The Kiddie Corner
2846 N 79TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53222-4902Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 4 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, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jul 23, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Monitoring Results Posted250.04(2)(i)1.a.
No monitoring results posted
- Department Notices Posted250.04(2)(i)1.b.
No enforcement letters posted
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Training was taken May 2023. Training is due every 2 years. Training needed to be renewed in May 2025.
- Emergency Plans - Practice250.06(3)(b)
No emergency drill form available during visit
- Smoke Detectors - Testing250.06(4)(a)3.
There was no documentation of smoke alarm testing at the time of visit
Jun 26, 20246 Findings6 Important
- Staff File - Maintenance & Availability250.05(2)
Staff A did not have a file available for review at the time of the monitoring visit.
- Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)2.
Staff A did not have a current CPR certificate on file.
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
There was no documentation of a current Child Abuse & Neglect training for Staff A.
- Radon - Testing250.06(2)(n)1.a.
There was no documentation of a radon test being conducted.
- Smoke Detectors250.06(4)(a)1.
A smoke detector was chirping at the time of the monitoring visit.
- Smoke Detectors - Testing250.06(4)(a)3.
There was no documentation of smoke detector testing.
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