Little Learning Minds
3012 N 44TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-1711Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), and Building & Premises Safety (2). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Apr 2, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information250.04(6)(a)1.
The file for Child 2 lacked complete enrollment information upon licensing review.
- Carbon Monoxide - One Or Two Family Residence250.06(2)(L)1.
A carbon monoxide detector on the premise was not maintained in good working condition during visit. Alarm was observed
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
The premise was not maintained in good condition at the time of licensing visit. The bathroom door was observed cracked
Apr 24, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child Record - Maintenance, Availability250.04(6)(a)
Child 1 does not have a file available for licensing review.
- Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure250.06(11)(b)4.
The wooden gate, which makes up the outdoor play space enclosure does not latch shut creating a gap in the outdoor play
Mar 31, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Licensed Capacity250.04(1)(a)
Based on an audit by the Bureau of Child Care Subsidy Administration (BCCSA), between 2/17/2023-8/4/2023, the center was
Feb 17, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Following Details Are Reported by the Child Care ProvideProvider Reported Details
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