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Home › MI › Big Rapids › Dorothy M. Carlton
Big Rapids MI 49307 · License #DG540061995 · Home-based · Group Home
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R 400.1925(2)(e) · R 400.1925(2)(e) Comprehensive background check; fingerprinting. Within the department’s child care background check system, accurately complete and maintain the connection, disconnection, or withdrawn status of each individual associated with the license."
Dorothy Carlton had two household members who were not connected as adult household members in her child care background check account and two individuals who should have been disconnected from her account.
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R 400.1903(1)(g) · R 400.1903(1)(g) Licensee responsibilities. Report to the department within, 3 business days, any changes in the household composition or when any new or existing member of the household or child care personnel has any of the following:"
Dorothy Carlton did not report to the department, within 3 business days, when a new person had moved into the child care home in January of 2026.
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R 400.1903(10) · R 400.1903(10) Licensee responsibilities. The information required in subrule (9) of this rule shall be provided to the department on the department’s form named Child Care Licensing Information Request, which is labeled BCHS CC-001.
Dorothy Carlton did not provide to the department on the department’s form named Child Care Licensing Information Request, which is labeled BCHS CC-001 when a new household member had moved into the home in January of 2026.
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R 400.1941(2) · R 400.1941(2) Heat-producing equipment. Combustible materials and equipment must not be stored within 4 feet of furnaces, other flame or heatproducing equipment, or fuel-fired water heaters.
Several household items, including a couch, were stored within 4 feet of the furnace and water heater.
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Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
R 400.1907(1)(a) · R 400.1907(1)(a) Child’s record. A completed child information card on a form provided by the department or a comparable substitute approved by the department. Technical Assistance 4 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 400.1932(1) · R 400.1932(1) Home maintenance and safety. The structure, premises, and furnishings of a child care home must be in good repair and maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable condition. 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 400.1943(5) · R 400.1943(5) Exit requirements for each floor level used by children. All exits must be unobstructed and accessible at all times. 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 400.1945(1) · R 400.1945(1) Emergency; plan; drill. An applicant or licensee shall have a written emergency response plan for the care of children that must be posted in a conspicuous location within the child care home. The plan must address the following types of emergencies: Bureau
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