A Florida woman is accused of allowing her three kids to live in squalor in a home authorities described as a "house of horror" and "the worst house in the world."

Jacqueline Daniel, 43, stands charged with three counts of child neglect , according to Volusia County court records. She was arrested on Monday.

Deputies with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office responded to the home on West New York Avenue in Orange City to help the Florida Department of Children and Families check on the children, according to a charging affidavit reviewed by Law&Crime.

But what officers say they encountered shocked them.

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