Miss Karleen's
4885 CUBA VALLEY RD, DEFOREST, WI 53532-2401Childery 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 2 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 2 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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:13 26
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 6, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Age Range.
Children on Waitlist
Jan 26, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
An 18 month old child had access to a potentially harmful item when the child ingested a tack and received a medical eva
Mar 27, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child 1 did not have a documentation of immunization history and their first day of attendance was 11/04/2024.
Nov 4, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Following Details Are Reported by the Child Care ProvideProvider Reported Details
Special Types of Care Available
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