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Home › MI › Bangor › Enchanted Explorers Daycare Center
12 N Walnut Street, Bangor MI 49013 · License #DC800416948 · Center · Center
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R 400.8131(4)(a) · R 400.8131(4)(a) Equipment. (4) Play equipment, materials, and furniture, must be all of the following: (a) Appropriate to the developmental needs and interests of children as required by R 4 00.8271(2).
The recommended age range for the equipment is 1- 5 years. While many children in the room are too young to use it, some children are old enough and the room is used for mixed age groups in the morning.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8131(4)(b) · R 400.8131(4)(b) Equipment. (4) Play equipment, materials, and furniture, must be all of the following: (b) Safe, clean, and in good repair.
The harness is missing from the swing part of the equipment; therefore, it is not in good repair based on the manufactures recommendations. The PA agreed to remove the swing from the equipment.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
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R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times.
Staff did not provide appropriate supervision when Child A left the gym. Child A could not be found for approximately three minutes.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times.
Teachers were providing appropriate care and supervision on 12/17/2025 when Child A's Mother picked Child A up from care and left with Child A. No one denied Child A's Mother access to Child A or told her that she could not leave with Child A.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8134(6) · R 400.8134(6) Sleeping Equipment. (6) Car seats, infant seats, swings, bassinets, and p lay yards are not approved sleeping equipment.
Infants are sleeping in unapproved sleep equipment, such as bouncers and swings.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8219(11) · R 400.8219(11) Sleeping, resting, and supervision (11) Infants and toddlers who fall asleep in a space that is not approved for sleeping shall be moved to approved sleep equipment appropriate for their age a nd size.
Infants are falling asleep in bouncers and swings and they are not being moved to cribs, sometimes not until an hour after they fall asleep.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times.
Appropriate care and supervision were not provided when teachers did not communicate Child A's special dietary needs, resulting in him being fed food he should not have eaten on 04/30/2025 and on 09/12/2025.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8330(4) · R 400.8330(4) Food services and nutrition generally (4) A center shall ensure a child who has special dietary needs is provided with snacks and meals in accordance with the child's needs and with the 2 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP instructions of the child's parent or licensed health c are provider.
Child A has special dietary needs that were not ensured when he was fed oatmeal on 04/30/2025 and macaroni and cheese and chicken nuggets on 09/12/2025.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times.
Appropriate care and supervision were not being provided when Child A was able to leave the fenced in outdoor play area and cross the street without his teachers knowing he had left the area.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times. 2 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP
Appropriate care and supervision are being provided when children are not allowed to leave their classrooms without teacher supervision and when children are not allowed to answer the classroom doors or the entrance door to the facility without a teacher being with them and recognizing the individual at the door.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8222(4)(a) · R 400.8222(4)(a) Capacity; ratio and group size requirements (4) In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member or the licensee, must be as shown in Table 1: (a) Infants and toddlers, birth until 30 months of age, child care staff member to child ratio of 1 to 4 , maximum group size of 12.
Based on interviews with program administrators, teachers, and parents of children in care, the classrooms are within ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8222(4)(b) · R 400.8222(4)(b) Capacity; ratio and group size requirements (4) In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member or the licensee, must be as shown in Table 1: (b) Preschoolers, 30 months of age until 3 years of age, child care staff member to child ratio of 1 to 8, maximum group size of 24.
Based on interviews with program administrators, teachers, and parents of children in care, the classrooms are within ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8222(4)(c) · R 400.8222(4)(c) Capacity; ratio and group size requirements 3 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP (4) In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member or the licensee, must be as shown in Table 1: (c) Preschoolers, 3 years of age until 4 years of age, child care staff member to child ratio of 1 to 1 0, maximum group size of 30.
Based on interviews with program administrators, teachers, and parents of children in care, the classrooms are within ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8222(4)(d) · R 400.8222(4)(d) Capacity; ratio and group size requirements (4) In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member or the licensee, must be as shown in Table 1: (d) Preschoolers, 4 years of age until school- age, child care staff member to child ratio of 1 to 12, m aximum group size of 40.
Based on interviews with program administrators, teachers, and parents of children in care, the classrooms are within ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8222(4)(e) · R 400.8222(4)(e) Capacity; ratio and group size requirements (4) In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member or the licensee, must be as shown in Table 1: (e) School-aged children, child care staff member to child ratio of 1 to 18. maximum group s ize of 54.
Based on interviews with program administrators, teachers, and parents of children in care, the classrooms are within ratio requirements.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8335(1) · R 400.8335(1) Food services and nutrition; provided by center (1) Food and beverages provided by a center must be of sufficient quantity and nutritional quality to provide for the dietary needs of each child according to the minimum meal requirements of the child and adult care food program (CACFP), as administered b y the department of education.
Food provided by the center is of sufficient quantity and nutritional quality to provide for the dietary needs of each child according to the minimum meal requirements of the child and adult care food program (CACFP).
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8213(1)(a) · R 400.8213(1)(a) Staff; volunteer (1) All staff and volunteers present at the center shall: (a) Provide appropriate care and supervision o f children at all times.
Teachers are providing appropriate care and supervision at all times, including during nap time. There is no evidence to support that any one is "slamming" or holding children on their cots in any way.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8280(2)(a) · R 400.8280(2)(a) Discipline (2) All of the following means of punishment are prohibited: (a) Hitting, spanking, shaking, biting, pinching, o r inflicting other forms of corporal punishment.
Teachers are not "slamming" or holding children on their cots in any way. There is no evidence to support that corporal punishment is being used.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8125(1) · PR19-R 400.8125(1) Staff; volunteer; requirements. All staff and volunteers shall provide appropriate c are and supervision of children at all times.
Appropriate care and supervision were not being provided when Child A and Child B were able to leave the gym without program staff supervising them or knowing their whereabouts.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8182(3) · PR19-R 400.8182(3) Ratio and group size requirements. In each room or well-defined space, the maximum group size and ratio of child care staff members to children, including children related to a staff member o r the licensee, must be as shown in Table 4:
The facility has issues with program staff calling in and then being short staffed, but the matter of ratios is dealt with immediately upon becoming aware that the rooms will be of ratio. Children and program staff are moved between rooms to keep each room in ratio.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8113(2)(b) · PR19-R 400.8113(2)(b) Program director qualifications; responsibilities. At least 50% of the time children are in care but not less than a total of 6 hours per day for programs o perating 6 or more continuous hours.
A program administrator was not present six hours a day prior to May 15, 2025, after both Program Administrator 1 and Program Administrator 2 no longer had obligations as program administrator at another child care facility.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8110(6) · PR19-R 400.8110(6) Applicant; licensee; licensee designee; requirements. 3 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP The licensee or licensee designee shall maintain accurate records detailing daily arrival and departure times for each child care staff member, child care a ide, and volunteer.
Records detailing daily arrival and departure of program administrators is not being maintained.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8125(1) · PR19-R 400.8125(1) Staff; volunteer; requirements. All staff and volunteers shall provide appropriate c are and supervision of children at all times.
Appropriate care and supervision were not provided when Child A was able to leave the group and return to the classroom without Teacher 1 realizing that he had left the group. New Rule 400.8213(1)(a).
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.8143(11) · PR19-R 400.8143(11) Children's records. A center shall maintain an accurate record of daily attendance at the center that includes each child's first and last name and each child's arrival and departure time. Electronic records may be used. If 2 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP electronic attendance records are used, then they must be available to the department at the time of an inspection. If the electronic attendance records are not available during an on-site inspection, then the c enter is in violation of this rule.
Children's attendance records were not made available at the time of inspection, they were emailed later that day. The emailed attendance records did not include each child's arrival and departure time. New Rule 400.8112(10).
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.