TOUCHING TENDER HEARTS

MILWAUKEE, WILICENSED FAMILYLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity8
Hours06:00 AM-07:00 AM (Jan-Dec)
Est. price$1,757/mo

Contact information

Address2523 N 14th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53206

CityMILWAUKEE, WI 53206

Phone414-795-2851

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-07:00 AM (Jan-Dec)

Capacity8

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 7/22/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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2523 N 14th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53206, MILWAUKEE, WI 53206

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/22/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium risk7/22/2025

    Current, Accurate Daily Attendance Record (250.04(6)(b))

    A child who is present is not signed in on the attendance sheet. Rule 250.04(6)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk7/22/2025

    Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect (250.05(3)(fm))

    Staff A does not have documentation to show current training in Child Abuse and Neglect. Rule 250.05(3)(fm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk7/22/2025

    Procedure - Number, Names, Whereabouts Known At All Times (250.055(1)(L))

    A child who was present at the center at the time of the visit was not signed in on the attendance sheet which is also what the center uses for child tracking. Rule 250.055(1)(L) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk7/22/2025

    Access To Materials Potentially Harmful To Children (250.06(2)(c))

    In the outdoor play space there is a bottle of weed killer and several gas cans accessible to children. Rule 250.06(2)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk7/22/2025

    Deteriorating Or Toxic Paint (250.06(2)(k))

    Along the bottom of the house in the outdoor play space there is peeling flaking paint accessible to children. Rule 250.06(2)(k) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium risk7/22/2025

    Meals & Snacks - Records (250.06(9)(j))

    There was no menu available for review for 7/21/25. Rule 250.06(9)(j) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Hours, Days, Months Of Operation (250.04(1)(c))

    The center is operating outside the licensed hours. The licensed hours for the center is currently 6-7am and 3:30-6pm. A review of attendance for the last two weeks shows a child in care shortly after 3pm almost daily. Rule 250.04(1)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Child Record - Immunization History Compliance (250.04(6)(a)4m.)

    Child #1s file does not contain an immunization record. Rule 250.04(6)(a)4m. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Staff File - Days, Hours Worked (250.05(2)(c))

    Staff A is not consistently documenting hours worked when used to meet ratio. Hours that are documented are the hours of operation for the child care. Rule 250.05(2)(c) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk12/10/2024

    Biennial Training - Child Abuse & Neglect (250.05(3)(fm))

    Staff As file does not contain current training in Child Abuse and Neglect. Rule 250.05(3)(fm) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Smoke Detectors - Testing (250.06(4)(a)3.)

    There is no documentation of testing the smoke detector for October or November, 2024. Rule 250.06(4)(a)3. (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High risk12/10/2024

    Emergency Plans - Practice (250.06(3)(b))

    There is no documentation of a fire drill for October and November. There is no documention of a tornado drill for October. Rule 250.06(3)(b) (View official inspection document). Source: Wisconsin DCF Child Care Finder (childcarefinder.wisconsin.gov).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-Low risk12/10/2024

    Meals & Snacks - Records (250.06(9)(j))

    There is no documentation of snacks served for 7 days in December when children were in care. Rule 250.06(9)(j) (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.

13Total 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

$1,757/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: 8
  • Type: LICENSED FAMILY

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