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Heartbeat Child Care
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
W Sheridan Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53225
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
6 wks - 13 yrs
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED FAMILY
Active License
License Number
2005534
Licensed Since
2021
License Issued
Sep 28, 2021
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
HEARTBEAT CHILD CARE 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 6 wks - 13 yrs. It is open Monday - Friday, 07:00 AM-11:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-08-05 | Children under 2 years of age need health exam reports updated every 6 months. Child A.S needed an updated health report as of 5/8/2025. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.a. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2026-08-05 | Children over 2 years of age but under 5 years of age need an updated health report every 2 years. Child I.C needed an updated health report on 1/2026. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2026-08-05 | Licensees shall maintain an accurate written record of daily attendance including actual arrival and departure times of each child including childs date of birth. Attendance sheets were not accurate and updated during the time of my visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2026-08-05 | Days and actual hours worked by each provider must be documented in order to meet applicable staff to child ratios. Licensees hours worked were not documented at the time of my visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(c) - Staff File - Days, Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-08-05 | The childcare shall practice evacuation plans monthly. Each drill shall be documented. July did not have any fire or tornado drills documented. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(3)(b) - Emergency Plans - Practice | ||
| 2026-08-05 | Trampolines on the premise shall not be accessible to children and may not be used by children in care. Trampoline in backyard is accessible to children. Either remove trampoline or put fence around it to block off accessibility. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(3)(e) - Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces | ||
| 2026-04-22 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-04-22 | Licensee needs to post: license, correction plans/ non-compliances, evacuation routes, and emergency phones numbers. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(2)(i)1. - Information Posted | ||
| 2026-01-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-16 | 294 from last visit was not posted. The current licensing statement of compliance or noncompliance statement and correction plan, including any rule violations the department has not verified as corrected and in compliance must be posted. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(2)(i)1.a. - Monitoring Results Posted | ||
| 2026-01-16 | 294 from last visit was not posted. The current licensing statement of compliance or noncompliance statement and correction plan, including any rule violations the department has not verified as corrected and in compliance must be posted. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(2)(i)1.a. — Monitoring Results Posted | ||
| 2026-01-16 | Still no registry certificate in file | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(e)1. - Staff File - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2026-01-16 | Mandated reporter training still has not been updated with in the last 2 years. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(3)(fm) - Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect | ||
| 2026-01-16 | No radon test has been completed for new location | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(n)1.a. - Radon - Testing | ||
| 2026-01-16 | Trampoline is still not blocked off. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(3)(e) - Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces | ||
| 2026-01-16 | Violation | |
| Description: 250.08(5)(a)1. - Vehicle Requirements - Registration | ||
| 2026-01-16 | Violation | |
| Description: 250.08(5)(b) - Vehicle Inspection Form | ||
| 2025-10-06 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-10-06 | Trampoline set up in backyard was assessable to children. Licensee will block trampoline off with fencing so it is not accessible to children in care. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(3)(e) - Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces | ||
| 2025-10-06 | No staff registry certificate in file. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(e)1. - Staff File - Registry Certificate | ||
| 2025-10-06 | CPR certificate expired on 2/2025 | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(3)(e)2. - Provider Training - Current Cpr Certificate | ||
| 2025-10-06 | Mandated reporter training has not been updated within the past 2 years | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(3)(fm) - Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect | ||
| 2025-10-06 | Trampoline set up in backyard was assessable to children. Licensee will block trampoline off with fencing so it is not accessible to children in care. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(3)(e) — Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces | ||
| 2025-10-06 | No driving training/orientation form on file for licensee | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(4)(b) - Driver Training - Documentation | ||
| 2025-10-06 | Driving record has not been updated annually | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2025-10-06 | No registration for current vehicle on file | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(5)(a)1. - Vehicle Requirements - Registration | ||
| 2025-10-06 | No vehicle inspection report on file for current vehicle | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(5)(b) - Vehicle Inspection Form | ||
| 2025-10-06 | No current insurance information on file for current vehicle. | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(5)(c) - Vehicle Liability Insurance | ||
| 2024-09-10 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-09-10 | Child #2 did not have complete emergency contact information provided within their paperwork. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.e. — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Contact | ||
| 2024-09-10 | Child #2 did not have complete contact information provided for their medical provider. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.f — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Medical Contact | ||
| 2024-09-10 | Child #1 and #2 did not have immunization records on file within 30 days of enrollment. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4m. — Child Record - Immunization History Compliance | ||
| 2024-09-10 | Three children were in attendance during the visit. There were no children signed in to on the attendance form. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2024-09-10 | Staff hours were not recorded on the attendance form at the time of the visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(2)(c) — Staff File - Days, Hours Worked | ||
| 2024-09-10 | The permanent enclosure may not have any open areas that are greater than 4 inches. The gate to the outdoor play area was broken and unable to close securely. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(11)(b)4. — Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure | ||
| 2024-09-10 | There were several cleaners accessible on the kitchen counter and items labeled Keep out of reach of children in the bathroom medicine cabinets. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(c) — Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2024-09-10 | The side of the garage had sections of flaking and peeling paint in an area accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(k) — Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint | ||
| 2024-09-10 | There was no record of a completed radon test on file. Radon testing was required as of 9/1/2023. | Violation |
| Description: 250.06(2)(n)1.a. — Radon - Testing | ||
| 2024-09-10 | A child came to the program on 9/9/2024 with a scratch on the cheek. The injury and its cause was not documented in the medical log book at the time of the visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.07(6)(b)3.a. — Medical Log Book - Evidence Of Injuries Received In Or Out Of Care | ||
| 2024-09-10 | Prior to the day a driver first transports children in care and annually thereafter, the licensee shall obtain a copy of the driving record for each driver and place the record in the staff file. The previous driving record was completed in 2022. | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(4)(c)1. — Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2024-09-10 | At 12-month intervals, the licensee shall provide the department with evidence of a vehicles safe operating condition on a form provided by the department. The inspection on file was completed more than 12 months ago. | Violation |
| Description: 250.08(5)(b) — Vehicle Inspection Form | ||
| 2024-03-05 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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