Description:
MorningStar Montessori Academy is an independent, Milwaukee area private preschool and childcare on the path to accreditation through AMI, Association Montessori Internationale, standards and seeks to establish and implement only the best foundational and educational opportunities possible for each child. A premiere academy offered at an affordable price point!
MorningStar Montessori Academy Childcare • Preschool • 2-5K •Beautiful childcare & learning atmosphere for your child begins at 7$/hour •Ask about our partial scholarships offered •15 mo-6.5 yrs. •Chef-prepared vegetarian meals provided •Emphasis on locally sourced organic cuisine •Architecturally, organically Designed Environment •Comprehensive daylighting throughout each classrooms •Sustainable natural learning playscape!
Open Jan - Dec. 3 stars.Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-11 | 251.055(1)(f) | Child Tracking Procedure |
| Description: There some children going back and forth between two rooms without a tracking procedure. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.06(4)(a) | Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled |
| Description: The fire extinguisher inspection was not up to date. It was last inspected in April, 2020. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.09(1)(j) | Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings |
| Description: One of the mattress covers in the infants room did not fit snuggly over the mattress. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.07(6)(f)1.a. | Medication Administration - Parent Authorization |
| Description: There was a teething medication being administered with just the beginning date, but not ending date on the authorization form from the parent. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.06(2)(c) | Potentially Dangerous Items On Premises |
| Description: There were bottles of cleaning solutions within the children reach in the the first room. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.05(2)(a)4.d. | Staff Record - Educational Qualifications |
| Description: Based on records review, there was no documentation on the educational qualifications for staff member A. | ||
| 2021-08-11 | 251.05(2)(a)5. | Staff Record - High School Diploma |
| Description: There was no documentation of a high school diploma or its equivalent on file for staff member A. | ||
| 2021-06-17 | 251.05(2)(a)2. | Staff Record - Completed Background Check |
| Description: FBI fingerprint background check missing for one employee Missing attestation form that all employees have been entered in Provider Portal for FBI fingerprints | ||
| 2019-09-12 | 251.04(2)(a) | Compliance With Laws |
| Description: Contrary to S.48.68(2)(ab) Wis. Stats., the center failed to submit a criminal background check request to the department prior to Staff Member C becoming a caregiver. | ||
| 2019-09-12 | 251.05(2)(c)1. | Continuing Education Requirement - Full Time Staff |
| Description: Based on record review on 9/12/19 according to the staff record checklist Staff member B failed to meet the continuing education requirements for a full time employee. The staff member was short 5 continuing education hours in 2018. | ||
| 2019-09-12 | 251.09(1)(c) | Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development |
| Description: Based on record review and observation on 9/12/19 7 out of 8 intake forms failed to have documentation of changes and/or updates of a child's development and routine every three months. | ||
| 2018-11-29 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2018-11-28 | Licensing | No violations found *** |
| 2018-11-26 | 251.07(2)(e)1. | Prohibited Actions - Corporal Punishment |
| Description: The center self-reported that on October 3, 2018 a staff member slapped her own child's hand. | ||
| 2018-11-26 | 251.04(3)(j) | Report - Abuse, Neglect, Inappropriate Discipline |
| Description: The center failed to make a self report regarding inappropriate discipline within the required time frame. The incident occurred on 10/3/2018 but the self report wasn't received until 10/8/18. | ||
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