Kims Tree House of Learning Llc
4345 W FOND DU LAC AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-3442Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.Not Available
- 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- 77
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (7), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4), and Building & Premises Safety (3). Of 24 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 23, 202611 Findings11 Important
- Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
Staff file reviewed did not include any documented Registry Certificate indicating qualifications for the lead teacher p
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
No documentation existed indicating which staff worked in ratio in which room
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff file reviewed did not include any documented current cpr certification
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
Staff took two children to the kitchen to get snacks, leaving another child alone without supervision two classrooms awa
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
No child tracking taken with group to outside play area
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
Broken concrete exposing rusty rebar accessible to children in outdoor play area. Basketball hoop chained against fence
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
Flaking paint observed on the eastern wall of the classroom providing care and supervision to children. Extensive areas
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
No six month review of medical,log documented
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
No child handwashing prior to serving snack
- Adult Handwashing251.07(6)(i)2.
No adult handwashing after wiping bodily secretions. Staff then served snack to a child in care
- Driver Record - Obtain & Review251.08(4)(c)1.
Driver file did not include driving records required
Sep 15, 20254 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
Cleaning supplies and sanitizers was observed accessible to children in care
- Staff Record - High School Diploma251.05(2)(a)5.
Staff B did not have documentation or certificate available for review in file
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff A did not have current documentation or certificate available in file for review
- Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled251.06(4)(a)
Fire extinguishers throughout center was observed with expired tags for inspection
Jun 12, 20259 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
staff was observed working in childcare without a BCR or proof of BCR completed
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Child 6, 7 & 8 did not have physician information available on enrollment form during monitoring visit
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 6,7 & 8 did not have an immunization record available in file for review
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
Attendance was not accurately tracked for all children in care during monitoring visit
- Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability251.05(2)(a)
New Staff working in Childcare center did not have a file with training requirements available for review during monitor
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff C did not have a completed health report available in file for review.
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff D did not have AHT in file for review during monitoring visit
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
Drills were not practiced or documented on Safety Emergency and Response tracker
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing251.06(4)(jm)2.
Smoke Detectors were not tested nor documented for the months of Mar-May
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