Kays Klubhouse Early Chldhd Lrng
4027 N 85TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53222-1818Childery 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
- Infants, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (8), Building & Premises Safety (5), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4). Of 26 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 27, 202512 Findings1 Critical11 Important
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Staff C, identified as a provider, left and came back to the center. Staff C does not a current caregiver background che
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5250.04(6)(a)4.b.
There is no record of Child 1 of having a follow up health examination within the past 2 years; the lat exam was in June
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child 3 does not have immunization history on file and has been attending the center for more than 30 days.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
Attendance was not accurate on the day of the visit. There were 4 children signed in but only 3 children present.
- Staff File - Registry Certificate250.05(2)(e)1.
The file for Staff C lacked documentation of a registry certificate upon licensing review.
- Provider Training - Obtain Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)1.
Staff A, C, and D do not have documentation of a current CPR certificate on file. The most recent certificate on file fo
- Staff Orientation - Documentation250.05(4)(a)
The orientation on file for Staff C was for a group childcare center and not a family childcare center.
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection250.06(2)(a)
An electrical outlet in the bathroom was missing an outlet guard. **This was corrected during the monitoring visit**
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises250.06(2)(e)
In the back bedroom, a loose cord was hanging and accessible to children.
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
In the bathroom, tile is missing around the bathtub and on the wall, causing there to be a large hole and exposed drywal
- Meals & Snacks - Records250.06(9)(j)
There is no written record of snacks served to children.
- Pets & Animals - Excrement250.07(7)(g)
Pet excrement was observed in the outdoor play space and accessible to children.
Sep 25, 202414 Findings14 Important
- Child Record - Maintenance, Availability250.04(6)(a)
There were no files available for review for Child 2 and Child 3.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Cont250.04(6)(a)1.e.
The enrollment form for Child 4 lacked emergency contact information when a parent cannot be reached.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact250.04(6)(a)1.f
There was no documentation on file for Child 4 indicating the name, address, and telephone number of a physician or medi
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Authorized Pickup250.04(6)(a)1.g
Persons authorized to call for/receive child had missing information on file for Child 4.
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child 4 does not have immunization history on file and has been attending the center for more than 30 days.
- Staff File - Days, Hours Worked250.05(2)(c)
On 9/25/24, staff did not sign in.
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection250.06(2)(a)
There were several outlets throughout the center that were not protected by outlet guards.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
Cleaning supplies and plug-in air fresheners, labeled keep out of reach of children, were observed throughout the center
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises250.06(2)(e)
In the outdoor play space, nails were observed sticking out of the wooden fence, utility cords were loose and accessible
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
In the bathroom, several pieces of tile were missing from the wall causing there to be exposed drywall.
- Smoke Detectors250.06(4)(a)1.
A smoke detector was beeping at the time of the licensing visit.
- Meals & Snacks - Records250.06(9)(j)
Menus dating back at least 3 months were not available for review.
- Sunscreen & Insect Repellent Authorization, Protection250.07(6)(h)6.
Authorization for sunscreen/insect repellent was not on file for Child 4.
- Infant & Toddler - Use Of Safety Gates250.09(1)(c)5.
Safety gates are not being used in open stairways. There is no safety gates at the entrance of the staircase leading ups
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