Susie's Home Childcare
1709 HOWLETT LN, WAUKESHA, WI 53186Childery 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.Not Available
- 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. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- 6
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
May 21, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Emergency Plans - Practice250.06(3)(b)
Documentation of monthly practice of the fire evacuation plan and tornado drill was not observed for the month of April
- Smoke Detectors - Testing250.06(4)(a)3.
Documentation indicating all smoke detectors were tested in the month of April 2026 was not observed.
Jul 17, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
Documentation of a current physical exam was not observed for child 3.
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
There was urine in the toilet that had not been flushed in the bathroom during the monitoring visit.
Jul 31, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
Child #3 does not have a 6 month follow up physical exam on file; last physical was 1/2024
- Child Record - Immunization History Compliance250.04(6)(a)4m.
Child #3 does not have the required immunization history on file.
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
Personal hygiene products, face creams, toothpaste and other items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" were accessib
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