LICENSED FAMILY
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Little Helping Hands Academy
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
1944 N 38th St,
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
6 wks - 13 yrs
Type of Care
Full Time. Drop In Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED FAMILY
Active License
License Number
2009075
License Issued
Feb 25, 2026
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
LITTLE HELPING HANDS ACADEMY 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2025-12-16 | See Violations below | Certification |
| 2025-12-16 | Attendance sheet were reviewed, the operator care for 4 children under 7 who are not related to the operator on 10/21/2025 and 11/3/2025. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(6)(a) — No Certified Family Child Care Operator May Have More Than 3 Children Under 7 Years Of Age Who Are Not Related To The Child Care Operator In Care At Any Given Time. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | Per the operator she uses alcohol wipes. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(4)(j) — The Child Care Provider Shall Clean A Child's Superficial Wound With Soap And Water Only And Protect It With A Band-Aid Or Bandage. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | Per the operator she stated she will be serving corn dogs, fruit, veggie, apple juice or milk. The meal does not meet the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and adult care food minimum meals requirements, milk needs to be served for all melas. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(10)(a) — A Child Care Provider Shall Ensure That Each Child Shall Be Served One Meal Or Snack At Least Once Every 3 Hours. Each Meal And Snack Shall Meet The U.S. Department Of Agriculture Child And Adult Care Food Program Minimum Meal Requirements. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | The operator is in violation of the licensing law and over group size capacity for certification. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(1m)(a)10.a. — A Certified Child Care Operator Shall Comply With The Conditions Of The Certification. The Number Of Children In Care At Any Time May Not Exceed The Number Specified. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | There were loose cords in the living room, baby wipes and hand sanitizer that were accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(c) — The Indoor And Outdoor Areas Of The Home Shall Be Free Of Hazards. Potentially Dangerous Items And Materials Harmful To Children, Including Power Tools, Flammable Or Combustible Materials, Insecticides, Matches, Drugs And Any Articles Labeled Hazardous To Children Shall Be In Properly Marked Containers And Stored In Areas Inaccessible To Children. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | Ice was present on the sidewalk, which had not been shoveled. The sidewalk was unsafe to access due to slippery conditions caused by snow melting and refreezing into ice. A fan was observed in the second room that was used and not in good repair. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(f) — The Premises, Furnishings, And Equipment Shall Be Free From Litter And Vermin, Maintained In A Sanitary Condition, And In Good Repair. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | The operator had opened ketchup, BBQ sauce, and mustard stored on the kitchen counter, despite the product labels indicating that these items must be refrigerated after opening. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(j) — Areas, Surfaces, Equipment, Utensils, And Appliances Used For Preparing, Serving And Storing Food Shall Be Kept Clean, Sanitary, And In Good Working Condition. Eating Surfaces Shall Be Washed Before Use. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | There was peeling paint accessible to children in the baby room. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(2)(L) — The Premises Shall Have No Flaking, Chipping, Peeling, Or Deteriorating Paint On Exterior Or Interior Surfaces In Areas Accessible To Children. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | There was no posting of a copy of the applicable certification standards available to each parent. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(12)(d) — The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Communication With A Child's Parent Or Ensure That A Substitute Child Care Provider Is In Ongoing Communication With A Child's Parent By Making A Copy Of The Applicable Certification Standards Available To Each Parent | ||
| 2025-12-16 | Children #1, #3, #4's file were missing physician information on the enrollment and health history information form during the on-site visit. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(12)(f)1-4 — Prior To A Child's First Day Of Attendance For Any Child In Care, Obtaining Information On A Form Prescribed By The Department With Enrollment And Health History Information, Including All Of The Following: 1. The Parents' Home And Work Phone Numbers. 2. Health History, Including Information Relating To A Child's Special Health Care Needs And Emergency Care Plan. 3. The Parents' Signed Consent For Emergency Medical Care. 4. A Name And Number To Call If The Child Requires Emergency Medical Care. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | The Child Care Intake for Child Under 2 Years form was missing for child #5's file during the on-site visit. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(12)(g) — The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Be In Ongoing Communication With A Child's Parent Or Ensure That A Substitute Child Care Provider Is In Ongoing Communication With A Child's Parent By Using Information Obtained On The Department-Provided Child Care Intake For Child Under 2 Years Form, Which Collects Essential Information For Infants And Toddlers, To Individualize The Program Of Care For Each Child Under 2 Years Of Age. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | Per the operator, the time out period is 5 minutes. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(7)(e) — If A Provider Uses Time-Out Periods To Deal With Unacceptable Behavior, A Time-Out May Not Exceed 3 Minutes And May Not Be Used For Children Under 3 Years Of Age. For Purposes Of This Paragraph, A "Time-Out" Is An Interruption Of Unacceptable Behavior By The Removal Of The Child From The Situation, Not To Isolate The Child, But To Allow The Child An Opportunity To Pause, And With Support From The Provider, Reflect On Behavior And Gain Self-Control. | ||
| 2025-12-16 | One child who was in care was not sign out on 12/15/2025. | Violation |
| Description: 202.08(5)(i) — The Certified Child Care Operator Shall Keep Current And Accurate Written Records Of The Daily Hours Of Attendance Of Each Child In Care, Including The Actual Arrival And Departure Time Times For Each Child. If Children Are Transported To Or From The Premises Or School By The Operator Or Another Provider On Behalf Of The Operator, The Daily Attendance Record Shall Include The Actual Time The Child Was Picked Up Or Dropped Off. | ||
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