La Casa De Esperanza
410, ARCADIAN WAUKESHA, WI 53186-5005Childery 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.5 / 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 5 Star and NAC accreditation. 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 5 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)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, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 210
- 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 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). Of 10 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jul 8, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Report - Damage To Premises251.04(3)(b)
There was a leak in the ceiling which damaged the tiles and leaked in the hallway and it wasnt reported to the departme
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
There was standing in the sandbox in the outdoor play space accessible to children.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
There was a can of Enfamil formula that was opened and not dated.
Dec 9, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Nov 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Jun 25, 20245 Findings5 Important
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
There was a bottle of gas drops visible in an open back pack.
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
The garbage can in two of the classrooms were dirty and in need of cleaning.
- Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers251.06(9)(d)1.c.
There was no thermometer in the refrigerator in Room 8.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
There was no documentation of a current authorization for Cortisone that was in the medication box.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
There was a bottle of milk that was not labeled with a name or date.
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