GRANDMA'S HOUSE DAY CARE CTR VLIET
WAUWATOSA, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address6119 W Vliet St, Wauwatosa, WI, 53213
Phone414-475-7605
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity145
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High6
- Medium9
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
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Location
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6119 W Vliet St, Wauwatosa, WI, 53213, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/22/2026
- High1
- Medium-High6
- Medium9
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk6/22/2026
Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliating Actions (251.07(2)(e)5.)
A teacher restrained a child and covered his head with a blanket, causing the child to say he couldn't breathe. This was confirmed by the director, who reviewed the video of the incident. Rule 251.07(2)(e)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/22/2026
Report - Prohibited Actions (251.04(3)(jm))
A prohibited action occurred at the end of August or the beginning of September and was not reported to the department within the required 24-hour timeframe. Rule 251.04(3)(jm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/28/2026
Child Care Teacher - Entry-Level Training (251.05(3)(f)3.)
It Was Found during the visit, that Four Classrooms Have Staff That Don't Show As Lead Teacher Qualified According To The Registry. Rule 251.05(3)(f)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk4/21/2026
Child Guidance - Prohibited Actions (251.07(2)(e))
A teacher grasped the side of a cot and overturned it with a child still lying on it, resulting in the child falling to the ground. Child was wrapped in a blanket and was unable to use their arms to cushion the impact. Rule 251.07(2)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk4/21/2026
Prohibited Actions - Cruel, Aversive, Frightening, Humiliating Actions (251.07(2)(e)5.)
A video revealed a teacher standing over a child in a threatening manner after forcibly removing the child from his cot by flipping the cot while the child was wrapped in a blanket. Rule 251.07(2)(e)5. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Child Record - Physical Exam - Under 2 (251.04(6)(a)8.a.)
There was no documentation of a current Child Health Report for Child 1. Rule 251.04(6)(a)8.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk3/30/2026
Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))
The tracking procedure that was being used in the center failed when a teacher came into the classroom from outside without any documentation of the children in their care. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk3/30/2026
Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)
There were several medical log books that were not reviewed since July 2025. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/30/2026
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
In several of the classrooms there were medication authorization that were incomplete. The form is required to have a start and end date for each medication that is distributed. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2025
- Medium-High risk9/3/2025
Staff Record - Completed Background Check (251.05(2)(a)2.)
Staff E does not have a caregiver background eligibility by the department prior to working at the center. Rule 251.05(2)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk9/3/2025
Infant & Toddler - Documenting Changes In Development (251.09(1)(c))
Two infant and toddler intake forms were not updated in the last 3 months. One was last updated on 3/14/25 and the other one was last updated on 4/15/25. Rule 251.09(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling (251.07(6)(f)1.b.)
There was no prescription label with child's name for an EPI-pen. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
Medication Administration - Parent Authorization (251.07(6)(f)1.a.)
There is no medication authorization form on file for Neosporin, an EpiPen and Benadryl. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/3/2025
Food Storage - Refrigeration Units (251.06(9)(d)1.b.)
One of the refrigerators in the infant room is 48 degrees. Refrigerators need to be maintained at 40 degrees or below. Rule 251.06(9)(d)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/3/2025
Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (251.06(2)(d))
There is a bleach/water spray bottle accessible to children in the bathroom. **corrected - this was removed during the visit Rule 251.06(2)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/3/2025
Assistant Child Care Teacher - Qualifications (251.05(3)(g)2.)
Staff D who has been employed for more than 6 months does not have one non-credit department approve course in early childhood or its equivalent. Rule 251.05(3)(g)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk9/3/2025
Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)
Child #2 has an incomplete health history information on file. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2024
- High risk12/17/2024
Potential Source Of Harm On Premises (251.06(2)(a))
On the floor in the Toddler 004 classroom are numerous beaded necklaces. The strands of beads is a choking and/or strangulation hazard for small children. Rule 251.06(2)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk12/17/2024
Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (251.06(2)(d))
In a childs cubby there is a bottle of lotion which states keep out of reach of children . This lotion which is accessible to children at the time of the visit. Rule 251.06(2)(d) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk12/17/2024
Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)
There are three skipped lines between entry 10/14/24 and 10/15/24 in one medical logbook and a line skipped between entries dated 12/13/24 in another medical logbook. There can be no skipped lines between entries. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk12/17/2024
Medical Log - Observation Or Evidence Of Injury (251.07(6)(dm)3.a.)
Staff observed a small bruise on a 1 year old's ear, this was not documented in the medical logbook. All injuries that occurred inside and outside the center must be documented. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,290/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Wisconsin run about $1,231/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Wisconsin by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: WAUWATOSA
- Capacity: 145
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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