Lmn's Operation Playground
11224 W FOREST HOME AVE, FRANKLIN, WI 53132-1201Childery 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants
- Licensed capacity
- 50
- 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 5 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (7), Children's Records & Files (3), and Medication Administration (3). Of 30 total findings, 4 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Aug 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Jul 24, 20259 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Staff B does not have documentation of a completed child care background check, either paper or electronic, indicating S
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Two staff were present in the young toddler room but only one staff signed in.
- Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training251.05(3)(b)
Staff B does not have documentation of completing training in Abusive Head Trauma prior to beginning to work with childr
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff C does not have documentation of a current CPR certificate on file. The most recent certificate was from February
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Documentation of child abuse and neglect training in laws, reporting procedures, and identification is not on file for S
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
Staff supervising a group of young toddlers in the outdoor play space was not adhering to the centers tracking procedu
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
A bottle of disinfectant was observed on the back of the toilet in the shared bathroom between the young toddler and old
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Under 2 intake form for Child 1 was not updated every three months to include documentation of the childs developmental/
- Infant & Toddler - Provider Training251.09(1)(e)
There is no documentation Staff A completed 10 hours of Infant and Toddler training on file.
Jul 7, 202518 Findings18 Important
- Child Record - Maintenance & Availability251.04(6)(a)
The children's files were locked in the office and not available for review at the time of the licensing visit.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
Attendance in the infant room was not accurate on the day of the licensing visit. 5 children were present but only 4 chi
- Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability251.05(2)(a)
The staff files were locked in the office and not available for review at the time of the licensing visit.
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff hours were not accurate on the day of the licensing visit when two staff supervising children in the 2-3 year old
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The centers child tracking procedures were not followed when on 7/7/25, 5 children were present in the infant room but 4
- Staff-To-Child Ratios - Non-Classroom Duties251.055(2)(L)
Staff needed to meet ratio in the Jr. Toddler room was preforming non-classroom duties when staff left to make lunch for
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
An energy absorbing surface in a depth of at least 9 inches is not under swings in the outdoor play space.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
Ointment and diaper rash creams, labeled keep out of reach of children, was observed in the toddler bathroom, accessible
- Food Storage - Refrigeration Units251.06(9)(d)1.b.
The refrigerator in the Jr. Toddler room was not maintained at 40 degrees or below; the refrigerator is a 50 degrees. Th
- Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces251.07(3)(f)
Inflatable bounce toys were observed in the Jr. Toddler room and Hop balls and a small trampoline were observed in the o
- Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanli251.07(4)(e)
Bedding is not being maintained and stored in a clean and sanitary manner, as cots are not fully covered with a clean sh
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
Menus of meals provided by the center shall be posted in the kitchen and in a conspicuous place accessible to parents. T
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
There is no documentation that the medical log book in the infant room was reviewed within the last 6 months. **This was
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
A medication authorization in the 2-3 year old room does not include a begin and end date on the form.
- Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling251.07(6)(f)1.b.
Childrens Motrin, observed in the infant room, is not labeled with the childs name.
- Medication - Storage251.07(6)(f)3.
An EpiPen was observed in a childs backpack in the 2-3 year old room. **A picture the backpack is no longer accessible w
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
Medication (childrens cough syrup) was observed on the premise without a written authorization form from the parent.
- Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home251.09(3)(a)2.
In the infant room, bottles brought from home are not dated. **This was verified as corrected via email on 7/9/25**
Mar 12, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Feb 21, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
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