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Heating; temperature. (2) The indoor temperature must be not less than 68 degrees Fahrenheit in child use areas at a point 2 feet above the floor.

During the onsite inspection the furnace was working properly. After interviews with staff and the recent heating and cooling inspection there is no evidence the heat was not working properly.

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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.

Based on the investigation there was no evidence of inappropriate care or supervision when on 10/3/2025 Child A fell and hit his head.

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722.115p(1) Child care center, group child care home, or family child care home; potential or current child care staff member convicted of crime. (1) Except as provided in section 5n(14) and (15), a child care center, group child care home, or family child care home shall not allow an individual to be a child care staff member without requesting a criminal h istory check as required by section 5n.

Witness is not employed at the center and will only care of children after completing the comprehensive background check process and being deemed eligible.

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R 400.8182(3)(a) · R 400.8182(3)(a) Ratio and group size requirements. 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.

There were 15 children observed in the toddler room with two staff.

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R 400.8134(2)(e) · R 400.8134(2)(e) Hand washing. After each diapering.

A staff member was observed not to wash her hands or the child's hands following a diaper change.

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R 400.8176(6) · R 400.8176(6) Sleeping equipment. Car seats, infant seats, swings, bassinets, and play yards are not approved sleeping equipment.

There was one child asleep in a non-approved sleeping arrangement.

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R 400.8185 · R 400.8185 Primary care. Primary care.

There was no primary caregiver assignment in the infant/ toddler rooms.

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R 400.8134(2)(f) · R 400.8134(2)(f) Hand washing. After using the toilet or helping a child use the toilet. 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 400.8161(1)(c) · R 400.8161(1)(c) Emergency procedures. Other natural or man-made disasters. 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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3 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP 722.115n(1) Application for or renewal of license to operate child care center, group child care home, or family child care home; household member or child care staff member; criminal history check; requirements; duties of department. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (13), when a person, partnership, firm, corporation, association, governmental organization, or nongovernmental organization applies for or applies to renew a license to operate a child care center, group child care home, or family child care home under section 5m and before a group child care home or family child care home allows an individual to be a member of the household, or a child care center, group child care home, or family child care home allows an individual to become a child care staff member, the department shall do all of the following:

One staff was observed working onsite with the children prior to finger printing.

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R 400.8143(1) · R 400.8143(1) Children's records. 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 and signed by the child's parent. The center shall keep it on file and accessible in the center.

Ten of the 14 records reviewed were observed to have incomplete child information card on file.

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R 400.8161(5) · R 400.8161(5) Emergency procedures. A fire drill program, consisting of at least 1 fire drill quarterly, must be established and implemented.

There was only one fire drill completed in 2024

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R 400.8161(6) · R 400.8161(6) Emergency procedures. A tornado drill program, consisting of at least 2 tornado drills between the months of March through November, must be established and implemented.

There was only one tornado drill completed in 2024.

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R 400.8380(1) · R 400.8380(1) Maintenance of premises. The premises must be maintained in a clean and safe condition and must not pose a threat to health or safety.

There was no three-step process observed in the building. The diaper changing tables were observed to have crumbs, debris, and screws under the mattress. The infant mattress and board were observed to have crumbs and debris.

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R 400.8182(3) · R 400.8182(3) Ratio and group size requirements. 5 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP 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 4: 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 400.8182(7) · R 400.8182(7) Ratio and group size requirements. If there are children of mixed ages in the same room or well-defined space, then the ratio and group size is determined by the age of the youngest child, unless each group of children is clearly separated and the appropriate child care staff member-to-child ratios and group sizes, if applicable, for each age group are maintained. 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 400.8176(4) · R 400.8176(4) Sleeping equipment. A crib, porta-crib, cot, or mat, and a sheet or blanket of appropriate size must be provided for all toddlers and preschoolers under 3 years of age 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 400.8176(5) · R 400.8176(5) Sleeping equipment. A cot or a mat and a sheet or blanket of appropriate size must be provided as follows: 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.

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R 400.8176(18)(a) · R 400.8176(18)(a) Sleeping equipment. Cribs and porta-cribs must be at least 2 feet apart. Cribs or porta-cribs with solid-panel ends may be placed end-to-end. 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 400.8185(2) · R 400.8185(2) Primary care. The center shall implement a primary care system so that each infant and toddler has a primary caregiver. 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 400.8185(3) · R 400.8185(3) Primary care. Each infant and toddler shall have not more than 4 primary caregivers in a week. For centers operating less than 24 hours a day, an exception may occur during the first hour after the center opens and the hour before closing. 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 400.8185(4) · R 400.8185(4) Primary care. Information regarding a child's food, health, and temperament must be shared daily between primary caregivers when more than 1 primary caregiver is assigned to any infant or toddler. 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 400.8161(8) · R 400.8161(8) Emergency procedures. 7 LANDMARK BUILDING • 105 W. ALLEGAN STREET • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933 Michigan.gov/MiLEAP Each child care staff member shall be trained at least twice a year on his or her duties and responsibilities for all emergency procedures referenced in subrule (1) of this rule. 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 400.8143(3) · R 400.8143(3) Children's records. For children under school-age, at the time of a child's initial attendance, a center shall obtain, keep on file, and make accessible in the center 1 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.

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R 400.8161(1)(e) · R 400.8161(1)(e) Emergency procedures. Crisis management including, but not limited to, intruders, active shooters, bomb threats, and other man-made 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.

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R 400.8161(7) · R 400.8161(7) Emergency procedures. A written log indicating the date and time of fire and tornado drills must be kept on file at the center. Bureau

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R 400.8137(6) · R 400.8137(6) Diapering; toileting. Diapers and training pants must be checked frequently and changed when wet or soiled.

Based on interviews with staff members, children in diapers or in the potty training processed get checked and/or changed every 30 minutes during the day.

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R 400.8125(1) · R 400.8125(1) Staff; volunteer; requirements. All staff and volunteers shall provide appropriate care and supervision of children at all times.

Based on interviews with staff members and parents, CCSM 1, CCSM 2 and PD all provided appropriate care and supervision to children in the toddler classroom.

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R 400.8146(3) · R 400.8146(3) Information provided to parents. For infants and toddlers, a center shall provide parents with a written daily record that includes at least the following information:

Based on interviews with Staff and Parents, the center is not providing daily sheets to parents for toddlers

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