Description: LIFEWAYS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a LICENSED GROUP in MILWAUKEE WI, with a maximum capacity of 23 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 mo - 12 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: 3 stars. Initial License Date: 10/13/2002. Open Jan - Dec.Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-03-26 | Child #1, a child under the age of 2 who has attended the center since 9/2/25, does not have a completed initial health examination on file that was completed not more than 6 months prior to nor more than 3 months after being admitted to the center. There is no health report on file for Child #1. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2026-03-26 | Information on file to administer an over the counter children's pain reliever/fever reducer to Child #1, who is under the age of 2, does not contain a start or end date to administer the medication and the medication bottle states to consult a physician for use by children under the age of 2. A medication authorization on file to administer two medications to Child #4 does not contain a start and end date. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)1.a. — Medication Administration - Parent Authorization | ||
| 2026-03-26 | Written information from a child's parent or guardian to individualize the program of care for the child is not on file for Child #1 prior to admission. Child #1 has attended the center since 9/2/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(am) — Infant & Toddler - Intake Information | ||
| 2026-03-26 | Child care workers failed to document changes in a child's development and routines every 3 months based on discussion with the parent for Child #2. The most recent information on file for Child #2 is dated 8/13/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development | ||
| 2025-11-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-11-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2025-02-28 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-28 | There was missing information on the child enrollment form for Child 1 & 3. This includes information for the emergency contact information. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)1. — Child Record - Enrollment Information | ||
| 2025-02-28 | The staff files were not available at the time of the visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a) — Staff Record - Maintenance & Availability | ||
| 2025-02-28 | The rooms were completely dark during nap time. There needs to be some light in the room in order to guide the children's behavior and activities, prevent harm, and ensure safety. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2025-02-28 | There were pretzels, popcorn & veggie straws open and not placed in a sealed container. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)2.a. — Food Storage - Dry Food | ||
| 2024-02-21 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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