Little Tulips
4349 N 53RD ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-1356Childery 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.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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 Children's Records & Files (5), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Dec 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(5)(b)
12/4/2025
Dec 4, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Address & Telephone250.04(6)(a)1.c.
Child 1 did not have a parents telephone number listed on enrollment form
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
Child 2 & 5 did not have a complete health report in file for review
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child 1 did not have immunization records available in file for review
- Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure250.06(11)(b)4.
Temporary fencing was observed not sturdy, in good condition or 4ft high
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection250.06(2)(a)
Outlets were observed not covered and cords were accessible to children in care
Sep 22, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Cont250.04(6)(a)1.e.
Child 4 did not have an emergency contact listed on enrollment form
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
Children in care were not accurately documented in care
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
Sprays and chemicals were accessible to children in kitchen area
- Emergency Plans - Practice250.06(3)(b)
Fire & Tornado drills was not practiced or documented on safety response form
- Smoke Detectors - Testing250.06(4)(a)3.
Smoke detector and carbon monoxide was not tested or documented on tracking form
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