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Paw-paw And Bessie's Llc
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
2979 N 17th St,
Milwaukee, WI 53206
Quick Facts
Capacity
38 children
Age Range
2 wks - 13 yrs
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
2
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Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
2003092
License Holder
Elizabeth West
Licensed Since
2017
License Issued
May 1, 2017
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
Cognitive Based Philosophy Montessori Parent Co-Op
Additional Information:
Initial License Date: 5/16/2012. Open Jan - Dec. 2 stars. Nighttime care available.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Tuesday07:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Wednesday07:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Thursday07:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Friday07:30 AM-08:00 PM
- Saturday 6:00AM - 11:59PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-08-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 002, Individual 003 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2025-11-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-11-05 | Driving record available in file dates for 2023 | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2025-10-24 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-10-24 | Child with food allergy and an allergy plan requiring an epi pen in care did not have the required epi pen in the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(m) - Health, Safety & Welfare Of Children | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Child file did not include physical examination as required | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)8.b. - Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2025-10-24 | No physical examination on file for staff | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Staff file reviewed included no educational qualifications | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)4.d. - Staff Record - Educational Qualifications | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Staff person working with infants had no documentation of abusive head trauma related training | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) - Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Staff person had no current CPR certification on file | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2025-10-24 | More than four inch gap in fence near vehicle gate enclosing outdoor play area | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)7. - Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Smoke detection system sounding low battery alarm during visit | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(j)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Maintenance | ||
| 2025-10-24 | No testing documented in August or September of 2025 | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(jm)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Fire and tornado drills not practiced in August or September of 2025 | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(3)(b)2. - Emergencies - Practice Written Plans | ||
| 2025-10-24 | Food allergen information not posted as required by rule | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)10. - Sharing Information About Food & Other Allergies | ||
| 2025-10-24 | No six month review of medical log book documented | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)4. - Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records | ||
| 2024-12-27 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-27 | During the 12/20/24 visit no qualified teacher was in the building supervising children in care | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(b) - Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children | ||
| 2024-12-27 | Driving record dated and reviewed in September of 2023 | Violation |
| Description: 251.08(4)(c)1. - Driver Record - Obtain & Review | ||
| 2024-12-04 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-04 | Child file reviewed did not include immunization records | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6m. - Child Record - Immunization History | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Volunteer working in classroom with children did not have CBC background check complete | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2024-12-04 | No record of abusive head trauma training for volunteer staff | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) - Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Volunteer working with children did not have records of required CAN training | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Larger than four inch gaps observed in fence around rear gate of outdoor play area | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)7. - Outdoor Play Space - Enclosure | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Infant room ceiling observed with extensive damage, light fixture and drop tiles near collapse | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Flaking paint accessible to children in outdoor play area | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(i) - Deteriorating Paint | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Fire extinguisher last tagged in September of 2023 | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(a) - Fire Extinguishers - Operable, Inspected, Labeled | ||
| 2024-12-04 | No testing documented since July of 2024 | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(jm)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Testing | ||
| 2024-12-04 | Milk was being stored at room temperature for an extended period of time | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1. - Food Storage - Safety | ||
| 2024-12-04 | No drills documented since July of 2024 | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(3)(b)2. - Emergencies - Practice Written Plans | ||
| 2024-08-20 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-08-20 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
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