Park's Edge Preschool Inc
10627 W FOREST HOME AVE, HALES CORNERS, WI 53130-2058Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.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, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 123
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Curriculum & Developmental Programming (4), Children's Records & Files (3), and Medication Administration (3). None of the 22 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jan 7, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Report - Damage To Premises251.04(3)(b)
A tree fell outside of the outdoor play space field, damaging a section of fencing which makes up the outdoor play space
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child 3 does not have documentation of an initial health examination within 3 months after Child 3 was admitted to the c
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
Insulin was being stored in the refrigerator in the shining stars classroom. The child who uses this medication no long
Jul 7, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Parent Notification - Minor Injury251.04(4)(a)3.
On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger while playing with a nerf football. The child went to a teacher and said that
- Medical Log - Injury In Care251.07(6)(dm)3.b.
On 06/27/25, a child injured their finger which later resulted in professional medical treatment. The child went to a t
Jun 11, 202513 Findings13 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.
Child 2 does not have documentation of a follow-up health examination report once every 6 months as required. The last
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child 3 does not have documentation of an initial health examination report within 3 months after Child 3 was admitted t
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
In the purple moons classroom, 10 children were present during the visit, but 11 children were marked in on the classroo
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbin
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
Potting soil labeled keep out of reach of children in an open garage in the outdoor play space accessible to children.
- Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule251.06(2)(n)
The garbage can in the outdoor play space containing food waste was not covered.
- Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled251.06(4)(a)
The fire extinguisher in the bus does not have an annual fire extinguisher inspection tag.
- Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Drills251.06(4)(jm)1.
Fire drills were practiced, but not documented for January-May 2025.
- Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces251.07(3)(f)
An inflatable bounce toy was observed in an open garage in the outdoor play space accessible to children.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
There is a page torn in the medical log book in the toddler room.
- Medication Administration - Parent Authorization251.07(6)(f)1.a.
The medication authorization for Polysporin ointment in the dragonflys classroom has no end date of the authorization.
- Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises251.07(6)(f)6.
The authorization for children's Benadryl being stored in the Dragonflys classroom ended on 03/10/25.
- Driver Orientation - Requirement251.08(4)(b)
Staff B, identified as a driver, does not have documentation of a current annual driver training. The most recent annua
Oct 30, 20244 Findings4 Important
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
On 10/30/24, 17 children were present in the frogs classroom, however 18 children were marked as present on the classroo
- Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces251.06(11)(b)5.
The energy-absorbing surface (mulch/wood chips) were not at a depth of 9 inches which is required under play and climbin
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
Several plastic bags were observed being stored in a cubby in the frogs room accessible to children in that classroom.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)
A bottle of sunscreen was observed on top of a child's cubby in the sunshine classroom. The bottle of sunscreen was acc
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