of 2 and two additional c
- Child Record - Health History250.04(6)(a)1m.
Health history information on file for Child #1 is incomplete. Question #2 which asks a parent to check a box identifyin
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5250.04(6)(a)4.b.
Child #2 (age 3) does not have a follow-up health examination on file at least once every 2 years after the initial. The
- Provider Training - Additional Required Provider250.05(3)(d)
Per a review of attendance records, Staff B, who has been employed since 7/15/24 and is needed as an additional provider
- Provider Training - Infant & Toddler Care250.05(3)(f)
Staff B, who has been employed since 7/15/24 and works with children under 2 years of age has not completed at least 10
- Naps - Sleep Surface - Child Under 1 Year250.07(4)(cm)
Pack N Plays in the infant nap room are not placed at least two feet apart from the nearest sleeping child when children
- Medical Log Book - Pages And Entries250.07(6)(b)2.
Pages 3 and 4 have been removed from the center medical log book.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs250.09(1)(c)4.
An infant is observed sleeping on top of a Boppy pillow inside a Pack N Play.
Jun 26, 20253 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Staff B, who has been employed as a caregiver since 7/15/24, does not have documentation from the department, either pap
- Staff File - Physical Examination - Physical Ability250.05(2)(d)1.b.
Staff B, who has been employed as a caregiver since 7/15/24 does not have a physical examination report on file indicati
- Staff Orientation - Documentation250.05(4)(a)
Staff B, who has been employed as a caregiver since 7/15/24 does not have documentation of an orientation on file prior
Jun 18, 20248 Findings8 Important
- Child Record - Maintenance, Availability250.04(6)(a)
A file was not accessible or available to view for child 6 during the monitoring visit.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact250.04(6)(a)1.f
All physician contact information was not documented for child 1, 2,4,5 and 6 on the child care enrollment form.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
A physical examination was not present or accessible to view for child 3 during the monitoring visit.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
Child 6 was not signed in for care on the daily attendance record on 6.18.2024.
- Staff File - Days, Hours Worked250.05(2)(c)
Hours worked for staff A was not documented on the daily attendance record for 6.18.2024.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
A nail was exposed and accessible to children from the secondary exit wooden panel connected to the screen door.
- Meals & Snacks - Records250.06(9)(j)
The meal records were not accessible or available to view during the monitoring visit.
- Infant & Toddler - Use Of Safety Gates250.09(1)(c)5.
A safety gates was not placed at an open basement stairwell.
Jun 5, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Regular License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(4)(a)
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