Neighborhood House of Milwaukee
Data last updated · May 2026
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.5 / 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a YoungStar rating of 5 Star and NAC accreditation. 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 5 Star (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)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
- 110
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (1), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jan 22, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
A cleaning cart with a mop bucket full of water and cleaning supplies was observed in a classroom and was accessible to
Jul 24, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Food Storage - Dry Food251.06(9)(d)2.a.
Dry food, including instant mashed potatoes and corn meal, were opened and not stored in bags with zip-type closures or
Jan 10, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.
Child #7 did not have on file documentation of a physical examination within 3 months of enrollment at the center.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
A written medication authorization did not include administration instructions, specifically the medication intervals an
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Child care workers did not consistently document changes in a child's development and routines every three months based
Aug 14, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)
A child was not properly supervised when left unattended outside for approximately 5 minutes on 8/12/24.
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The tracking procedure was not implemented on 8/12/24 when a child was not accounted for when entering the building from