THE GIVING TREE DEV CENTER LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI·LICENSED GROUPLicensed
Contact information
Address6725 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, WI, 53210-1319
Phone414-808-0004
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM (Jan-Dec)
Capacity50
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/21/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High8
- Medium11
- Medium-Low6
- Low0
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6725 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, WI, 53210-1319, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-1319
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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: 8/21/2025
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- Medium-High8
- Medium11
- Medium-Low6
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2025
- Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Child Record - Immunization History (251.04(6)(a)6m.)
Child #4 does not have immunization history on file and has been attending the center for more than 30 days. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)
The health history information on file for Child #3, #4, and #8 is incomplete. The health history questions (#2-8) for Child #3 (identified as having asthma), were blank. The emergency care plan for Child #4 and #8, both identified as having a food allergy, does not indicate the steps a child care provider should follow. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk8/21/2025
Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs (251.09(1)(L))
In the Pea Pods 2 room, a 7 week old was observed sleeping in a crib with a bib on. **The bib was removed during the monitoring visit** Rule 251.09(1)(L) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
A medication authorization observed on the premise does not have a start and end date on the form. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk8/21/2025
Medical Log - Reviewing Injury Records (251.07(6)(dm)4.)
The medical log book was not reviewed in the past 6 months; the most recent review date occurred on 1/16/25. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)4. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Medical Log - Medication Administration (251.07(6)(dm)3.c)
A child care worker shall record in the medical log book any medication dispensed to a child, on the date the medication was dispensed. An Asthma inhaler was administer to a child on various days but it was not recorded in the medical log book. It was instead recorded on a log sheet identified to be used by the providers. Rule 251.07(6)(dm)3.c (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk8/21/2025
Garbage Containers - Construction & Disposal Schedule (251.06(2)(n))
The garbage container in the outdoor play space does not contain a tight fitting cover. Rule 251.06(2)(n) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk8/21/2025
Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))
An electrical outlet in the Pea Pods 2 room was missing a child proof outlet guard. Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk8/21/2025
Outdoor Play Equipment - Construction, Condition (251.06(11)(bm)3.)
In the outdoor play space, a Big Flyer Tricycle was missing the adjustable seat and a ride-on plastic horse was missing the handlebar. Rule 251.06(11)(bm)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk8/21/2025
Child Tracking Procedure (251.055(1)(f))
The centers tracking procedures were not followed, when on 8/21/25, 5 children were present in the Pea Pods 2 room but 4 children were marked on the tracking record. And in a combined room, 14 children were present but only 13 were marked on tracking. Rule 251.055(1)(f) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk8/21/2025
Meal Prep Personnel - Training (251.05(3)(gr)3.a.)
Staff working as the centers meal prep personnel does not have documentation of completing at least 4 hours of training in kitchen sanitation, food handling, and nutrition. Rule 251.05(3)(gr)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk8/21/2025
Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))
Staff A started working in July 2025 and has not completed the required child abuse and neglect training. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training (251.05(3)(b))
Staff A does not have documentation of completing training in shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma a prior to working with children under 5 years old. Rule 251.05(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk8/21/2025
Staff Record - Physical Examination (251.05(2)(a)3.a.)
Staff A does not have documentation of a completed physical examination within 30 days after Staff A was hired. The physical on file for Staff B is incomplete; there is no documentation on file indicating Staff B is physically able to work with children. Rule 251.05(2)(a)3.a. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-Low risk9/19/2024
Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home (251.09(3)(a)2.)
In the Pea Pods 2 room, two containers of baby formula brought from home were not dated to ensure freshness and one container of formula was not labeled with the childs name and dated on the day of opening. Rule 251.09(3)(a)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Infant & Toddler - Soft Materials In Cribs (251.09(1)(L))
In the Pea Pods 2 room, an infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and a bib on. There was also a stuffed animal in the crib. Another infant was observed sleeping with a bib on and a blanket was hanging from the side of the crib. Rule 251.09(1)(L) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk9/19/2024
Infant & Toddler - Location & Sharing Intake Information (251.09(1)(b))
In the Pea Pods room, under 2 intake forms were completed but forms were not on file in the same room as the children. Rule 251.09(1)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/19/2024
Current Authorizations For Medications On Premises (251.07(6)(f)6.)
Medication (Childrens Tylenol and prescription eye drops), observed on the premises, lacked a current written authorization form signed and dated by the childs parent. Rule 251.07(6)(f)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk9/19/2024
Medication Administration - Containers & Labeling (251.07(6)(f)1.b.)
Medication (Childrens Tylenol) observed in the Pea Pods room was not labeled with the childs name. Rule 251.07(6)(f)1.b. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk9/19/2024
Medical Log - Pages & Entries (251.07(6)(dm)2.)
The medical log book was not updated within the last 6 months; the most recent review date occurred on 8/28/23. **This was verified as corrected via email on 9/19/24** Rule 251.07(6)(dm)2. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Naps Or Rest Periods - Bedding Maintenance, Storage, Cleanliness (251.07(4)(e))
In the Pea Pods room, childrens individual bedding was hanging over the edge of the cot, touching another childs bedding. Rule 251.07(4)(e) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Safe Food (251.06(9)(c)1.)
In the Pea Pods 2 room, a package of Melties Beech Nuts was observed opened and exceeded the suggested use by date on the package. Rule 251.06(9)(c)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Deteriorating Paint (251.06(2)(i))
Flaking paint was observed on the wall in the Pea Pods room and accessible to children. Rule 251.06(2)(i) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Electrical Or Hot Surface Protection (251.06(2)(b))
An electrical heating unit observed on the floor in the Pea Pods 2 room was on, at 85 degrees, and was accessible to children. Rule 251.06(2)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected - Medium risk9/19/2024
Outdoor Play Space - Prohibited Surfaces (251.06(11)(b)8.)
A plastic slide in the outdoor play space was over concrete and accessible to children. **This was verified as corrected via email on 9/19/24** Rule 251.06(11)(b)8. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,362/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: MILWAUKEE
- Capacity: 50
- Type: LICENSED GROUP
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