Our Kids Play House
5305 N 51ST BLVD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-3304Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (10), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Child Transportation Safety (1). None of the 16 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 27, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement250.04(6)(a)3.
Child 1 does not have permission from the parent authorizing the child to arrive/depart via school bus.
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
In the kitchen, a screw was missing from the ceiling fan, causing the blade to not be fully intact.
- Required Information - Permission And Emergency Information250.08(3)(b)
Completed permission and emergency information forms (transportation permission or child care enrollment forms) are not
Oct 24, 202512 Findings12 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Parent Contact Info250.04(6)(a)1.d.
Documentation of complete contact information for a parent was not observed for a child.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Cont250.04(6)(a)1.e.
Documentation for of an emergency contact was not observed for 2 children.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact250.04(6)(a)1.f
Documentation of complete contact information for a medical facility was not observed for a child.
- Child Record - Enrollment Information - Authorized Pickup250.04(6)(a)1.g
Documentation of complete contact information for a person authorized pick up was not observed for a child.
- Child Record - Health History - Medical Condition Symptoms250.04(6)(a)1m.f.
Documentation of symptoms and additional information related to a medical condition was not observed for a child.
- Child Record - Physical Exam250.04(6)(a)4.
A physical exam was not observed for a child.
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Documentation of immunizations was not observed for a child.
- Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint250.06(2)(k)
Deteriorating paint was observed on the exterior of the garage.
- Permission And Emergency Information250.08(2)
Documentation of required emergency information was not observed for children being transported.
- Required Information - Route And Stops250.08(3)(c)
Information on routes and stops was not observed for children being transported.
- Driver Training - Documentation250.08(4)(b)
Documentation of a current driver training orientation was not observed for a driver.
- Driver Record - Obtain & Review250.08(4)(c)1.
Documentation of a current driving record was not observed for a driver.
Sep 20, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record250.04(6)(b)
Documentation of attendance was not current and accurate when 4 children were signed in and none were present at the cen
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