Knowledge Is Key Child Dev Ctr Llc - Milwaukee WI Licensed Group Child Care

4345 W Fond Du Lac Ave , Milwaukee WI 53216
(414) 269-9968

About the Provider

Description: Knowledge Is Key Child Dev Ctr Llc is a Licensed Group Child Care in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 66 children. This child care center 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. 3 Stars 3 Stars

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2003869
  • Capacity: 66
  • Age Range: 6 Week(s) - 13 Year(s)
  • YoungStar Rating: 3
  • 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
2021-08-31 Licensing Orders Letter
2021-08-31 251.05(2)(a)2. Staff Record - Completed Background Check
Description: FBI fingerprint background check missing for six employees Missing attestation form that all employees have been entered in Provider Portal for FBI fingerprints
2021-06-16 251.05(2)(a)2. Staff Record - Completed Background Check
Description: FBI fingerprint background check missing for 11 employees. Missing attestation form that all employees have been entered in Provider Portal for FBI fingerprints.
2021-02-17 Licensing Forfeiture: $450
2021-01-19 251.08(7)(a) Center Responsibility For Child During Transportation
Description: Two children were dropped off at home when the parent was not there to receive them.
2021-01-19 251.055(1)(f) Child Tracking Procedure
Description: The child tracking was not accurate in the school age room as three children who were present were not listed on the sheet to know the name number and whereabouts of children. Part of Forfeiture Assessment dated March 21, 2019. Part of an Enforcement Order dated June 5, 2019
2021-01-19 251.04(6)(b) Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record
Description: Attendance was not current and accurate. At the time of the visit a child who was present was not signed in on the attendance sheet. While reviewing past attendance sheets a child who was signed in on 1/14/21 was not signed out. Part of Forfeiture Assessment dated March 21, 2019. Part of Enforcement Order dated June 5, 2019 and Part of Enforcement Order/Forfeiture assessment dated January 14, 2020
2021-01-19 251.04(2)(c) Current, Accurate Information
Description: Several different explanation were given when asked how a chid was left unsupervised in a separate classroom while he slept.
2021-01-19 251.06(2)(i) Deteriorating Paint
Description: There is peeling and flaking paint accessible to children in the classroom right before the school age classroom.
2021-01-19 251.04(7)(a) Disclosure Of Personal Information
Description: The center is disclosing personal information when posting a list containing children's names along with their food allergies and medical condition. This was posted in several classrooms on the information board.
2021-01-19 251.07(5)(b)5. Eating Surfaces - Cleaned, Sanitized
Description: The tables were not washed and sanitized prior to children eating breakfast.
2021-01-19 251.06(4)(a) Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled
Description: The fire extinguisher in the front lobby area was last inspected in April 2019. All fire extinguishers shall be inspected once a year.
2021-01-19 251.04(2)(m) Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children
Description: The center failed to follow the State of WI Executive Order 95 requiring face coverings for anyone 5 years of age and older. Upon arrival and through out the visit center staff and children ages five and older were observed not wearing masks. When staff and children were told to wear a mask they would put their mask on but then a short time later the mask would be off again. This occurred several times during the visit.
2021-01-19 251.07(5)(a)4. Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements
Description: Breakfast did not meet USDA meal requirements when several children were only given a bowl of cereal. The menu indicated a banana was also served but several children who had cereal were not given a banana.
2021-01-19 251.055(2)(c) Mixed-Age Group - Staff-To-Child Ratio
Description: The infant room was out of staff to child ratios. There were five children with one teacher. Based on the ages of the children the ratio was 1.084 and therefore a second teacher was required.

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