Kids Hq Child Care Center
1911 S WASHBURN ST, OSHKOSH, WI 54904-8292Childery 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 74
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (8), Medication Administration (3), and Child Maltreatment Prevention (2). Of 30 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 15, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
The facility is not having staff sign in and out for bathroom breaks and does not have an accurate tracking method for t
May 12, 202615 Findings15 Important
- Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability251.05(2)(a)
One staff member, #D did not have a complete file at the facility - see checklist.
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
On 5/8 one staff member did not sign out of care and on 5/12/26 one staff member was not signed into care but was workin
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Three staff members #A, B and C did not have abusive head trauma documented in their file prior to working with children
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Two staff members #H & I did not have a CPR certificate in their files within 3 months of hire- see checklist.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
One staff member #F, did not have a current child abuse and neglect training completion in their file - hers expired in
- Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)
Staff E was working alone in the infant room and she is not teacher qualified and does not have the infant and toddler c
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
In the 18-24 month room there is a cabinet door that is loose above the changing table that needs to be repaired.
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
Based on observation the 2-2.5 year old room had chipping paint tv and the indoor gym area had paint chips on the wall
- Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width251.06(4)(d)
The two back exits were blocked. The one in the classroom had chairs stacked in front of it and the gym exit door had m
- Cleanliness Of Furnishings, Toys, Equipment251.07(3)(i)
In the older infant room their was milk spilled in the refrigerator that was dried and it needs to be cleaned.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
13 of the medical authorizations were missing start and end dates.
- Medication Administration - As Labeled & Authorized251.07(6)(f)5.
Their were 2 bottles of Tylenol that had expired and were at the facility in the med boxes.
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
There were 6 bottles of Tylenol and 3 tubes of teething gels that were at the center with blanket authorizations and nee
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
An infant child hands were observed to not be washed after diapering on 5/12/26.
- Adult Handwashing251.07(6)(i)2.
Staff C did not wash her hands after diapering a child on 5/12/26.
Jan 20, 20269 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member A (Pg 1) failed to have a complet
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member F (Pg 1) failed to have a health
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member A (Pg 2) failed to have abusive h
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member C (Pg 1) failed to have CPR on fi
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member I (Pg 1) and Staff Member A (Pg 2
- Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training251.05(3)(f)3.
Based on record review on 1/20/26 according to the Staff Record Checklist Staff Member B (Pg 1) failed to have lead teac
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
Based on observation of the center, within classroom 6 bathroom their are dime size holes in the wall with drywall expos
- Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers251.06(9)(d)1.c.
Based on observation of the center on 1/20/26 a thermometer failed to be within the kitchen refrigerator.
- Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanli251.07(4)(e)
Based on observation the Cots within the classrooms failed to be covered with a clean sheet, blanket, or other cover tha
Aug 28, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Compliance With Laws251.04(2)(a)
Contrary to S. 48.686 Wis. Stats. on 8/28/25 a person with direct, unsupervised access of children failed to have a comp
- Television As Part Of Program251.07(1)(c)
Based on a complaint and observation the TV was put on for children to watch. This occurred in classroom 3a, a staff me
- Policy - Child Guidance251.07(2)(b)
Based on complaint investigation a child care worker used a tactic of applying pressure to children's heads/cheeks as a
- Sharing Information About Food & Other Allergies251.07(5)(a)10.
Based on a complaint investigation food allergies failed to be posted in classroom #1. The allergy list was posted withi
- Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements251.07(5)(a)4.
Based on a complaint investigation only a tuna sandwich and milk was served for lunch on 8/27/25. This failed to meet t
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