LICENSED GROUP
✓ Licensed
Jordan Child Development Center
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
9135 W Silver Spring Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53225
Quick Facts
Capacity
57 children
Age Range
2 wks - 13 yrs
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided. Drop In Care provided. Rotating Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2001648
License Holder
Murphy Jamerson Sr.
Licensed Since
2014
License Issued
Feb 11, 2014
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) - Child Care Regulation and Licensing
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About the Provider
JORDAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a LICENSED GROUP in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 57 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 wks - 13 yrs. It is open Monday - Friday, 05:30 AM-07:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Nighttime care available. Open Jan - Dec. 2 stars.
Hours of Operation
- Monday05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Tuesday05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Wednesday05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Thursday05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Friday05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-08-26 | The outdoor play space lacked at least 9 inches of energy-absorbing materials under climbing equipment, swings, and slides whenever play equipment is over 4 feet tall and in a fall zone of 4 feet beyond the equipment. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. - Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2026-08-26 | The garbage in the outdoor play space was in a black plastic bag and not in a leak-proof container with a tight-fitting cover. Some of the garbage in the plastic bag blew onto the play area. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(n) - Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule | ||
| 2026-08-26 | There is no documentation that the medical log book was reviewed within the last 6 months, the last review date is January 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. - Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2026-08-26 | Transportation routes and scheduled stops is not being maintained in the center and in the vehicle, a schedule is only being maintained in the vehicle. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(c) - Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops | ||
| 2026-08-26 | Staff A, identified as the driver, does not have an annual driving record on file. The driving record expired October 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2026-08-26 | The center failed to provide the department a vehicle safety inspection showing the vehicle used to transport children in care is in safe, operating condition. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(5)(b) - Vehicle Inspection Report | ||
| 2026-02-17 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-17 | Based on a review of the medical log book, on 2/10/26, parents were not immediately notified that the child sustained an injury to the head in the preschool room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(4)(a)2.c. - Parent Notification - Injury, Consumption Of Allergen, Incorrect Medication | ||
| 2026-02-17 | The file for Child 2 lacked an alternative release agreement, authorizing the child to arrive/depart via school bus. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)5. - Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement | ||
| 2026-02-17 | Actual hours staff worked when used to meet ratio are not being properly documented. On the day of the licensing visit, three staff were signed into the school age room but only two staff were present. And the staff person supervising a group of children in the infant room did not sign in. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-02-17 | In the outdoor play space, there is a gap in the fence near the gate that is greater than 4 inches. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)7. - Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure | ||
| 2026-02-17 | In the school age room, a ledge/shelf was slanted and not fully secure to the wall, a smoke detector was hanging from the ceiling, and loose pieces of drywall were observed on the floor, accessible to children. **The shelf, smoke detector, and drywall was verified as corrected via email on 3/2/26** | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2026-02-17 | A test for radon gas levels was not conducted by September 2023. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(p)1.b. - Radon - Testing, Current Providers | ||
| 2026-02-17 | On the day of the licensing visit, a group of 7 children were observed watching a PG-13 movie in the school age room, the movie was not rated to the age and development level of the children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(1)(c) - Television As Part Of Program | ||
| 2026-02-17 | A childs hands were not washed with soap and running water after being diapered, the childs hands were only washed with a wet wipe. **This was corrected during the licensing visit** | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. - Washing Child's Hands & Face | ||
| 2026-02-17 | Information is not being maintained in the vehicle and center when transporting children, as there was no schedule of transportation routes and scheduled stops being kept at the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(c) - Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops | ||
| 2026-02-17 | The sink is the infant room, used for diapering purposes, was observed being used to wash a plastic bib. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area | ||
| 2025-09-10 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-09-10 | Monitoring results from the February 26, 2025, visit were not posted. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(L)1.a. - Monitoring Results Posted | ||
| 2025-09-10 | The licensee failed to report flooding in the lower level that occurred in August 2025. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(b) - Report - Damage To Premises | ||
| 2025-09-10 | A metal pole with sharp edges was observed by the door leading to the school-age room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2025-09-10 | Packages of baby wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" were observed accessible to children through out the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2025-09-10 | Spiders were observed in the corners of the school-age girl's restroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-09-10 | Single serve cups were observed not covered in the school-age room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(a)5. - Kitchen - Single-Service Utensils | ||
| 2025-09-10 | Leftover lunch was observed covered, but not dated and left on the stove and not refrigerated promptly. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(f)3. - Food - Leftover Prepared Food | ||
| 2025-02-26 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-26 | The current building permit is expired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(1)(a) - Commercial Building Code - Compliance, Inspection Report | ||
| 2025-02-26 | The white stand alone freezer was observed above 0 degrees F. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.b. - Food Storage - Refrigeration Units | ||
| 2025-02-26 | The door typically used to prevent access to the stairwell was observed propped open. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(g) - Infant & Toddler - Safety Gates | ||
| 2024-10-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-10-16 | The licensee failed to report the remodeling of the school-age boys' restroom. A urinal was removed from the restroom and the floors were updated. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(L) - Report - Construction Or Remodeling | ||
| 2024-10-16 | The attendance was not current and accurate. One (1) child was not signed onto the attendance in the infant room. Previously cited on an Order issued 12/02/2022. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Documentation of the days and hours staff worked while counted in ratio were not properly documented in the preschool room. One (1) staff member was signed in, but not signed out. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2024-10-16 | The tracking procedure was not implemented properly. Five (5) children were present in the infant room, however four (4) children were signed onto the tracking tool. Previously cited on an Order issued 12/02/2022. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2024-10-16 | All bathroom supplies were not present in the school-age boys' restroom. Toilet paper was not present in the boys' restroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(10)(f) - Bathroom Supplies | ||
| 2024-10-16 | During the monitoring visit, a carpet cleaning company was observed cleaning carpets in the child care. The large hoses used to transport the water to the vacuum were laid in the main walkway and caused a potential tripping hazard. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Materials harmful to children, shall be appropriately labeled and stored in areas inaccessible to children. Loctite superglue was observed on a shelf between two classrooms accessible to children. Vaseline was observed on a shelf in the toddler room accessible to children. Previously cited in an Order/Forfeiture issued 8/21/24, and 8/16/23, and in an Order issued 12/02/22. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2024-10-16 | The premises was not observed clean. Dry wall dust was observed on the floor and on toys in the school-aged room from wall repairs. Previously cited in an an Order/Forfeiture issued 8/21/20024, and in an Order issued 5/13/24. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Each cold storage facility shall be equipped with a clearly visible accurate thermometer. The freezer downstairs wasn't equipped with a thermometer. Previously cited in an Order issued 8/21/24. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.c. - Food Storage - Cold Storage Thermometers | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Dry foods, such as flour, sugar, cereals and beans shall be stored in bags with zip-type closures or metal, glass or food-grade plastic containers with tight-fitting covers and shall be labeled. The following dry foods were observed open and not stored in a proper container: a box of mashed potatoes, and a box of cereal. A bag of potato chips were stored in a food grade container, however the container did not have a label. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)2.a. - Food Storage - Dry Food | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Food that was prepared but not served shall be dated, refrigerated promptly, and used within 36 hours, or frozen immediately for use within 6 months. Nacho cheese was observed in the fridge without a dated label. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(f)3. - Food - Leftover Prepared Food | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Infants were observed sitting in high chairs watching tv. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(1)(c) - Television As Part Of Program | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Current menus were not posted on the parent board, or in the kitchen. The posted menus were dated for September 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)5.a. - Menus - Post | ||
| 2024-10-16 | The door typically used to prevent access to the stairwell was observed open due to a carpet cleaning company's hoses that propped the door open. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(g) - Infant & Toddler - Safety Gates | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Food, breast milk, and formula brought from home are required to be labeled with the child's name and the date and refrigerated, if required. Containers of formula were observed without labels including names and dates. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)2. - Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home | ||
| 2024-10-16 | Leftover milk or formula should be discarded within 2 hours after each feeding and bottles rinsed after use. Bottles were not discarded, but placed back in children's individual cubbies. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)7. - Infant & Toddler - Leftover Milk Or Formula | ||
| 2024-08-07 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-08-07 | Violation | |
| Description: 251.11(4)(b) — Continuation License - Application Materials Submission | ||
| 2024-06-10 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-02-06 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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