A Home Away From Home Child Care Center - Milwaukee WI Licensed Family Child Care

N 51St Blvd , Milwaukee WI 53216
(414) 616-1371

About the Provider

Description: A Home Away From Home Child Care Center is a Licensed Family Child Care in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 Week(s) - 14 Year(s). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Nighttime care available. 3 Stars 3 Stars 3 Stars 3 Stars 3 Stars

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2002368
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 6 Week(s) - 14 Year(s)
  • YoungStar Rating: 3 Stars
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF)- Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2019-10-28 250.04(2)(a) Compliance With Laws
Description: The licensee did not comply with statutes, promulgated rules and/or policies of the Wisconsin Shares program.
2019-10-28 250.04(6)(b) Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record
Description: The center's attendance records were not current and accurate. There were discrepancies between the attendance records and surveillance recordings of the child care facility.
2019-10-28 250.12(2)(a) Department Access To Center
Description: Licensing representatives attempted to gain access and were unsuccessful on March 28, 2019 and April 1, 2019. Additionally, the Bureau of Program Integrity representatives attempted to gain access to the family child care center, but were unsuccessful on November 9, 2018, July 18, 2019, August 6, 2019, August 21, 2019 September 4, 2019 and September 9, 2019.
2019-10-09 250.04(2)(i)1.b. Department Notices Posted
Description: A Notice of Order, issued to the center on 09/18/2018, as well as a Forfeiture Assessment issued on 04/09/2019, were not posted and visible for parents or visitors.
2019-10-09 250.08(4)(c)1. Driver Record - Obtain & Review
Description: Staff A does not have a driving record on file that has been conducted within the last 12 months.
2019-10-09 250.08(2) Permission And Emergency Information
Description: There is no transportation authorization on file for one child, who was transported on the date of this visit.
2019-10-09 250.06(2)(e) Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
Description: There is a broken window well cover in the outdoor play space, which has sharp, pointed edges.
2019-10-09 250.055(1)(L) Procedure - Number, Names, Whereabouts Known At All Times
Description: Staff B, the sole provider working at the time of licensors arrival, reports she did not know there were three children in her care. Staff B was aware of one child who just arrived, but did not know that two other children, who were signed in on the attendance/tracking, were also in the care of the center. Staff B stated she believed the children were transported by the licensee and just arrived, as she was observed taking off their coats. This rule was included in a Notice of Order issued 09/18/2018. It was also included in a Forfeiture assessed 04/02/2019.
2019-10-09 250.05(3)(e)2. Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate
Description: Staff B does not have a current certificate in CPR.
2019-10-09 250.06(9)(c) Safe Food
Description: Chocolate milk is in the refrigerator dated for April 2019.
2019-04-02 250.04(6)(a)4. Child Record - Immunization History, Physical Exam
Description: The file for one child does not contain documentation of a physical exam.
2019-04-02 250.04(6)(b) Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record
Description: Attendance is not current and accurate, one child in care is not sighed into the attendance record. Order: 9/18/18
2019-04-02 250.08(2) Emergency Information In Vehicle
Description: Emergency information is not being carried in the vehicle for children transported.
2019-04-02 250.06(9)(d) Food Storage, Temperatures
Description: The freezer is at 10 degrees.
2019-04-02 250.07(6)(L)2. Health Exam - Child Age Over Age 2
Description: One child does not have documentation of a physical exam in the past two years.

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