Description: Highland Educational Academy is a Licensed Group Child Care in MILWAUKEE WI, with a maximum capacity of 120 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-03 | Licensing | Orders Letter |
| 2021-04-15 | 251.05(3)(g)2. | Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications |
| Description: Staff B (Pg. 2) does not have documentation on file of having satisfactorily completed Introduction to the Child Care Profession within 6 months after assuming the position. Staff B (Pg. 2) has been employed as an assistant child care teacher since 2/22/18. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.05(3)(c) | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training |
| Description: CPR certificates on file for multiple staff have either expired and/or were not completed from an agency approved by the department. Staff A, C, D, F (Pg. 1) & Staff A & B (Pg. 2) | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.07(3)(i) | Cleanliness Of Furnishings, Toys, Equipment |
| Description: Various toys observed in the outdoor play space are visibly dirty and contain debris. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.06(2)(i) | Deteriorating Paint |
| Description: Flaking paint is accessible to children in the school-age and gross motor rooms. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.06(2)(b) | Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection |
| Description: Multiple electric outlets are not protected by screens or guards as required. A space heater accessible to children on a shelf in the school-age classroom is plugged in and hot to the touch. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.07(3)(a)1. | Indoor Equipment - Developmental Level, Size |
| Description: Equipment is not scaled to the developmental level, size and ability of the children when a group of children ranging in age from 1-4 are observed using A Rainbow Play System play structure that contains a climbing wall, horizontal monkeyl bars, a long, steep slide, a runged climbing ladder and an open platform at the top of the climbing wall. This play structure is not developmentally appropriate for the age group of children observed utilizing it. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.07(3)(a)4. | Indoor Equipment - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces |
| Description: A Rainbow Play System over 4 feet high has been installed indoors. The play system has not been placed over an adequate energy-absorbing surface. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.09(1)(j) | Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings |
| Description: Not all crib sheets covering the mattresses in the cribs in the infant nap room fit snugly over the mattress as required. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.09(3)(a)3. | Infant & Toddler - Formula Provided By Center |
| Description: Containers of infant cereal present in the infant classroom contain an expiration date of October 2020 and December 2020. A can of formula in the infant classroom has also expired. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.09(4)(b) | Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area |
| Description: The hand washing sink in the infant classroom is observed being used for food preparation. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.09(1)(L) | Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs |
| Description: A infant activity toy made of cloth has been tied to the side of a crib (two ties on the top rail; one tie on the vertical crib slat). No blankets or other items may be hung on the sides of the crib or playpen. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.06(9)(a)2. | Kitchen Equipment & Utensils - Safe & Sanitary |
| Description: Kitchen equipment has not been maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. The refrigerator in the infant room emits a strong odor upon opening. The refrigerator is unplugged and contains a spoiled tube of squeeze yogurt. In addition, an uncovered bucket of kitchen grease is observed on the floor in the center's kitchen. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.06(9)(b)1. | Kitchen Utensils & Surfaces - Clean & Sanitize |
| Description: The tables in the central lunchroom are covered with plastic tablecloths that contain multiple tears preventing thorough cleaning and sanitization after each use. | ||
| 2021-04-15 | 251.07(5)(a)5.a. | Menus - Post |
| Description: Menus for snacks served by the center are not posted. The menus posted are for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. | ||
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I really like the fact that the staff are very friendly and nice. They always keep you updated on any changes or concerns if any. I love that they have an indoor gym room which is huge because my son loves outdoor games. Now he can play his outdoor games all year long.