LICENSED FAMILY
✓ Licensed
Tippys Playhouse And Lrng Center
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
3019 N 20th St,
Milwaukee, WI 53206
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
6 wks - 13 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
Food Program
Does not participate
YoungStar Rating
1
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Licensed LICENSED FAMILY
Active License
License Number
2006527
License Issued
Jun 30, 2023
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
TIPPYS PLAYHOUSE AND LRNG CENTER 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 11 mo. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2026-05-27 | Licensee received payment for children during a timeframe in which the center was out of regulation or compliance by exceeding the maximum capacity specific to the facility. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(1)(a) — Licensed Capacity | ||
| 2026-05-27 | Licensee received payment for children in care while the center was operating outside of the regulated hours or days of operation. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(1)(c) — Hours, Days, Months Of Operation | ||
| 2026-05-27 | Licensee failed to comply with requirements of DCF 201 and/or Stat. 49 as it relates to Wisconsin Shares program. Investigation by BCCSA, the department determined the provider received subsidy payments for children while the center was closed, while the children were not in care, or the child care was over capacity. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(2)(a) — Compliance With Laws | ||
| 2026-05-27 | BCCSA investigation conducted an audit of the attendance records. The investigation revealed that some children's attendance records contained illegible or missing arrival and departure times, preventing the department from crediting hours due to incomplete information. Payments were received for children while the requested attendance records were not provided. Additionally, payments were made for children despite the department's findings of inaccuracies and/or incomplete attendance records during a site visit. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2026-05-27 | Licensee received payment for children when the care was solely provided by a person who does not meet the department's minimum caregiver requirements. | Violation |
| Description: 250.05(3)(b) — Provider - Entry-Level Training | ||
| 2026-05-27 | Licensee received payment for children in which the department has evidence the qualified caregiver was engaged in other activities or employment during the hours of operation and/or while signed in as the sole caregiver. | Violation |
| Description: 250.055(1)(h) — Provider Other Activities Or Occupations | ||
| 2025-07-10 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-07-10 | The department was not notified of and did not approve transportation services by the center. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(3)(j) — Report - Change In Transportation Services | ||
| 2025-07-10 | The enrollment form for Child 1 lacked emergency contact information when a parent cannot be reached. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1.e. — Child Record - Enrollment Information - Other Emergency Contact | ||
| 2025-07-10 | There is no documentation on file for Child 3 indicating the name, address, and telephone number of a physician or medical facility caring for the child. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)1m.d. — Child Record - Health History - Medical Contact | ||
| 2025-07-10 | There is no authorization from the parent outlining the plan for Child 5 to come/to go/from the center when not accompanied by a parent or other authorized person or transported by the center. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)3. — Child Record - Alternate Arrival / Release Agreement | ||
| 2025-07-10 | There is no record for Child 4 of having a physical exam in the past 6 months. The last exam was in September 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.a. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 | ||
| 2025-07-10 | A physical examination form that was completed not ore than 1 year prior to nor later than 3 months after being admitted to the center was not on file for Child 2 and Child 3. Child 2 has been attending the center since June 2023 and Child 3 has been attending since February 2024. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(a)4.b. — Child Record - Physical Exam - Over 2, Under 5 | ||
| 2025-07-10 | The licensee could not provide any past attendance records for review and said they were in her truck, which was in the shop. | Violation |
| Description: 250.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
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