Kiddie Garden Child Dev Center Llc
Data last updated · May 2026
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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 70
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group 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 Children's Records & Files (5), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (5). None of the 30 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Mar 10, 202610 Findings10 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 2 does not have immunization history on file and has been attending the center for more than 30 days.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
A physical examination form that was completed not more than 1 year prior to nor later than 3 months after being admitte
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
According to attendance records, on 3/6/26, 4 children had arrival times documented but were missing departure times.
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff are not always documenting hours worked and in what classroom when used to meet staff-to-child ratio.
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
Multiple areas throughout the center are not being maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. Broken blinds were obse
- Food Storage - Refrigeration Units251.06(9)(d)1.b.
The refrigerator in the infant room is not being maintained at 40 degrees or below; the refrigerator is at 42 degrees.
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
Thin Wheats observed in the kitchen were not in zip lock style bags or food safe containers.
- Food - Leftover Prepared Food251.06(9)(f)3.
Leftover sandwiches observed in the refrigerator were not dated.
- Indoor Equipment - Construction, Condition251.07(3)(a)2.
In the outdoor play space, a plastic rocking horse was missing handlebars and was cracked. Where it was cracked was shar
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
An entry in the medical log book dated 3/2/26 was not signed or initialed by the person making the entry.
Aug 20, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
There is garbage in the outdoor play space.
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
A bag of cereal and a bag of pretzels were observed not being stored in a bag with a zip-type closure or a metal, glass
Jan 24, 202517 Findings17 Important
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A and Staff C do not have documentation of a physical examination report within 30 days after Staff A and Staff C
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff B does not have documentation of completion of department-approved training in abusive head trauma, and appropriat
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff C and Staff G do not have documentation of a current certificate of completion for infant and child CPR and AED us
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff B does not have documentation of a biennial training on child abuse and neglect reporting requirements within one
- Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document251.05(4)(a)
Staff B does not have documentation of a written orientation program.
- Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure251.06(11)(b)7.
There is a gap in the gate which makes up the outdoor play space enclosure that is greater than 4 inches.
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
There is a cord hanging from a television in the preschool room that is accessible to children in that classroom.
- Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled251.06(4)(a)
The annual fire inspection tags on fire extinguishers at the center are not current and were last inspected October 2023
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
A bag of opened Cheez-It crackers was observed in the kitchen not stored in a bag with a zip-type closure or a metal, gl
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
The injury records in the medical log book are not reviewed every 6 months as required. The last injury record review d
- Information In Vehicle - Required251.08(3)
A list of children being transported and a copy of the completed permission and emergency information form under sub. (2
- Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops251.08(3)(c)
A list of routes and stops was available at the center, but a copy was not in the vehicle being used by the center to tr
- Driver Orientation - Requirement251.08(4)(b)
Staff G, identified as the driver, does not have documentation of a current annual driver training. The most recent dri
- Driver Record - Obtain & Review251.08(4)(c)1.
Staff G, identified as the driver, does not have documentation of a current annual driving record. The most recent driv
- Vehicle Inspection Report251.08(5)(b)
The center has been using a different vehicle than the one previously reported to the Department. The current vehicle b
- Vehicle Safety Alarm - Installed251.08(8)(a)
The center is using a different vehicle, which is owned by the licensee. This vehicle is different than the vehicle pre
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Child 1 does not have documentation of changed in Child 1's development and routines every three months as required.
Jun 24, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A does not have documentation of a physical examination report within 30 days after Staff A was hired.