LITTLE GARDEN CHILDCARE CENTER LLC

MILWAUKEE, WILICENSED GROUPLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity15
Hours08:00 AM-09:00 PM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,577/mo

Contact information

Address2015 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53209-6815

CityMILWAUKEE, WI 53209-6815

Phone414-550-6501

Operating details

Hours08:00 AM-09:00 PM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity15

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/8/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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2015 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53209-6815, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-6815

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/8/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk4/8/2025

    Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked (251.05(2)(a)6.)

    The licensee is using two different methods to document the hours worked by staff to demonstrate who is meeting the required staff-to-child ratio and in which classroom the person worked. One method is documenting the hours on Section C of the daily attendance record which does not identify which classroom the staff person worked in. The other method is a separate titled "tracking" for each of the center classrooms however per a review of a sampling of days some of the sheets are missing and not available for review. Rule 251.05(2)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk4/8/2025

    Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))

    Staff G, who has been employed since 2/3/25, does not have documentation on file demonstrating completion of the required child abuse & neglect training within one week of employment. NOTE: Staff G completed this training on 4/8/25 following the monitoring visit and the licensee then submitted Staff G's certificate of completion to the department. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk1/14/2025

    Child Record - Enrollment Information (251.04(6)(a)1.)

    There is no emergency contact information on file for Child #1. Rule 251.04(6)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. High risk1/14/2025

    Child Record - Health History (251.04(6)(a)6.)

    Health history information on file for Child #1 and Child #3 is incomplete. The health history form on file for Child #1 identifies the child as having asthma, however triggers that may cause problems and steps the child care provider should follow have not been provided. Child #3 is also identified as having asthma however steps the provider should follow, when to call parents regarding symptoms or failure to respond to treatment, and when to consider that the condition may require emergency medical care or reassessment has not been provided. Rule 251.04(6)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk1/14/2025

    Staff Record - Personal Information (251.05(2)(a)1.)

    Staff record information on file for Staff C fails to identify the reason for leaving a previous position in child care. Rule 251.05(2)(a)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk1/14/2025

    Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked (251.05(2)(a)6.)

    Documentation of the days and hours worked when the person was included in the staff-to-child ratio does not identify which classroom the person worked in. Rule 251.05(2)(a)6. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium risk1/14/2025

    Child Abuse & Neglect - Biennial Training (251.05(3)(cm))

    Staff C has not completed training on child abuse and neglect reporting requirements within one week of beginning work at the center. NOTE: Staff C completed the child abuse and neglect training on 1/14/25 following the monitoring visit and the certificate of completion has been received by the department. Rule 251.05(3)(cm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  8. Medium risk1/14/2025

    Assistant Child Care Teacher - Supervision (251.05(3)(g)1.)

    Staff D, who meets the qualifications of an assistant teacher, sometimes works alone with a group of children rather than working under the supervision of a child care teacher as required. Rule 251.05(3)(g)1. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  9. Medium risk1/14/2025

    Staff Orientation - Develop, Implement, Document (251.05(4)(a))

    The orientation on file for Staff D is incomplete. The orientation provided to and documented for Staff D is for Certified Child Care programs and therefore does not contain all required orientation items for Group Child Care. Rule 251.05(4)(a) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-Low risk1/14/2025

    Menus - Changes (251.07(5)(a)6.)

    Changes to the planned menu have not been recorded on the copy of the menu kept on file and posted for parents. For example, on 1/14/25 the lunch served consisted of mixed vegetables, fruit, wheat bread, tater tots and a chicken patty. The menu states hamburger on buns, mixed vegetables and a banana was served. Rule 251.07(5)(a)6. (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.

10Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,577/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: 15
  • Type: LICENSED GROUP

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