Inspection Reports for Making a Joyful Journey, LLC

3623 WEEMS RD, COLUMBUS, GA, 31909.0

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on May 20, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed some issues, including lack of handicapped accessibility due to multi-level floors without ramps and insufficient smoke detectors, as well as incomplete participant agreements. These deficiencies primarily involved building accessibility and safety equipment. No fines, enforcement actions, or substantiated complaints were listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed previous concerns, as more recent inspections did not cite any violations.

Deficiencies (last 3 years)

Deficiencies (over 3 years) 1.3 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

73% better than Georgia average
Georgia average: 4.9 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2020
2021
2025

Inspection Report

Monitoring
Capacity: 80 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 20, 2025

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a Monitoring inspection and increase the capacity from 40 to 80.

Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

Report Facts
Capacity increase: 40

Inspection Report

Follow-Up
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 4, 2021

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a follow-up to the 4/20/2021 follow-up to the initial inspection.

Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

Inspection Report

Follow-Up
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Apr 20, 2021

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a follow-up to the initial inspection conducted on 7/17/2020.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure accessibility for physically disabled individuals as the building has three levels accessible only by stairs, and the engineer determined that handicapped ramps could not be built due to structural limitations.

Deficiencies (1)
Facility was not accessible to and usable by physically disabled individuals due to lack of handicapped ramps and multi-level floors accessible only by stairs.

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jul 17, 2020

Visit Reason
The purpose of this survey was to conduct an initial inspection of the facility.

Findings
The facility failed to equip the center with a sufficient number of smoke detectors, did not meet all applicable regulations for access for the handicapped due to multi-level floors separated by staircases without a ramp, and failed to include in its participant agreement the days and hours of participant attendance not to exceed 14 hours in a 24-hour period.

Deficiencies (3)
Facility failed to equip the center with a sufficient number of smoke detectors.
Facility failed to meet all applicable regulations for access for the handicapped due to multi-level floors separated by staircases.
Facility failed to include in its participant agreement the days and hours of participant attendance not to exceed 14 hours in a 24-hour period.
Report Facts
Number of steps in staircase: 6 Maximum participant attendance hours: 14

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff AInterviewed regarding smoke detectors, fire Marshall inspection, handicapped access, and participant agreement

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