Kidscave Family Childcare
4336 N 65TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-1155Childery 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, 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). None of the 9 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jul 16, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Staff File - Registry Certificate250.05(2)(e)1.
No registry certificates in files
- Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)2.
All 3 staff have expired CPR certificate. EXP 3/2025
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises250.06(2)(e)
There was an exposed sharp metal end to the gutter drain right by the gate inside the enclosed play space and was access
Jun 17, 20245 Findings5 Important
- Continuing Education - Requirement & Training Topics250.05(4)(c)1.
The licensee did not complete at least fifteen hours of continuing education. There was only documentation of 6 hours o
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection250.06(2)(a)
A power strip in the living room did not have outlet covers blocking unused outlets, leaving them accessible.
- Radon - Testing, Current Providers250.06(2)(n)1.b.
Radon testing has not been completed as of time of the visit. Testing was to be completed by September 1st, 2023.
- Smoke Detectors250.06(4)(a)1.
Chirping
- Play Equipment - Safe & Sturdy250.07(3)(a)2.
An outdoor play house and a swing set were not in good repair. The swing set was leaning. The play house had a missing
Jun 5, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(5)(b)
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