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Four K's Early Lrng Childcare Ctr
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
W Congress St,
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
4 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED FAMILY
Active License
License Number
2006271
Licensed Since
2022
License Issued
Dec 1, 2022
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
FOUR K'S EARLY LRNG CHILDCARE CTR is a LICENSED FAMILY in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 4 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM-10:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-08-11 | The licensee failed to ensure that information provided to the Department was current and accurate. When questioned about the arrival and names of 5 children to the center Staff A and the Licensee stated the children were not attending. When asked by the Department the parent stated the children were attending and identified the family surname. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(2)(c) - Current, Accurate Information | ||
| 2026-08-11 | Licensee failed to maintain a current, accurate written record of daily attendance. There were 4 children present, however, only 2 children were signed into care. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2026-08-11 | A certificate from the Wisconsin Registry that indicates the person is qualified for the position was not observed for staff A. Staff A was missing Fundamentals of Family Child Care. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(e)1. - Staff File - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2026-08-11 | Each child shall be supervised by a provider to guide the children. Staff A failed to properly supervise all children present. Staff A exited the childcare for approximately 2 minutes, leaving 4 children alone in the presence of the Department. | Violation |
| Description: 250.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-08-11 | At least one lead provider who has completed the training required under s. DCF 250.05 (3) (b) shall supervise children at all times. Staff A did not have the proper qualifications to supervise children alone. Staff A was missing Fundamentals of Family Child Care. Attendance records for the weeks of 8/2/26-8/12/26 indicate Staff A was the sole provider of children. | Violation |
| Description: 250.055(1)(e) - Supervision Provided By Trained Individuals | ||
| 2026-08-11 | Staff A failed to properly implement the procedure used to ensure that the number, names, and whereabouts of children in care are known to the provider at all times. There were 4 children present, however, only 2 children were listed on the attendance which is also used as a tracking procedure. | Violation |
| Description: 250.055(1)(L) - Procedure - Number, Names, Whereabouts Known At All Times | ||
| 2026-08-11 | Television, including videotapes and DVDs, may be used only to supplement the daily plan for children. The Department observed children watching program on tablets and phones. The programs being viewed were not age appropriate or being used to supplement programming. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(1)(c) - Television & Video Viewing | ||
| 2026-07-15 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of the full names of the child's parents was not observed for Child 2. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.b. - Child Record - Enrollment Information - Parent's Names | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of a person to be notified in an emergency when a parent cannot be reached immediately was not observed for Child 2. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.e. - Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Contact | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of the child's physician or medical facility caring for the child was not observed for Child 2. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.f - Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of complete authorization indicating that a child has permission to participate in walking and transported field trips was not observed for Child 1, Child 2, and Child 3. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)2. - Child Record - Field Trip Permission | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of a follow-up health examination for a child who is at least two years old was not observed for Child 4. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation that a child's immunization history is in compliance was not observed for Child 3 and Child 4. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4m. - Child Record - Immunization History Compliance | ||
| 2026-07-15 | Documentation of current CPR with the use of AED was not observed for Staff B. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(3)(e)2. - Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate | ||
| 2026-07-15 | The backdoor exit was obstructed by bags if trash, an empty box and other items. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(7)(a)1. - Exits - Unobstructed | ||
| 2026-05-26 | the department did not have unrestricted access on May 18, 2026 or May 26, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 250.12(2) - Department Access To Center | ||
| 2026-02-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-02-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(b) - Staff File - Background Check Results | ||
| 2025-06-09 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-06-09 | Documentation for emergency contact information was not observed for Child 3. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.e. - Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Contact | ||
| 2025-06-09 | Documentation of physician or medical facility was not observed for Child 3 and Child 4. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.f - Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact | ||
| 2025-06-09 | Child 4, enrolled since 9/2023 does not have documentation of a physical examination on file. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.a. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2025-06-09 | Lysol, bleach, air freshener, screws and bleach were on a shelf accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(c) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2025-06-09 | There is peeling and chipped paint observed going up the stairs to the bathroom. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(k) - Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint | ||
| 2025-06-09 | There was a mop bucket in front of the backdoor exit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(7)(a)1. - Exits - Unobstructed | ||
| 2025-06-09 | Cots were not placed at least 2 feet apart during the rest period. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(4)(c) - Naps - Sleep Surface & Placement - Child 1 Year And Older | ||
| 2025-06-09 | A child under the age of 1 year was observed napping on a bean bag during the monitoring visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(4)(cm) - Naps - Sleep Surface - Child Under 1 Year | ||
| 2025-06-09 | Children were observed sleeping on cots with no sheets. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(4)(d) - Naps - Bedding | ||
| 2025-02-21 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-21 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(b) - Staff File - Background Check Results | ||
| 2024-08-20 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-08-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(b) — Staff File - Background Check Results | ||
| 2024-05-28 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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