Sunshine and Smiles Family Care Llc
5308 N 63RD ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-3115Childery 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 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
- Infants, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). Of 6 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 18, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Washroom Provisions250.07(6)(h)2.
ILS observed the washroom used for children in need of attention, surfaces must be cleaned with soap and water and disin
Jan 29, 20264 Findings4 Important
- Child Record - Enrollment Information250.04(6)(a)1.
ILS was not able to verify a completed Under 2 Intake for child #2.
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
ILS was not able to verify a completed immunization for child #1.
- Kitchen Equipment, Utensils, Eating Surfaces250.06(9)(a)
ILS observed the kitchen area in need of cleaning for preparing food and dumping garbage cans.
- Washroom Provisions250.07(6)(h)2.
ILS observed the washroom used for children in need of cleaning.
Nov 20, 20251 Finding1 Critical
- Staff File - Background Check Results250.05(2)(b)
Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001
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