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Discovery Central Forest School

1010 Silver Creek Rd, Marquette MI 49855 · License #DC520414463 · Center

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Capacity 45 childrenLast inspected Jun 9, 2026
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Ages served

GSRPPre-schoolSchool AgeBefore/After School
  • Licensed for 45 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Michigan MiLEAP
3
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.7
Michigan average
1.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Michigan MiLEAP, Child Care Licensing Bureau
Jun 9, 2026 — Interim
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    R 400.8216a(13) · R 400.8216a(13) Professional development requirements (13) When the department publishes a notice that a new health and safety update document or a new health and safety update training activity is published on MiRegistry, the licensee shall ensure that all identified staff or volunteers in the notice read and acknowledge the document or complete the activity within the timeframe indicated in the notice.

    Program Administrator did not have proof of completion of the 2024 and 2025 Health and Safety Refresher trainings on file.

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  • Violation

    R 400.8269(6) · R 400.8269(6) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (6) A fire drill program, consisting of not less than 1 fire drill every 3 months, must be established and implemented.

    At inspection, there were two logged fire drills in the 2025 year.

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  • Violation

    R 400.8269(7) · R 400.8269(7) Emergency preparedness and response planning procedures (7) A tornado drill program, consisting of not less than 2 tornado drills between the months of March to November, must be established and implemented.

    At inspection, there was one tornado drill logged for the 2025 year.

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Sep 24, 2025 — Special Investigation
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    R 400.8143(1)(a) · R 400.8143(1)(a) Toilets; hand washing sinks. (1) A center shall provide toilet and hand washing sinks as follows: (a) A center operating with children toddler age or older in attendance less than 5 continuous hours a day shall provide at least 1 toilet and 1 hand washing sink for every 20 children toddler age or o lder or fraction thereof.

    Although there were appropriate toilets and handwashing sinks in the child care center building, children were toileted in the wood. There was use of a "pee tree", bags, and buckets for toileting.

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  • Violation

    R 400.8251(1)(f) · R 400.8251(1)(f) Handwashing (1) All program staff and volunteers shall wash their hands at all of the following times: (f) After using the toilet or helping a child use t he toilet.

    Children toileted outside and did not wash their hands. No handwashing sink was made available to them after they toileted.

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Jul 1, 2024 — Interim
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 9, 2026 inspection noted: “Program Administrator did not have proof of completion of the 2024 and 2025 Health and Safety Refresher trainings on file.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Sep 24, 2025 inspection noted: “Although there were appropriate toilets and handwashing sinks in the child care center building, children were toileted in the wood. There was use of a "pee tre…” — what has changed since then?

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