Kidtown Academy Llc
11700 W LAKE PARK DR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53224-3021Childery 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.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 182
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (3), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). Of 12 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
May 14, 20264 Findings4 Important
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The implemented tracking procedure failed when a child was listed in the pre-k classroom but was located in a different
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
The premise was not maintained in good repair at the time of licensing visit. A hole was observed in the wall, behind t
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
Child 5, lacked a medication administration authorization from the child's parent. Child's medication was present at th
- Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling251.07(6)(f)1.b.
An EpiPen, for a child in care, lacked a label with the child's name, dosage, and directions for use.
Nov 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Jun 6, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
May 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002
Mar 14, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Child Record - Health History251.04(6)(a)6.
Documentation of complete health history information in relation to an indicated food allergy was not observed for a chi
- Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.
Documentation of a complete orientation was not observed for an employee.
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
A child care worker in a classroom was asked for child tracking and she did not know what the child tracking procedure w
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
A open bag of cereal was observed in the kitchen.
- Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area251.09(4)(b)
Used bottles and a bottle brush were observed on the handwashing sink in an infant room.
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