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A Step Above Learning Center
207 Hutchinson, Kalamazoo MI 49001 · License #DC390248184 · Center
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- (269) 388-4689
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- 207 Hutchinson, Kalamazoo MI 49001 · Directions
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- Licensed for 60 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Michigan MiLEAP, Child Care Licensing Bureau- Violation
R 400.8545(3) · R 400.8545(3) Fire extinguishers. Fire extinguishers shall be properly mounted, inspected, and maintained in accordance with NFPA(10). The fire extinguisher shall bear a tag indicating the last date of inspection or service and the initials of the person who performed the inspection or service.
The fire extinguishers were not being checked monthly and a written log maintained.
- Violation
R 400.8140 · R 400.8140 1 Discipline. (2) All of the following means of punishment are prohibited: (a) Hitting, spanking, shaking, biting, pinching, or inflicting other forms of corporal punishment.
Ms. Weier denied ever spanking Child A while in care. - I interviewed child care staff members, Sarah Mavis, aIR is Hoye. and Alece Brown-Perry who all deny ever seeing Ms. Weier spank Child A or any other child in care. We spoke to Child B & C's Mother, Child D's Mother, and Child E. F, & G's Mother who had no concerns about the center and have never witnessed or heard about Ms. Weier or any other child care staff members spanking any children in care.
- Violation
R 400.8140 · R 400.8140 Discipline. (2) All of the following means of punishment are prohibited: (d) Inflicting mental or emotional punishment, such as humiliating, shaming, or threatening a child.
Ms. Weier denied ever calling Child A the "N word," "evil;' or any other names. interviei~nfed child care staff members, SarRi anvisq, a!Foye, and Alece Brown-Perry who all deny ever hearing Ms. Weier use any racial slurs or inappropriately talking to a child in care. We spoke to Child B & C;s Mother, Child D's Mother, and Child E. E. & G's Mother who had no concerns about the center and have never heard Ms. Weier or any other child care staff members calling any children derogatory names.
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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Dec 20, 2024 inspection noted: “The fire extinguishers were not being checked monthly and a written log maintained.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Nov 3, 2021 inspection noted: “Ms. Weier denied ever spanking Child A while in care. - I interviewed child care staff members, Sarah Mavis, aIR is Hoye. and Alece Brown-Perry who all deny eve…” — what has changed since then?
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