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Irresistible Love
1312 Union Avenue, Benton Harbor MI 49022 · License #DF114013101 · Family Home
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- Licensed for 6 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Michigan MiLEAP, Child Care Licensing Bureau- Violation
R 400.1902(3)(c) · R 400.1902(3)(c) Applicant; licensee; requirements. Act in a manner that is conducive to the welfare of c hildren.
Child Care Staff Member 1 was acting in a manner conducive to the welfare of children while she was playing on the floor with the children.
- Violation
R 400.1911(1) · R 400.1911(1) Care; supervision; children. A licensee shall ensure appropriate care and s upervision of children at all times.
Child Care Staff Member 1 was providing appropriate care and supervision while she played on the floor with the children at the time of the biting incident.
- Violation
R 400.1903(1)(d) · R 400.1903(1)(d) Licensee responsibilities. Inform parents when a child care staff member is p roviding care in the absence of the licensee.
On 2/10/2026, licensee, Shamika Meridy, did not ensure parents were informed that child care staff member 1 was providing care to children in her absence.
- Violation
R 400.1906(1)(g)(iii) · R 400.1906(1)(g)(iii) Records of a licensee; child care staff member; child care assistant. The individual has received a copy of the licensee’s discipline policy.
One staff did not have a signed statement.
- Violation
R 400.1932(2) · 3 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP R 400.1932(2) Home maintenance and safety. All dangerous and hazardous materials or items must be stored securely and out of the reach of children.
Bathroom cabinet lock was not being used in bathroom and hazardous items were in reach.
- Violation
R 400.1933(4) · R 400.1933(4) Water supply; sewage disposal; water temperature. Hot water temperature must not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit at water faucets accessible to children.
Water in bathroom sink reached 140 degrees F. at inspection
- Violation
R 400.1941(2) · R 400.1941(2) Heat-producing equipment. 4 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Combustible materials and equipment must not be stored within 4 feet of furnaces, other flame or heatproducing equipment, or fuel-fired water heaters.
Combustible items were located within four feet of the furnace.
- Violation
R 400.1906(1)(g)(i) · R 400.1906(1)(g)(i) Records of a licensee; child care staff member; child care assistant. The individual is aware that abuse and neglect of children is unlawful.
One staff did not have a signed statement.
- Violation
R 400.1906(1)(g)(ii) · R 400.1906(1)(g)(ii) Records of a licensee; child care staff member; child care assistant. The individual knows that he or she is mandated by law to report child abuse and neglect.
One staff did not have a signed statement.
- Violation
R 400.1945(5) · R 400.1945(5) Emergency; plan; drill. At least 2 tornado drills must be practiced while children are in care between March and November, and a written record of these drills that includes the date must be maintained.
CONCLUSION: REQUIREMENT NOT MET CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN: I Shamika Meridy will ensure to complete tornado drill before the end of the year. , Tornado drill will be maintained and monitored by myself as well as assistant staff. , I Shamika Meridy will ensure corrective action plan is enforced. DATE COMPLIANCE WILL BE 12/29/2025 ACHIEVED BY: 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 400.1907(1)(a) · R 400.1907(1)(a) Child’s record. 5 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP A completed child information card on a form provided by the department or a comparable substitute approved by the department. 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 400.1907(1)(b) · R 400.1907(1)(b) Child’s record. A child in care statement or receipt using a form provided by the department and signed by the parent certifying all of the following: 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 400.1916(13) · R 400.1916(13) Bedding and sleeping equipment. None of the following are approved sleeping equipment for children 24 months of age or younger: Bureau
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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Mar 25, 2026 inspection noted: “Child Care Staff Member 1 was acting in a manner conducive to the welfare of children while she was playing on the floor with the children.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jan 2, 2026 inspection noted: “One staff did not have a signed statement.” — what has changed since then?
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