A Journey From A To Z - Milwaukee WI Licensed Family Child Care

W Concordia Ave , Milwaukee WI 53212
(309) 621-1080

About the Provider

Description: A Journey From A To Z 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 4 Week(s) - 12 Year(s). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Open Jan - Dec. 2 stars. Nighttime care available.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2000897
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 4 Week(s) - 12 Year(s)
  • YoungStar Rating: 2
  • 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
2019-09-05 250.11(5)(b) Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date
2019-06-12 250.04(2)(a) Compliance With Laws
Description: Staff A has a start date listed as May 1, 2019, but has not had a caregiver background check completed prior to working with children.
2019-06-12 250.06(7)(a)1. Exits - Unobstructed
Description: The rear exit of the center is obstructed by a large rubber bin. The door is unable to be opened the entire way, causing it to be obstructed.
2019-06-12 250.07(6)(b)2. Medical Log Book - Documenting Injuries
Description: The licensee stated that children have entered the center in the past with injuries (bruises/scratches etc.), but these injuries are not being documented in the medical log book.
2019-06-12 250.04(2)(i) Monitoring Results, Stipulations, Conditions, Exceptions Posted
Description: A Notice of Order, issued to the center in December 2018, was not posted and visible near the license.
2019-06-12 250.04(5)(j) Staff File - Continuing Education
Description: Staff B does not have the required amount of continuing education hours for 2018. Staff B has a record of 3 hours only. This rule was included in a Warning Letter issued January 11, 2018.
2019-06-12 250.04(5)(g) Staff File - Entry-Level Training Requirements
Description: The entry level training requirements for Staff A are not in the file. After review of The Registry, the staff member is qualified, but the file does not contain those qualifications.
2019-06-12 250.04(5)(e) Staff File - Physical Examination - Form
Description: Staff A was identified as starting on May 1, 2019, but has does not have a physical examination and TB test on file.
2019-06-12 250.04(5)(h) Staff File - Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Training
Description: Staff A does not have documentation in the file of successful completion of Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention training.
2018-12-19 250.04(6)(a)1. Child Record - Enrollment & Health History Forms
Description: The files for Child 2, Child 4 and Child 7 lacked complete enrollment and health history forms upon review. The file for Child 2 lacked emergency contact information. The files for Child 4 and Child 7 lacked Health History information pertaining to medical conditions and allergies listed.
2018-12-19 250.06(2)(e) Potential Source Of Harm On Premises
Description: The premise was not free from potential sources of harms or hazards at the time of licensing visit. A broken lighter was observed in the outdoor play space, a large gap was observed between the house and fence, and exposed screws were observed on the porch. All areas were accessible to children.
2018-12-19 250.06(5) Premises, Furnishings, Equipment - Condition & Repair
Description: The premise and equipment were not maintained in good repair at the time of licensing visit. A broken, children's play table was observed in the outdoor play space. The front door of the residence was observed without the upper trim and unable to securely close. A Warning Letter was issued January 11, 2018.
2018-01-02 250.04(1)(b) Age Range Of Children
Description: Licensee's child was documented as being in care at one (1) week old. Center is licensed to provide care starting at 4 weeks.
2018-01-02 250.04(8)(b) Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect
Description: The file for Staff A was missing documentation of current Child Abuse and Neglect training, completed every two years. The last documented training was September 2015.
2018-01-02 250.04(6)(a)3. Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement
Description: The file for Child 6 was missing an alternate arrival form upon licensing review. Licensee stated child arrives at the center via school bus on occasion.

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