Bright Minds Learning Academy - Milwaukee WI LICENSED GROUP

2212 N 12th St , Milwaukee WI 53205
(262) 902-7383

About the Provider

Description: BRIGHT MINDS LEARNING ACADEMY is a LICENSED GROUP in Milwaukee WI, with a maximum capacity of 79 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 4 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 2004482
  • Capacity: 79
  • Age Range: 4 wks - 12 yrs 11 mo
  • YoungStar Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Full Time. None reported.
  • Current License Issue Date: 2019-11-25
  • District Office: Wisconsin Dept of Children and Families (DCF) – Child Care Regulation and Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 608-266-9314 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Violation Date Rule Number Rule Summary
2026-02-24 See Violations below Licensing
2026-02-24 Documentation of authorized person and emergency contact information was incomplete for Child 2 and Child 3. Violation
Description: 251.04(6)(a)1. — Child Record - Enrollment Information
2026-02-24 Documentation of authorization from the parent for the child to participate in transported and walking field trips was not observed for Child 3. Violation
Description: 251.04(6)(a)4. — Child Record - Field Trip Authorization
2026-02-24 Documentation that indicates a child care background check was completed and indicates a person is eligible to work in a child care program was not observed for Staff C, whose start date was 11/12/25. Violation
Description: 251.05(2)(a)2. — Staff Record - Completed Background Check
2026-02-24 During conversation with staff, Staff B indicated they are not aware of their duties during an emergency, which included identification of tornado shelters within the building and fire evacuation routes. Violation
Description: 251.06(3)(b)3. — Emergencies - Staff Responsibilities
2025-12-01 See Violations below Licensing
2025-12-01 The center failed to report fire damage to the radiator, in the infant classroom, within 24 hours after the occurrence. Violation
Description: 251.04(3)(b) — Report - Damage To Premises
2025-12-01 The center failed to ensure that a bottle and a can of formula brought from home was labeled with the child's name, dated, in the infant classroom. Violation
Description: 251.09(3)(a)2. — Infant & Toddler - Food & Formula Brought From Home
2025-10-09 See Violations below Licensing
2025-10-09 The girl's bathroom was not maintained in a sanitary condition when there was unflushed urine in one of the toilets during the 10/6/25 site visit. Violation
Description: 251.06(10)(dm)1. — Washrooms - Sanitary Conditions
2025-10-09 Sleeping children, under one year of age, were not placed at least 2 feet from other children napping, in the infant classroom. Violation
Description: 251.07(4)(c) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children Under 1
2025-10-09 Sleeping children, over one year of age, were not placed at least 2 feet from other children napping, in the toddler classroom. Violation
Description: 251.07(4)(cm) — Naps Or Rest Periods - Sleeping Surfaces - Children 1 And Older
2025-08-13 See Violations below Licensing
2025-08-13 Documentation of high school diploma or its equivalent was not observed for Staff C. Violation
Description: 251.05(2)(a)5. — Staff Record - High School Diploma
2025-08-13 Documentation of days and hours worked, and in which classroom, when staff was included in ratio was not maintained when two staff were signed into the toddler classroom, though one staff was present and no staff were signed into the school-age classroom, though two staff were present. Violation
Description: 251.05(2)(a)6. — Staff Record - Days & Hours Worked

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