Learning Institute Mke Llc
4730 N TEUTONIA AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-6231Childery 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 29
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Preschool 1:13 26
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 (7), Children's Records & Files (4), and Building & Premises Safety (3). Of 30 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 7, 202612 Findings12 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child #2 does not have an immunization record on file at the center.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
Attendance is not current and accurate at the time of the visit. Two children who are present are not signed in.
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff C who has been employed for more than 30 days does not have a physical on file.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff C does not have documentation of CPR/AED training.
- Meal Prep Personnel - Training251.05(3)(gr)3.a.
Staff A does not have at least 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition prior to being a
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The child tracking was not accurate in the school age room. Who children who were present are not marked on the trackin
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
There is no documentation of a fire drill for March.
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing251.06(4)(jm)2.
There is no documentation that the fire alarm system was tested in March.
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
Menu posted in kitchen and near front door is not current. The menu is dated 3-23-26 to 3-28-26.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
An entry dated 11/17/25 in pencil. All entries need to be in pen.
- Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information251.09(1)(b)
Two children in the infant room and one infant in the toddler room do not have an infant and toddler intake form in the
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Child #1s infant and toddler intake form has not been updated in the last three months.
May 13, 202516 Findings16 Important
- Child Record - Health History251.04(6)(a)6.
There is no health history and emergency care plan on file for Child 1.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
According to attendance records, on 4/22/25 and 4/30/25, three children had arrival times documented but are missing dep
- Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.
Staff A and C do not have documentation of completing a physical examination within 30 days after Staff A and C was hire
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff hours worked are documented but it does not include what room staff is working in when used to meet staff-to-child
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
The CPR certificate on file for Staff A and C was not a course from a department approved provider.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff A, C and D do not have documentation of a biennial child abuse and neglect training. The training on file for staf
- Meal Prep Personnel - Training251.05(3)(gr)3.a.
Staff G does not have documentation of completing at least 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and
- Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document251.05(4)(a)
Staff D does not have documentation of a written orientation on file.
- Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair251.06(2)(gm)
In the Toddler room, an anchor and nail was hanging from the dry wall and there was rotting wood on the railing of the s
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
On the steps leading to the outdoor play space, flaking paint was observed on the wood railing and accessible to childre
- Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements251.07(5)(a)4.
On the day of the monitoring visit, minimum USDA meal requirements were not met when meatballs, ravioli, corn, jello, an
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
Menus of meals and snacks provided by the center are not dated and are not current; the menu in the kitchen reflected w
- Menus - Changes251.07(5)(a)6.
Changes that were made to the planned menu were not documented on the menu to reflect what was actually served.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
Entries in the medical log book dated 4/15/25 and 5/5/25 were not initialed or signed by the person making the entry.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
A container of formula brought from home for Child #1 was not labeled with the childs name and dated on the day of open
- Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area251.09(4)(b)
On 5/13/25, a child under the age of 2 was being cared for in a room that did not contain a hand washing sink for diaper
Jun 10, 20242 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Staff E, observed working with children during the time of the licensing visit, does not have documentation of a complet
- Staff Record - Personal Information251.05(2)(a)1.
Staff A and B do not have all of the required personal information on file, including emergency contact information.
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