Ivory Hills Fam Child Care Ctr
3872 N 7TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212-1173Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 3 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 3 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 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (6), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), and Abuse Recognition & Reporting (3). Of 27 total findings, 5 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
May 14, 202515 Findings3 Critical12 Important
- Mandated Reporting - Child Abuse & Neglect250.04(8)
An incident that occurred on 4/24/25 which lead to concerns of possible child abuse was not reported to child protective
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Staff C who has worked alone with children does not have a caregiver background check stating they are eligible to work
- Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized250.07(6)(f)6.
An Epi-Pen and an inhaler on premises for an enrolled child is expired. The Epi-Pen expired in June 2023 and the inhaler
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
Child 1 does not have documentation of an updated physical within the last 6 months. The last physical on file is dated
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
Attendance was not current and accurate on 4/24/25 when a child was signed in until 5pm but licensee reports she dropped
- Staff File - Days, Hours Worked250.05(2)(c)
Staff hours are not accurate. On 5/6/25 Staff B is signed in as working from1:30pm to 3:30 however licensee reported tha
- Staff File - Registry Certificate250.05(2)(e)1.
Staff B and Staff C who have been employed at the center for more than 6 months do not have a Registry Certificate.
- Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)2.
Staff C does not have current training in infant/child CPR/AED. The last training on file is dated 9/20/2018.
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Staff C does not have documentation of biannual training in Child Abuse and Neglect. The last training on file is dated
- Supervision Of Children250.055(1)(a)
Three children were not supervised on 4/24/25 when an incident occurred when a children inappropriately touched 2 other
- Pets & Animals - Health & Immunization250.07(7)(a)
The dog at the center is not current on vaccines. The dog was due for rabies vaccine on 4/8/25.
- Required Information - Permission And Emergency Information250.08(3)(b)
Three children who are transported daily do not have any emergency information on the vehicle which includes parent perm
- Transportation - Length Of Time250.08(7)(e)
On 5/6/25 an infant was in the van for approximately 2.5 hours while licensee was picking children up from school.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs250.09(1)(c)4.
A child under the age of one was in a pack n play with a blanket.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface - Disinfection250.09(4)(b)
The changing pad used to diaper a child was not cleaned with soap and water and a disinfected after a diaper change.
Dec 9, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Nov 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Nov 12, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Staff A does not have current documentation of Child Abuse and Neglect training on file.
- Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint250.06(2)(k)
There is deteriorating and flaking paint along the entire fence in the outdoor play space which is accessible to childre
Sep 6, 20248 Findings8 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information250.04(6)(a)1.
Child 1 had missing and incomplete information on the Child Record form.
- Child Record - Health History250.04(6)(a)1m.
Child 1 was missing page 2 of the health history report form.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5250.04(6)(a)4.b.
Child 1 did not have completed health reports on file.
- Provider Training - Obtain Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)1.
Staff A and B did not have up-to-date training in CPR. Previous training was valid through August 2024 for Staff A and
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Staff B did not have documentation of up-to-date training in the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection250.06(2)(a)
There was a power strip observed on the floor. The individual outlets were not covered to prevent a potential electrica
- Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint250.06(2)(k)
The paint on the fence in the backyard was peeling and flaking.
- Emergency Plans - Practice250.06(3)(b)
There was no documentation of emergency drills being completed in August 2024.
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