Young Stars Academy
2704 N 46TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2431Childery 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
- 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 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (2). None of the 15 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
May 21, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Provider Training - Additional Required Provider250.05(3)(d)
A provider used to meet ratio does not have entry level qualifications.
- Provider Training - Obtain Cpr Certificate250.05(3)(e)1.
Documentation of pediatric CPR training was not observed for a provider.
- Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect250.05(3)(fm)
Documentation of mandated reporter training was not observed for a provider.
Nov 5, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date250.11(5)(b)
8/12/2025
Aug 12, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Supervision Provided By Trained Individuals250.055(1)(e)
On 8/12/24, upon licensors arrival, Staff A was providing sole supervision to children. Staff A has worked at the center
- Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children250.06(2)(c)
Nightshade (a deadly plant) was observed in the outdoor play space and accessible to children.
- Potential Source Of Harm On Premises250.06(2)(e)
In the outdoor play space, broken glass was observed on the ground and accessible to children. Utility cords were hangin
- Premises - Condition & Repair250.06(2)(m)
In the outdoor play space, slats on the wooden fence were broken.
- Meals & Snacks - Records250.06(9)(j)
Menus dating back at least 3 months were not available for review.
Sep 13, 20246 Findings6 Important
- Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2250.04(6)(a)4.a.
There was no record for Child 1 of having a physical exam in the past 6 months. The last exam was in May 2023.
- Staff File - Staff Record Form250.05(2)(a)
Staff C did not have all the required personal information on file, such as staffs education, position, and prior work
- Provider Training - Substitutes & Volunteers250.05(3)(c)
Staff B, a volunteer used to meet staff-to-child ratio, has worked in the center for 240 hours and does not have documen
- Staff Orientation - Documentation250.05(4)(a)
Staff B does not have documentation of a written orientation (staff orientation checklist).
- Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces250.07(3)(e)
There was a small trampoline in the outdoor plays place and accessible to children.
- Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface - Disinfection250.09(4)(b)
The diaper changing mat was observed to have small rips/tears, making the surface unable to be disinfected easily.
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