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Northeast Sanctuary- Thunder Bay Learning Center
745 Thunder Bay Ave, Alpena MI 49707 · License #DC040409091 · Center
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- Licensed for 20 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Michigan MiLEAP, Child Care Licensing Bureau- Violation
R 400.8213(1)(d)(i) · R 400.8213(1)(d)(i) Staff; volunteer (i) The individual is aware that abuse and neglect of children is against the law.
Two staff and two volunteers are missing signed abuse and neglect statements.
- Violation
R 400.8213(1)(d)(ii) · R 400.8213(1)(d)(ii) Staff; volunteer (ii) The individual is informed of the center’s policies on child abuse and neglect.
Two staff and two volunteers are missing signed abuse and neglect statements.
- Violation
R 400.8213(1)(d)(iii) · R 400.8213(1)(d)(iii) Staff; volunteer (iii) The individual knows they are mandated reporters of child abuse and child neglect and are required by law to immediately report suspected abuse and neglect to the department of health and human services, children’s protective services, as described in subdivision (c) of this subrule.
Two staff and two volunteers are missing signed abuse and neglect statements.
- Violation
R 400.8216(2)(b) · R 400.8216(2)(b) Orientation (b) The prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices, if the center serves infants and toddlers.
None of the four teachers have completed the full safe sleep training.
- Violation
R 400.8269a(2)(c) · R 400.8269a(2)(c) Food (2) The child's care plan must include all of the following, at a minimum: (c) Training on the recognition of the child's allergic reaction. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(3) · R 400.8269a(3) Food (3) The child's care plan must be carried on field trips. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
- Violation
R 400.8112(1) · R 400.8112(1) Children's records. (1) At the time of a child’s initial attendance, a center shall obtain a child information card, using a form provided by the department or a comparable substitute, that is completed, signed and dated by the child’s parent and updated as changes occur. The center shall keep current hard copies of the child information cards at the center.
Eight of the twelve child information cards did not have the allergy and or special needs portion completed.
- Violation
R 400.8216a(13) · R 400.8216a(13) Professional development requirements (13) When the department publishes a notice that a new health and safety update document or a new health and safety update training activity is published on MiRegistry, the licensee shall ensure that all identified staff or volunteers in the notice read and acknowledge the document or complete the activity within the timeframe indicated in the notice.
Nanci states she completed the training but it has not shown up on her learning log.
- Violation
R 400.8201(2)(b) · R 400.8201(2)(b) Comprehensive background check; fingerprinting. (2) An applicant or licensee shall do all of the following: (b) Maintain on file at the center or the central office, a copy of the completed and signed form or forms for each individual entered into the child care background check system under the license. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8213(3) · R 400.8213(3) Staff; volunteer (3) A licensee shall have a written policy regarding screening and supervision of staff and volunteers, including volunteers who are parents of a child in care. The policy must include a statement that any staff or volunteer registered on either the Michigan State Police Sex Offender Registry or the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website is prohibited from having contact with any child in care. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269(1)(c) · R 400.8269(1)(c) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (1) Written plans and procedures for emergency preparedness and response planning for the care of children and staff in each of the following emergencies must be developed and implemented: (c) Floods. Technical Assistance 6 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
- Violation
R 400.8269(1)(e) · R 400.8269(1)(e) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (1) Written plans and procedures for emergency preparedness and response planning for the care of children and staff in each of the following emergencies must be developed and implemented: (e) Extreme weather events. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
- Violation
R 400.8269(2)(b) · R 400.8269(2)(b) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (2) The written procedures must include all the following as applicable to the type of emergency: (b) A plan for safely moving children to a relocation site. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269(2)(d) · R 400.8269(2)(d) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (2) The written procedures must include all the following as applicable to the type of emergency: (d) A plan for lockdown. Technical Assistance 7 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
- Violation
R 400.8269(2)(g) · R 400.8269(2)(g) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (2) The written procedures must include all the following as applicable to the type of emergency: (g) A plan for how each child with special needs will be accommodated during an emergency. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269(2)(h) · R 400.8269(2)(h) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (2) The written procedures must include all the following as applicable to the type of emergency: (h) A plan for how infants and toddlers will be accommodated during an emergency. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269(2)(i) · R 400.8269(2)(i) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (2) The written procedures must include all the following as applicable to the type of emergency: (i) A plan for how children with chronic medical conditions will be accommodated during an emergency. Technical Assistance 8 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269(8) · R 400.8269(8) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (8) Drills for other emergency plans not listed in subrules (6) and (7) of this rule must be conducted annually. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(1) · R 400.8269a(1) Food (1) A written plan for the prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions must be developed and implemented to include a child care plan, prevention measures, and emergency procedures. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(2)(a) · R 400.8269a(2)(a) Food (2) The child's care plan must include all of the following, at a minimum: (a) The child's name with a list of their food allergies. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(2)(b) · R 400.8269a(2)(b) Food 9 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP (2) The child's care plan must include all of the following, at a minimum: (b) The names, doses, and methods of medication administration the child should receive if there is a reaction. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(4)(a) · R 400.8269a(4)(a) Food (4) The prevention measures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (a) Notify parents and guardians of all known food allergens to avoid bringing in foods to the classroom or center. 10 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(4)(b) · R 400.8269a(4)(b) Food (4) The prevention measures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (b) Post the child's name and known food allergy prominently in the classroom or other area, on parent approval. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(4)(c) · R 400.8269a(4)(c) Food (4) The prevention measures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (c) Allergic reaction prevention: train program staff and unsupervised volunteers on the symptoms of anaphylaxis. 8269a(4)(c) Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(4)(d) · R 400.8269a(4)(d) Food (4) The prevention measures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (d) Prevent food sharing between children. 11 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(5)(a) · R 400.8269a(5)(a) Food (5) The emergency procedures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (a) Promptly and properly administer medications in an event of an allergic reaction according to the instructions in the child's care plan. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(5)(b) · R 400.8269a(5)(b) Food (5) The emergency procedures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (b) Contact emergency medical services immediately if any child has a serious allergic reaction, a new suspected serious allergic reaction occurs with any child, or whenever epinephrine is administered, even if the child appears to have recovered from the allergic reaction. Technical Assistance Technical assistance is support and training given to the licensee/licensee designee on a specific rule. Technical assistance includes consultation on how the facility can best maintain compliance with a rule.
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R 400.8269a(5)(c) · R 400.8269a(5)(c) Food (5) The emergency procedures must include all of the following, at a minimum: (c) Notify parents or guardians immediately of any suspected allergic reactions, the ingestion of the problem food, or contact with the problem food, even if a reaction did not occur. 12 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Bureau
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- 1The Feb 3, 2026 inspection noted: “Two staff and two volunteers are missing signed abuse and neglect statements.” — what has changed since then?
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