Mother of Good Counsel Extended Care Program
3001 N 68TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-1252Childery 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.4 / 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 4 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 4 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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 70
- 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 8 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (7), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (7), and Medication Administration (3). Of 30 total findings, 4 were critical.
See All 8 Inspection Visits
Apr 1, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
On September 25, 2025, supervision was not adequate to ensure safety when an 8 yr old child walked two 3 year old childr
Jan 14, 202612 Findings1 Critical11 Important
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
The center did not have documentation, either paper or electronic, that indicated a staff person who worked at the cente
- Copy Of Rules Available251.04(4)(f)
A copy of administrative code was not located near the license available for parents.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
A review of attendance records showed attendance was not accurate on January 12, 2026, when a child was not signed in, a
- Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
Staff E, working at the center as a lead teacher since 2023, did not have documentation of a registry certificate on fil
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff hours were not accurate in the 4K room when a staff person was not signed in and another staff person had prefille
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
Staff B did not have documentation of current CPR training on file.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
Staff E did not have documentation on file of current completion of training in child abuse & neglect laws, identificati
- Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training251.05(3)(f)3.
Staff E, documented as being a lead teacher, did not have documentation of entry-level training on file.
- Emergencies - Practice Written Plans251.06(3)(b)2.
The center did not have documentation fire drills were completed in October, November, or December 2025.
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
Snack menus were not posted in an area accessible to parents.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
Lines were skipped in the medical log book.
- Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records251.07(6)(dm)4.
The medical log book did not have documentation of having been reviewed in the previous six months.
Dec 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission251.11(4)(b)
9/17/2025
Sep 17, 20257 Findings1 Critical6 Important
- Medication - Storage251.07(6)(f)3.
An inhaler was not stored and was accessible to children. It was sitting out on a table in the common area that children
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
There was no immunization record on file for Child #1 and Child #3.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
The attendance was not accurate at the time of the licensing visit. The sign-in sheet indicated there were 6 children pr
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff were not signed in or out on the attendance sheets in the classrooms.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)
The CPR certificate on file for Staff A was expired.
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)
The Child Abuse & Neglect certificate on file for Staff B was expired.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
There were wipes and an inhaler in the main gathering space for children, therefore, making these materials accessible t
Feb 5, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.
There was no emergency contact listed for Child #4.
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
Staff were not signed in or out on the attendance sheets for the classrooms.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
There were containers of Germ-X in the classrooms as well as in the common areas, all of which were accessible to childr
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
There was no written authorization on file for a childs inhaler which was on the premises.
- Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling251.07(6)(f)1.b.
A childs inhaler was in a medical box, however, it was not in its original container nor was it labeled with the child
Dec 6, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
Nov 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002
Jul 2, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement251.04(6)(a)5.
Child #1 did not have an alternate arrival/release agreement on file. An email on file indicated that this child was pic
- Child Record - Health Exam Report251.04(6)(a)8.d.
There were no health reports on file for Child #1, #2, #3 or #4.
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