Description: Bright Star Academy is a Probationary 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 2 Week(s) - 14 Year(s). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-05 | 250.11(5)(b) | Continuation License - Application Materials Submission Date |
| 2019-12-04 | 250.04(6)(a)1. | Child Record - Enrollment & Health History Forms |
| Description: Enrollment information is incomplete for one child, there is no emergency contact or physician information. Page two of the health story is missing for the same child. | ||
| 2019-12-04 | 250.04(6)(a)4. | Child Record - Physical Exam |
| Description: There is no documentation of a physical exam for one child. | ||
| 2019-12-04 | 250.06(3)(b) | Emergency Plans - Practice |
| Description: There is no fire drill documented for November 2019. | ||
| 2019-12-04 | 250.07(3)(a)2. | Play Equipment - Safe & Sturdy |
| Description: There is a broken slide in the outdoor play space with sharp plastic and an exposed rusty screw. | ||
| 2019-12-04 | 250.06(4)(a) | Smoke Detectors |
| Description: A smoke detector is heard chirping during the visit. No smoke detector test is documented for November 2019. | ||
| 2019-10-30 | Licensing | Warning Letter |
| 2019-10-28 | 250.12(2)(a) | Department Access To Center |
| Description: The department was not given access to the center during licensed hours on October 7, 2019 or October 28, 2019. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.04(6)(a)3. | Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement |
| Description: There was no Alternate Arrival/Release Agreement on file for children #1 and #2 on page 2 of the Child Record Checklist. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.04(6)(a)1. | Child Record - Enrollment & Health History Forms |
| Description: The enrollment form for child #4 on page 2 of the Child Record Checklist was incomplete. There was no emergency contact information for the child. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.09(3)(j) | Infant & Toddler - Care During Feeding |
| Description: A child was not strapped into a high chair while sitting in it. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.09(1)(c)2. | Infant & Toddler - Crib & Playpen Mattresses |
| Description: The mattress covering on the pack-n-play did not fit snugly over the mattress. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.09(4)(b) | Infant & Toddler - Diaper Changing Surface - Disinfection |
| Description: The description of the cleaning and disinfecting process given by the provider did not meet rule requirements. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.04(2)(h) | License Posted & Visible |
| Description: The most current license was not posted so was not visible to parents. | ||
| 2019-06-14 | 250.06(11)(b)3. | Outdoor Play Space - Potential Source Of Harm |
| Description: Standing water was observed in the outdoor play space in a wading pool and toy box which were at children's level. Unsecured wires were observed along the back of the house posing a strangulation. A gap in the fence posed a potential entrapment hazard. | ||
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If I could give 1 star I would. The owner is Brielle is terrible at managing this business and is never available. I have tried multiple methods to contact her and nothing. Reporting to BBB.