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Childery

Little Hearts

204 SLINGER RD, SLINGER, WI 53086-9586Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 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
Infants
Licensed capacity
61
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 15 Findings
Most recent: Nov 11, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical14 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (2), Child Maltreatment Prevention (1), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). Of 15 total findings, 1 was critical.

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  1. Nov 11, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)

      Staff C on the record checklist failed to have Abusive Head Trauma training.

    • Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)

      Staff G on the records checklist failed to have current CPR training.

    • Child Abuse & Neglect Training - Identification251.05(3)(cm)2.

      Staff B and Staff I on the records checklist failed to have updated Mandated Reporter/Child Abuse and Neglect training c

  2. Sep 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Medical Log Book251.07(6)(dm)1.

      On 9/19/25, upon review the medical log book in the 3 year old room was last reviewed 8/7/24.

  3. Apr 1, 20258 Findings1 Critical7 Important
    • Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.

      Based upon review on April 1, 2025 a child care worker without a completed background check worked with children in care

    • Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, a 4-year-old child was not within sight or sound of a child care worker when th

    • Space Designated For Children251.06(1)(c)

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, there was a 4-year-old child in the director's office watching a tablet during

    • Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width251.06(4)(d)

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, the hallway and lighted exit near the office was obstructed by chairs, toys and

    • Electrical Outlet Limit251.06(4)(f)

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, there were more than two items plugged into a power strip in the 1-year-old roo

    • Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, dry foods were not stored in bags with zip-type closure or in containers with t

    • Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, the medical log book in the 1-year-old room was not reviewed in a timely manner

    • Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling251.07(6)(f)1.b.

      Based upon observation on April 1, 2025, there was a bottle of Tylenol in a zip-loc bag in the 1-year-old room that did

  4. Sep 12, 20243 Findings3 Important
    • Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)

      Based upon observation on September 12, 2024 there was adult pain reliever accessible to children in the bathroom across

    • Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills251.06(4)(jm)1.

      Based upon review on September 12, 2024, the center was not sounding the fire alarm during fire drills. Instead, staff

    • Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.

      Based upon observation on September 12, 2024, the snacks located in the storage room were not stored in a bag with a zip

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