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Zoe's Child Development Center Inc
Milwaukee, WI
· Milwaukee County
5204 N 36th St,
Milwaukee, WI 53209
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
2008212
License Holder
Leeshay Evans
Licensed Since
2025
License Issued
Jun 12, 2025
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
ZOE'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC 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, 06:00 AM-10:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday, 6:00AM - 10:00PM. 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 6:00AM - 10:00PM
- Sunday 6:00AM - 10:00PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Violation Date | Rule Number | Rule Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-12-05 | Violation | |
| Description: 251.11(3)(a) - Regular License - Application Materials Submission | ||
| 2025-12-04 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-12-04 | Child #1s health history form is incomplete as it does not list the triggers, signs or symptoms to watch for, steps staff should stake, when to call the parent and when the condition requires emergency treatment for a child who has a food allergy. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-12-04 | Attendance was not accurate. On 11/5/25 one child was signed into care but there is no documented time when the child left care. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2025-12-04 | The days and hours staff worked to meet ratio does not reflect which classroom they worked in. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2025-12-04 | Staff Cs current CPR training on file is not by an approved trainer. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(c) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training | ||
| 2025-12-04 | Staff B does not have current training in Child Abuse and Neglect. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm)1. - Child Abuse & Neglect Training - Laws | ||
| 2025-12-04 | Staff B does not have documentation of a four hour training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition prior to beginning work. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(gr)3.a. - Meal Prep Personnel - Training | ||
| 2025-12-04 | The window air conditioner unit on the second floor is not secured properly in the window. There are gaps on each side which is open to the outside, with cold air blowing in. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-12-04 | There is a chirping smoke detector in the preschool room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(4)(j)2. - Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors - Maintenance | ||
| 2025-12-04 | Two infant and toddler intake forms have not been updated in the last 3 months. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(c) - Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development | ||
| 2025-12-04 | The window air conditioner unit on the second floor is not secured properly in the window. There are gaps on each side which is open to the outside, with cold air blowing in. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-08-28 | See Violations below | Licensing |
| 2025-08-28 | Child #1 file does not contain emergency contact information. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)1. - Child Record - Enrollment Information | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Child #3's file does not contain health history information. Child #2's health history indicates a food allergy. There is no information in the file regarding triggers, signs and symptoms, steps that should be followed, when to call a parent and when the condition requires emergency medical care. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. — Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Child #2's file does not have documentation of immunizations. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6m. - Child Record - Immunization History | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Attendance is not current and accurate. Two children who were present were not signed in on the attendance sheet. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) — Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff C's file does not contain emergency contact information. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)1. - Staff Record - Personal Information | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff A's physical on file is marked no when asked if they are physically able to work with young children. Staff D's physical on file was not within the last 12 months or within 3 months of being hired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. — Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff are not documenting what classroom they are in when used to meet staff to child ratios. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. - Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff A does not have documentation of training in Child Abuse and Neglect and have been employed at the center for more than one week. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(3)(cm) - Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was not a child care teacher supervising each group of children when Staff B and Staff were alone in the infant room and the school age room. Neither are qualified as a child care teacher. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(b) - Supervision - Teacher Per Group Of Children | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Upon arrival at the center there was no child tracking for any of the children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(1)(f) - Child Tracking Procedure | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was a mixed age group of 11 school age children in the 1-2 year old room with one child under the age of 2 (14 months). Because there was a child under the age of two years old the group size cannot exceed 8. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(d) — Mixed Age Group With Children Under Age 2 - Group Size | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Ms. Evans was doing non-classroom duties when preparing breakfast when she was needed to meet staff to child ratios. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(L) - Staff-To-Child Ratios - Non-Classroom Duties | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was not 9 inches of mulch under the swings. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(b)5. - Outdoor Play Space - Energy-Absorbing Surfaces | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Several pieces of equipment in the outdoor play space was broken, exposing sharp plastic. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(11)(bm)3. - Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There are small pieces of plastic on the ground throughout the outdoor play space. These small pieces pose a choking hazard. On the ladder/rock wall of the play structure there are two nails sticking out of the wood. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) — Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There is a bottle of laundry soap sitting on the floor next to the front entrance accessible to children. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(d) - Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There is a piece is wood that is not longer secured to the building in the outdoor play space. There is a small hole in the drywall located right outside the infant room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) — Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There is a mop bucket full of water by kitchen. All mop buckets need to be emptied. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(m) — Cleaning Aids - Equipment | ||
| 2025-08-28 | A box of single service utensils in the kitchen are not covered. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(a)5. - Kitchen - Single-Service Utensils | ||
| 2025-08-28 | The refrigerator was not maintained at 40 degrees or below. The thermometer read 58 degrees. Staff reported having problems with the refrigerator. Condensation was noticeable on the items in the refrigerator. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.b. — Food Storage - Refrigeration Units | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There were several open boxes of dry food that were not stored in zip-type closure or in a food grade container. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)2.a. - Food Storage - Dry Food | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Upon arrival the 11 children in the 1-2 year old room were watching Dora. Television can only be used as a supplement to the daily programming. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(1)(c) — Television As Part Of Program | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was no developmental level equipment in the 1-2 year old room which had 11 school age children ranging in ages from 5 to 12 years old. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(a)1. - Indoor Equipment - Developmental Level, Size | ||
| 2025-08-28 | The 1-2 year old room does not have table and chairs for the school age children present. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(3)(g) - Tables & Seating - Height & Size | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Changes were not made to the menu on 8/28/25 when the breakfast served does not match what is on the menu. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(5)(a)6. - Menus - Changes | ||
| 2025-08-28 | A child's hands were not washed after diaper. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(i)1. - Washing Child's Hands & Face | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff did not wash their hands after diapering a child. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(6)(i)2. - Adult Handwashing | ||
| 2025-08-28 | An infant who was present did not have a complete Infant and Toddler intake form on file, there were only two of the four page form on file. *Corrected - During the visit the parent emailed over the other two pages of this form. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(am) — Infant & Toddler - Intake Information | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was no infant and toddler intake forms in the classroom for three children who were present at the center. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(b) - Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Two bottles brought from home are not labeled with a name or date. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(3)(a)2. - Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Child #3's file does not contain health history information. Child #2's health history indicates a food allergy. There is no information in the file regarding triggers, signs and symptoms, steps that should be followed, when to call a parent and when the condition requires emergency medical care. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(a)6. - Child Record - Health History | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Attendance is not current and accurate. Two children who were present were not signed in on the attendance sheet. | Violation |
| Description: 251.04(6)(b) - Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Staff A's physical on file is marked no when asked if they are physically able to work with young children. Staff D's physical on file was not within the last 12 months or within 3 months of being hired. | Violation |
| Description: 251.05(2)(a)3.a. - Staff Record - Physical Examination | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There was a mixed age group of 11 school age children in the 1-2 year old room with one child under the age of 2 (14 months). Because there was a child under the age of two years old the group size cannot exceed 8. | Violation |
| Description: 251.055(2)(d) - Mixed Age Group With Children Under Age 2 - Group Size | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There are small pieces of plastic on the ground throughout the outdoor play space. These small pieces pose a choking hazard. On the ladder/rock wall of the play structure there are two nails sticking out of the wood. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(a) - Potential Source Of Harm On Premises | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There is a piece is wood that is not longer secured to the building in the outdoor play space. There is a small hole in the drywall located right outside the infant room. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(gm) - Premises - Well Drained, Clean, In Good Repair | ||
| 2025-08-28 | There is a mop bucket full of water by kitchen. All mop buckets need to be emptied. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(2)(m) - Cleaning Aids - Equipment | ||
| 2025-08-28 | The refrigerator was not maintained at 40 degrees or below. The thermometer read 58 degrees. Staff reported having problems with the refrigerator. Condensation was noticeable on the items in the refrigerator. | Violation |
| Description: 251.06(9)(d)1.b. - Food Storage - Refrigeration Units | ||
| 2025-08-28 | Upon arrival the 11 children in the 1-2 year old room were watching Dora. Television can only be used as a supplement to the daily programming. | Violation |
| Description: 251.07(1)(c) - Television As Part Of Program | ||
| 2025-08-28 | An infant who was present did not have a complete Infant and Toddler intake form on file, there were only two of the four page form on file. *Corrected - During the visit the parent emailed over the other two pages of this form. | Violation |
| Description: 251.09(1)(am) - Infant & Toddler - Intake Information | ||
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