Lizzie's Learning Academy Llc
4610 W FOND DU LAC AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53222Childery 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.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 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, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 60
- 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 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Curriculum & Developmental Programming (4), Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (3), and Children's Records & Files (2). Of 30 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Feb 18, 202613 Findings13 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Enrollment information regarding the child's first date of attendance and/or complete parent information was not on file
- Child Record - Field Trip Authorization251.04(6)(a)4.
Field trip authorization was incomplete for Child #1.
- Bathroom Supplies251.06(10)(f)
Girl's restroom missing paper-towel.
- Deteriorating Paint251.06(2)(i)
Peeling and flaking paint was observed in the women's bathroom.
- Equipment - Quantity For Outdoors251.07(3)(b)3.
There was not enough outdoor play equipment to allow the 13 children outside at least 1 activity involving equipment whe
- Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanli251.07(4)(e)
Cots were not observed stored in a sanitary manner, as the cots were observed stored without protection from dust.
- Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements251.07(5)(a)4.
Minimum meal requirements were not meet. Snack served included yogurt and milk (milk and milk) and not two of the five c
- Menus - Changes251.07(5)(a)6.
Menu changes for children with allergies or food sensitives were not listed on the menus.
- Washing Child's Hands & Face251.07(6)(i)1.
Children's faces were not washed after being soiled from their yogurt snack.
- Adult Handwashing251.07(6)(i)2.
An adults hands were not washed after wiping bodily secretions from a child with a disposable tissue.
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Documented changes in development were not observed for Child #1 and Child #2.
- Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings251.09(1)(j)
Mattress covering in the playpen were not observed to fit snugly.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
A container of formula brought from home did not contain a complete label with both a name and date.
Jul 31, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
On 7/31/25, the child tracking was not accurate in the infant room as five children were present but four children were
- Medical Log Book251.07(6)(dm)1.
The prior medical log book was unavailable for review.
May 19, 20259 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- Infant & Toddler - Sleep Position251.09(2)(bm)
In the infant room, a 6 month old was observed sleeping in a rocker seat.
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
In the outdoor play space, nails were observed sticking out of the wooden fence and a screw was observed in the preschoo
- Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)
An electrical outlet in the Preschool and Toddler room did not have outlet covers. **This was verified as corrected via
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
In the infant room, plastic bags and a can of air freshener, labeled keep out of reach of children, was observed in an u
- Emergencies - Record Of Fire / Tornado Drills251.06(3)(b)4.
There is no documentation that monthly tornado drills were conducted for the month of April 2025.
- Indoor Equipment - Construction, Condition251.07(3)(a)2.
In the Preschool room, the cracked wood paneling on the storage/shelf was sharp and accessible to children. **This was v
- Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information251.09(1)(b)
Under 2 intake forms are completed but were not in the room where care was being provided.
- Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs251.09(1)(L)
In the infant room, an 8 month old was observed sleeping in a crib with a bib on and a pacifier that had a string attach
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
In the infant room, formula brought from home was opened and labeled with the childs name on it but the container was n
Feb 25, 20256 Findings6 Important
- Report - Incident Or Accident251.04(3)(a)
The center did not report that a child received medical attention within 24 hours. On 1/29/25, a child received medical
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
Persons authorized to call for/receive a child and emergency contact information is not listed on file for Child 1.
- Child Record - Health History251.04(6)(a)6.
The health history information on file for Child 1, who is identified as having a food allergy, is incomplete. There is
- Staff Record - Personal Information251.05(2)(a)1.
Staff G does not have all of the required personal information on file; Staff G does not have emergency contact informat
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff are not consistently documenting hours worked when used to meet staff-to- child ratio. On the day of the monitorin
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff J does not have documentation of a completed CPR certificate on file and within 3 months after Staff J began worki
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