Safe Haven Child Dev Center Llc
4419 W NORTH AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-1241Childery 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
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 36
- 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 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4), and Children's Records & Files (3). Of 19 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Jan 29, 20267 Findings7 Important
- Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked251.05(2)(a)6.
The classroom staff are working in is not documented when those staff members are being used to meet the staff-to-child
- Meal Prep Personnel - Training251.05(3)(gr)3.a.
Staff B and Staff C, identified as meal preparation staff, do not have documentation of completion of at least 4 hours o
- Menus - Post251.07(5)(a)5.a.
There is no menu posted in a place accessible to parents.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
Not all pages in the medical log book are numbered. The back side of each page is not numbered.
- Driver Orientation - Requirement251.08(4)(b)
Staff C, identified as a driver, does not have documentation of an annual driver training.
- Driver Record - Obtain & Review251.08(4)(c)1.
Staff C, identified as a driver, does not have documentation of an annual driving record.
- Vehicle Requirements - Interior Condition251.08(5)(a)2.
Several items of garbage including plastic bags and food waste, was observed in both Vehicle #1 and Vehicle #2.
Feb 4, 20259 Findings9 Important
- Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.
Child 1, Child 2 and Child 4 were missing immunization records during the review.
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.
Child 1 and Child 4 were missing a health report during review. Child 2 had an expired health report available for revie
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5251.04(6)(a)8.b.
Child 2 was missing a health report during review.
- Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
At the time of the monitoring visit, there were 4 children present and 3 children signed in on the attendance log.
- Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)
The tracking that was being implemented at the time of the monitoring visit failed. There were 4 children present on the
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises251.06(2)(a)
There was broken plastic fencing in the infant room with sharp edges, accessible to children.
- Medical Log - Pages & Entries251.07(6)(dm)2.
Lines in the medical log book were skipped between entries. Staff making entries did not sign/initial an entry within th
- Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information251.09(1)(b)
Infant and Toddler intake information was not located within the room that the infants and toddlers were being cared for
- Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development251.09(1)(c)
Changes in development have not been documented within the last 3 months. Last updated 9.18.2024.
Sep 27, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002
Sep 9, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002
Aug 20, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Staff Record - Completed Background Check251.05(2)(a)2.
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001, Individual 002
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