Lighthouse Kids West 6510
Data last updated · May 2026
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
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 74
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). Of 8 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 12, 20265 Findings5 Important
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
An item marked keep out of the reach of children was accessible when a shampoo was stored in an unlocked cabinet.
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
A medication not intended for use by children, was stored at the center, without a valid authorization for its administr
- Adult Handwashing251.07(6)(i)2.
A staff did not wash her hand after cleaning a child's runny nose.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
An infant was observed sleeping in a crib on a boppy pillow, covered with a blanket and wearing a pacifier strap.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface Disinfection251.09(4)(a)3.
The diapering changing pad at the infants room was covered with a sheet and paper towel making it difficult to disinfec
Nov 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Nov 4, 20252 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Staff A did not have documentation of a completed child care background check that indicates the person is eligible to w
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)
An electric outlet, accessible to children, was not protected by screens or guards.