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St Francis Children's Center
Glendale, WI
· Milwaukee County
6700 N Port Washington Rd,
Glendale, WI 53217
Quick Facts
Capacity
150 children
Age Range
4 wks - 6 yrs 11 mo
Type of Care
Full Time. Before School Care provided. After School Care provided. Drop In Care provided.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (414) 351-0450
Licensed LICENSED GROUP
Active License
License Number
220452
License Holder
Patricia Roberts
Licensed Since
1997
License Issued
Jul 10, 1997
Issued By
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
Accreditation
Association For Early Learning Leaders' National Accreditation Commission (Ellnac)
District Office
Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) - Child Care Regulation and Licensing
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About the Provider
At St. Francis Children's Center, we believe that "all children can learn if we can learn how to teach them."
Additional Information:
Initial License Date: 7/10/1997. Open Jan - Dec. 2 stars.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Tuesday07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Wednesday07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Thursday07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Friday07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-06 | A three year old child was observed alone in a classroom while the rest of the class was outside. The child was unsupervised for approximately 5-10 minutes. Part of Enforcement dated May 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-05-06 | The Preschool South classroom child tracking was not accurate. Staff failed to accurately count the number of children prior to going outside, leaving a child behind in the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2026-05-06 | On 5/6/26 staff reported a carpet fan was on the floor accessible to children in the Preschool South room on 4/14/26. At the time of the visit the carpet fan was on a low shelf accessible to children. The cord from the fan was loose and accessible to children. Part of Enforcement dated may 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-05-06 | A three year old child was observed alone in a classroom while the rest of the class was outside. The child was unsupervised for approximately 5-10 minutes. Part of Enforcement dated May 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) — Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-05-06 | The Preschool South classroom child tracking was not accurate. Staff failed to accurately count the number of children prior to going outside, leaving a child behind in the classroom. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) — Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2026-05-06 | On 5/6/26 staff reported a carpet fan was on the floor accessible to children in the Preschool South room on 4/14/26. At the time of the visit the carpet fan was on a low shelf accessible to children. The cord from the fan was loose and accessible to children. Part of Enforcement dated may 6, 2026. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-05-06 | The door in the Preschool South room was propped open on 4/14/26 with no screen. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(o) - Windows & Doors Used For Ventilation | ||
| 2026-04-14 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-04-14 | An infant was observed sitting at a table in a bucket seat with no strap. There were no straps for any of the bucket seats. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)5. - Indoor Equipment - Intended Use | ||
| 2026-04-14 | A four year old, non verbal child with special needs was not supervised for a short period of time when the child was found in the parking lot near Port Washington road. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(a) - Supervision Of Children | ||
| 2026-04-14 | Several bottle warmers were sitting on a low table accessible to young children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-04-14 | An infant was observed sitting at a table in a bucket seat with no strap. There were no straps for any of the bucket seats. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)5. — Indoor Equipment - Intended Use | ||
| 2026-01-21 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-01-21 | Staff B did not follow center policy with regards to physical contact that is developmentally appropriate, safe and supportive, initiated with consent and free from action that could be misinterpreted by a child or family when giving a child a bear hug. This was self reported by the center on 1/14/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(h) - Policies Submitted & Implemented | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Staff B did not follow center policy with regards to physical contact that is developmentally appropriate, safe and supportive, initiated with consent and free from action that could be misinterpreted by a child or family when giving a child a bear hug. This was self reported by the center on 1/14/26. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(h) — Policies Submitted & Implemented | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Staff A who has been employed for more than 30 days does not have a physical stating they are physically able to work with children and free from illness. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Some of the staff hours documented to meet ratio did not list the accurate classroom where the staff was working. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2026-01-21 | There are several loose cords accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2026-01-21 | Several stacks of cots with individual sheets between the cots were not covered, to store in a clean and sanitary manner. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(4)(e) - Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness | ||
| 2025-06-17 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-06-17 | Injuries received by a child while in the care of the center are not being entered in the medical log book on the date of the injury. The medical log book shows that an injury that occurred on 6/10/25 was not entered until 6/11/25. An injury that occurred on 6/12/25 was not entered until 6/16/25 and two injuries that occurred on 6/13/25 were not entered until 6/17/25. Also there are three incident reports one dated 6/13/25 and two dated 6/16/25 that have not been entered into the medical log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. - Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-06-17 | There is no current medication authorization form on file for a child with an Epi-Pen. There is no medication authorization form on file for a bottle of Tylenol. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. - Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-06-17 | Staff A does not have documentation of having had training in Abusive Head Trauma Prevention. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(b) - Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training | ||
| 2025-06-17 | The orientation on file for Staff A is not for a group child care, it was for a family child care. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(4)(a) - Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document | ||
| 2025-06-17 | There is a small amount of flaking/deteriorating paint on several doors located in the outdoor play area accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(i) - Deteriorating Paint | ||
| 2025-06-17 | There are several skipped lines in a medial log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)2. - Medical Log - Pages & Entries | ||
| 2025-06-17 | Injuries received by a child while in the care of the center are not being entered in the medical log book on the date of the injury. The medical log book shows that an injury that occurred on 6/10/25 was not entered until 6/11/25. An injury that occurred on 6/12/25 was not entered until 6/16/25 and two injuries that occurred on 6/13/25 were not entered until 6/17/25. Also there are three incident reports one dated 6/13/25 and two dated 6/16/25 that have not been entered into the medical log book. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(dm)3.b. — Medical Log - Injury In Care | ||
| 2025-06-17 | There is no current medication authorization form on file for a child with an Epi-Pen. There is no medication authorization form on file for a bottle of Tylenol. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(f)6. — Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises | ||
| 2025-02-21 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-02-21 | Fingerprints not completed for the following individuals: Individual 001 | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. - Staff Record - Completed Background Check | ||
| 2024-12-16 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2024-12-16 | The noncompliance statement dated 3/12/24 was not posted at the time of the visit. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(2)(L)1.a. - Monitoring Results Posted | ||
| 2024-12-16 | The center did not follow their child tracking procedure when a group of children were outside and the childcare worker did not have accurate documentation to know the name, number and whereabouts of children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2024-12-16 | In childrens cubbies there were 4 tubes of diaper cream and a special hand soap for a specific child which all state keep out of reach of children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2024-12-16 | Two bottles brought from home are not labeled with a name and date. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)2. - Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home | ||
| 2024-03-12 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
| 2024-02-20 | No Violations found *** | Licensing |
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