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Childery

Soar Learning Center Llc

323 E GARFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212-3329Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 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
Infants, Preschool
Licensed capacity
16
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:48
Preschool1:1326

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 30 Findings
Most recent: Feb 6, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical29 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (7), Children's Records & Files (6), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3). Of 30 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Feb 6, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Continuation License - Application Materials Submission251.11(4)(b)

      12/17/2025

  2. Dec 17, 20259 Findings9 Important
    • Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.
    • Staff Record - High School Diploma251.05(2)(a)5.

      Documentation of a high school diploma or its equivalent was not on file for Staff A. The equivalent certificate provide

    • Staff Record - Orientation251.05(2)(a)8.

      Staff A's orientation was observed incomplete.

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)

      Staff A did not have complete infant/child CPR/AED training. Staff A completed the online portion, but not the skills po

    • Supervision Of Children251.055(1)(a)

      A school-age child was left unattended and was not in sight and sound supervision. Staff could hear the child, but was n

    • Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)

      Per a review of the attendance and on 12/17/2025, children were supervised by an unqualified teacher. This violation was

    • Child Tracking Procedure251.055(1)(f)

      The center did not implement a tracking procedure.

    • Bathroom Supplies251.06(10)(f)

      Toilet paper was not observed in one of the bathrooms.

    • Television As Part Of Program251.07(1)(c)

      A child was observed exclusively watching tv/videos on her personal phone. The videos that were being watched did not su

  3. Oct 3, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record251.04(6)(b)
  4. Sep 9, 202519 Findings1 Critical18 Important
    • Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children251.06(2)(d)

      Bleach water and soap water were observed accessible to children in the school-age and preschool areas.

    • Monitoring Results Posted251.04(2)(L)1.a.
    • Department Notices Posted251.04(2)(L)1.b.
    • Child Record - Enrollment Information251.04(6)(a)1.

      Enrollment information was incomplete for Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3.

    • Child Record - Emergency Medical Consent251.04(6)(a)2.

      Parental emergency medical treatment was not on file for Child #1.

    • Child Record - Health History251.04(6)(a)6.

      Health history was incomplete for Child #2.

    • Child Record - Immunization History251.04(6)(a)6m.

      Immunization information was not on file for Child #1.

    • Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2251.04(6)(a)8.a.

      An initial health exam was not on file for Child #1.

    • Staff Record - Physical Examination251.05(2)(a)3.a.

      A staff health report was not on file for Staff B.

    • Staff Record - Registry Certificate251.05(2)(a)4.a.

      A certificate from the Wisconsin Registry was not on file for Staff B.

    • Staff Record - Educational Qualifications251.05(2)(a)4.d.

      Educational qualifications were not on file for Staff B.

    • Staff Record - High School Diploma251.05(2)(a)5.

      Documentation of a high school diploma or its equivalent was not on file for Staff B.

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training251.05(3)(c)

      Infant/child CPR/AED training was not on file for Staff B.

    • Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training251.05(3)(cm)

      Child abuse and neglect training was not on file for Staff A.

    • Meal Prep Personnel - Training251.05(3)(gr)3.a.

      Documentation of at least 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition prior to beginning wor

    • Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children251.055(1)(b)

      Staff B does not have full teacher qualifications and has been left alone to supervise children.

    • Bathroom Supplies251.06(10)(f)

      Disposable paper towels were not available in the restroom.

    • Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition251.06(11)(bm)3.

      Outdoor play equipment was observed broken and/or covered in spider webs.

    • Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection251.06(2)(b)

      An outlet cover was missing on an outlet in the school-age room.

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