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April 15, 2026
Melissa Psyck, Authorized Agent ALC Homes Inc 15781 Harness Rd Little Falls, MN 56345
RE: Report No. 202504296 ALC Homes Iris House License No. 1090299/1072349
Dear Melissa Psyck:
CORRECTION ORDER
An investigation of ALC Homes Iris House was completed regarding report number 202504296 which alleged violation of Minnesota Statutes, section 626.557, and Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 245D. This maltreatment allegation concerned physical abuse. The disposition of the investigation report is inconclusive. One violation was noted.
VIOLATIONS AND CORRECTION ORDERS
The following violation of state and (or) federal laws and rules was observed. Corrective action for each violation is required by Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.06, and is hereby ordered by the Commissioner of Human Services. Failure to correct the violations within the prescribed amount of time may result in fines and/or action against your license, as provided for in Minnesota Statutes, sections 245A.06 and 245A.07.
LICENSING VIOLATION
DHS determined that your program failed to follow licensing rules and statutes, as described below.
Citation: Minnesota Statutes, section 245D.095, subdivision 5.
Violation: For five staff persons (P1-P5) whose records were reviewed, the license holder did not maintain personnel records as required.
A DHS investigator requested copies of the training records that showed when P1-P5 were provided orientation and training on a consumer’s (the C’s) individual service recipient needs. The license holder was unable to produce documentation of this training to the DHS investigator for P1-P5. The license holder failed to maintain a personnel record for P1-P5 that documented orientation and training on the C’s service recipient needs that included the date of the training, the number of hours per subject area, and the name of the trainer or instructor.
Corrective Action Ordered: On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this subdivision.
If you believe any of the citations are in error, you may ask the Commissioner of Human Services to reconsider the parts of the correction order that you believe to be in error. If you choose to exercise this right, your request for reconsideration must be in writing and received by the Commissioner within 20 calendar days after receipt of this letter. Your request for reconsideration must be sent to:
Commissioner Minnesota Department of Human Services c/o Licensing Division PO Box 64242 St. Paul, MN 55164-0242
You must include any and all information, documentation, or other evidence you have to support your request for reconsideration. Please note that a request for reconsideration does not stay any provisions of the correction order.
If you have any questions regarding the investigation, contact me immediately. If you have any questions regarding compliance with this Correction Order or applicable rules, contact your licensor Elizabeth Schiefelbein, at 651-431-2738.
Sincerely,

Thomas Nixon, Investigator Office of Inspector General Licensing Division thomas.c.nixon@state.mn.us 651-431-2155
Enclosure
PO Box 64242 • Saint Paul, Minnesota • 55164-0242 • An Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Employer https://mn.gov/dhs/general-public/licensing/
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