LICENSED GROUP
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Next Level Childcare Center
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
3829 W North Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Quick Facts
Capacity
41 children
Age Range
4 wks - 13 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2006964
License Holder
Angelisa Vinson
Licensed Since
2024
License Issued
Jul 1, 2024
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
NEXT LEVEL CHILDCARE CENTER is a LICENSED GROUP in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 41 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 4 wks - 13 yrs 11 mo. It is open Monday - Friday, 05:00 AM-11:59 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday05:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Tuesday05:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Wednesday05:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Thursday05:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Friday05:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-03-05 | In the infant classroom torn paper shades are within the reach of children behind Pack N Plays, a charger cord is observed on the set of a glider, a box fan with cord, and a commercial sprayer with plastic tubing are all accessible to children. A hedge trimmer and weed eater are observed on the landing leading to the outdoor play space. A long cord hanging out of an open backpack is accessible to children in a classroom. Broken blinds are accessible to children in the preschool classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Infant & Toddler Intake information on file for Child #2, #3 and #4 has not been updated every three months as required. The most recent updates for Child #2 and Child #4 are dated 10/1/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(c) - Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The licensee failed to report to the department damage to the premises that may affect compliance with this chapter. In approximately November 2025 a tree located outside the play space fell, temporarily preventing use of the play space and damaging the permanent enclosure. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(3)(b) - Report - Damage To Premises | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Health history and emergency care plan information on file for Child #5, who is identified as having a lactose intolerance is incomplete. The lactose intolerance is not identified on the child's health history form and questions #2-8 have not been answered. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Documentation indicating the child's immunization history is in compliance with s. 252.04, Stats., and ch. DHS 144 is not on file for Child #2 who has attended the center since 2/27/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6m. - Child Record - Immunization History | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Child #2 (age 1), who has attended the center since 2/27/25, does not have on file an initial health examination 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 #2. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.a. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The daily attendance record is not current and accurate. Arrival times were not recorded for 3 children observed in the care of the center. Departure times were not recorded for two children on 3/4/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The daily attendance record for transportation is not current and accurate. A drop off time was not recorded for Child #3 who was transported the morning of 3/5/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(c) - Daily Attendance Record - Transportation | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Personal information regarding children is disclosed. A Child Record Checklist and bus route, school information, and parent contact information for a child is posted on the center parent board. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(7)(a) - Disclosure Of Personal Information | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Documentation from the department, either paper or electronic, that indicates a child care background check was completed in compliance with the timelines and requirements specified in s. 48.686, Stats., and ch. DCF 13 and the person is eligible to work in a child care program is not on file for Staff D who has been employed since 5/1/25 and is observed transporting children and working in a classroom during the visit and for Staff E who has worked as an assistant teacher since 8/1/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Staff B, Staff D, Staff E, Staff F, Staff G and the licensee (Staff H) who have all been employed for more than 30 days do not have a completed physical examination report on file that was completed not more than 12 months prior to nor more than 30 days after the person was hired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Documentation of the days and hours worked when the person was included in the staff-to-child ratio does not identify the classroom the staff person worked in for any center employees per a review of notebooks containing documentation of staff hours. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Staff E, who has been employed since 8/1/25, has not obtained a current certificate of completion for infant and child CPR with AED. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The tracking procedure was not adhered to in the preschool classroom when the dry erase board used for tracking did not accurately reflect the names of the children present in the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Lattice fencing used to extend the height of the metal fence that surrounds the outdoor play space is falling off in multiple areas preventing the enclosure from reaching the required 4 foot height and resulting in gaps greater than 4 inches. Other areas of the fencing are observed in disrepair. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)7. - Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure | ||
| 2026-03-05 | In the infant classroom torn paper shades are within the reach of children behind Pack N Plays, a charger cord is observed on the set of a glider, a box fan with cord, and a commercial sprayer with plastic tubing are all accessible to children. A hedge trimmer and weed eater are observed on the landing leading to the outdoor play space. A long cord hanging out of an open backpack is accessible to children in a classroom. Broken blinds are accessible to children in the preschool classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Clothing including soiled underwear is on the floor in the area leading to the outdoor play space. Additional dirt and debris is also on this floor area. An area of siding on the side of the center is in disrepair and falling off. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The rear secondary exit that leads to the outdoor play space is obstructed by a large easy chair that needs to be moved to enable licensors to access the stairway to the exit. The exit is also blocked by a refrigerator which prevents the door leading to the exit from fully opening and the exit does not have a minimum clear width of 3 feet due to the placement of a second refrigerator. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(d) - Exits & Passageways - Unobstructed, Minimum Width | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The interior of the kitchen refrigerator is dirty including food on top of paper towels inside one of the produce crispers. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(a)2. - Kitchen Equipment & Utensils - Safe & Sanitary | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Play equipment observed in the outdoor play space is not in good operating condition. For example, a stationary wooden car is rotted and filled with debris. Other toys are broken and dirty. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)2. - Indoor Equipment - Construction, Condition | ||
| 2026-03-05 | USDA minimum meal requirements are not always met. Chocolate cream filled sandwich cookies and water was observed served for morning snack. Per observation of the menu for 3/2/26-3/7/26 the following items do not meet the USDA requirements: oatmeal cookies, iced animal crackers, toaster strudels and Rice Krispie treats, Also, specific fruit and vegetable components are not specified. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)4. - Meals & Snacks - Minimum Meal Requirements | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The meal and snack menu has only been posted in the kitchen and has not been posted in a conspicuous place accessible to parents. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)5.a. - Menus - Post | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The pages of the medical log book are misnumbered. The first page of the book is numbered as "1", the second page is not numbered and Page 3 is numbered "1." | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)1. - Medical Log Book | ||
| 2026-03-05 | All lines on Page 1 and 2 of the medical log book have been skipped. Entries start on Page 3 of the book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The director or director's designee failed to review records of injuries with staff every 6 months to ensure that all possible preventive measures are being taken and failed to document the required review in the medical log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. - Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The licensee failed to ensure that a list of the children being transported was maintained at the center while children are being transported during the monitoring visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(a) - Information In Vehicle - List Of Children | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The licensee failed to ensure that a copy of the completed permission and emergency information form was maintained in the vehicle transporting children while the children are being transported on 3/5/26 per observation of transportation services including for four children dropped off at the center during the monitoring visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(b) - Information In Vehicle - Emergency Information | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The licensee failed to ensure that the transportation route and scheduled stops is maintained at the center including while 4 children are being transported during the monitoring visit. In addition, not all children transported on 3/5/26 were included in the routes and stops maintained in the vehicle. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(3)(c) - Information In Vehicle - Route And Stops | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Staff D, who has been employed as a driver since 5/1/25 and is observed transporting children during the monitoring visit does not have documentation of a driver orientation on file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(b) - Driver Orientation - Requirement | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Staff D, who has been employed as a driver since 5/1/25 and is observed transporting children during the monitoring visit does not have a copy of her driving record on file prior to the day she first transported children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2026-03-05 | The licensee failed to provide the department with evidence of a vehicle's safe operating condition on a form provided by the department (Vehicle Safety Inspection). The most recent Vehicle Safety Inspection completed for the Silver Dodge Caravan is dated 4/17/24. A piece of the minivan several feet in length detaches from the vehicle following transportation drop off at the center and eventually completely falls off and lay in the street. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(5)(b) - Vehicle Inspection Report | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Children under 8 years of age were transported in a motor vehicle without being restrained in a child safety restraint system that is appropriate to the child's age and size in accordance with s. 347.48 Stats., and ch. Trans 310. A one year old was observed seated in a low back booster seat and a two year old was observed restrained in a high back booster seat with a seat belt that is secured across her torso and under her arm pit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(6)(a) - Child Safety Restraint System | ||
| 2026-03-05 | A nine year old child in the third row bench seat was not observed restrained in a seat belt and reports he did not wear a seat belt while being transported by the center contrary to s. 347.48, Stats., and ch. Trans 315. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(6)(b)1. - Seat Belt Use - Child | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Staff G, who is seated in the third row of the van during a transportation route, shut off the vehicle safety alarm prior to any children exiting the vehicle. The driver failed to inspect the vehicle to ensure that no child is left unattended in the vehicle prior to the alarm being shut off. | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(8)(b) - Vehicle Safety Alarm - Prompts Inspection Of Vehicle | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Admission information for the children under two who are present in the infant classroom is not known to the child care worker caring for them when Staff A reports she does not know where the information is. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Infant & Toddler Intake information on file for Child #2, #3 and #4 has not been updated every three months as required. The most recent updates for Child #2 and Child #4 are dated 10/1/25. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(c) — Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development | ||
| 2026-03-05 | An infant was observed covered with a blanket while sleeping in A Pack N Play. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(L) - Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs | ||
| 2026-03-05 | Two children under the age of 2 (an infant and a one year old) were cared for in a classroom without a sink on 3/5/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(4)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Sinks In Self-Contained Area | ||
| 2025-01-15 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-12-09 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-09 | Staff 1 did not have Abusive Head Trauma Certificate available for review in file. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) - Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2024-12-09 | Staff 1 did not have CPR Certificate available for review in file | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2024-12-09 | Fire and Smoke detector drills was not recorded on Emergency Safety Response form for the month of November and previous months | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(jm)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing | ||
| 2024-12-09 | Expired milk was observed in refrigertaor | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(c)1. - Safe Food | ||
| 2024-12-09 | Sheets were loose and not snug fitting on all observed pack n plays | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(j) - Infant & Toddler - Crib Mattresses & Coverings | ||
| 2024-12-09 | Play equipment was observed in pack n play | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(L) - Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs | ||
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