Jovial Learning Environment - Milwaukee WI Licensed Family Child Care

W Nash St , Milwaukee WI 53206
(414) 861-5465

About the Provider

Description: Jovial Learning Environment is a 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 6 Week(s) - 13 Year(s). The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Nighttime care available. 2 Stars 2 Stars

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2004034
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 6 Week(s) - 13 Year(s)
  • YoungStar Rating: 2 Stars
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF)- Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2019-10-21 250.05(3)(b) Provider - Entry-Level Training
Description: A staff member according to the registry does not have the entry level training to be a family child care provider. There was also not documentation of qualifications available at the child care.
2019-02-06 250.04(6)(a)4. Child Record - Immunization History, Physical Exam
Description: Child #1 does not have documentation of an immunization history on file within 30 days of enrollment. Child #1's first day of attendance was 1/2/19.
2019-02-06 250.04(2)(a) Compliance With Laws
Description: Contrary to s. 48.686(4m)(c) Wis. Stats., the center failed to obtain an approved preliminary report indicating that Staff B was eligible to work in the child care program prior to Staff B becoming a caregiver. Staff B has been a caregiver since 10/15/18.
2019-02-06 250.07(5)(d) Meals & Snacks - Records
Description: Accurate records of meals and snacks served to children shall be available for review by parents and the licensing representative. 3 different snack menus are posted on the parent board. The menus differ and two are reported to have been from this week but are not dated. The snack served did not match the menus and the actual snack served was not recorded. There are no meal/snack records available for review for last week.
2019-02-06 250.04(6)(c) Medical Log Book - Maintenance
Description: The licensee failed to maintain a medical log book. The licensee is unable to locate the center medical log book during the monitoring visit.
2019-02-06 250.04(5)(a) Staff File - Staff Record Form
Description: The Staff Record Form on file for Staff B is incomplete. The licensee reports that Staff B has prior experience in child care however it has not been documented in Section III on the Staff Record Form. Section III has been left blank.
2019-02-06 250.05(2)(a) Staff Orientation - Documentation
Description: Documentation of completion of an orientation is not on file for Staff B prior to Staff B beginning work. Staff B's first day of employment was 10/15/18.
2019-02-06 250.07(3)(e) Trampolines & Inflatable Bounce Surfaces
Description: A deflated children's bounce house is observed on the floor in the infant nap room where Child #1 and Child #2 are playing during the visit. Inflatable bounce surfaces on the premises shall not be in areas accessible to children and may not be used by children in care.
2018-11-28 250.04(8)(b) Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect
Description: Staff B has not completed the required biennial Child Abuse and Neglect training prior to employment. Staff B has been employed since 10/15/18.
2018-11-28 250.04(6)(a)1. Child Record - Enrollment & Health History Forms
Description: Health history information on file for Child #1 is incomplete. The parent has not answered the question regarding whether or not their child has any specific medical condition. This question has been left blank.
2018-11-28 250.04(6)(a)4. Child Record - Immunization History, Physical Exam
Description: Documentation of an immunization history is not on file for Child #1 within 30 days of enrollment. Child #1's first day of attendance was 9/11/18.
2018-11-28 250.04(6)(a) Child Record - Maintenance, Availability
Description: Staff B was working alone at the beginning of the visit but did not know where any of the childrens files were kept.
2018-11-28 250.08(2) Emergency Information In Vehicle
Description: Per the report of the licensee she has not been carrying the required emergency contact information in the vehicle when transporting children.
2018-11-28 250.09(3)(j) Infant & Toddler - Care During Feeding
Description: Two children were seated in high chairs during lunch however the provider failed to utilize the safety straps during the time the children were in the high chairs.
2018-11-28 250.07(5)(c) Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements
Description: Minimum meal requirements are not always being met per a review of meal records. For example, veggie soup is the only item listed as being served for lunch. The protein and grain components are missing from this meal.

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