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Laurie Bishop Family Child Care Home

Erie, PA · Erie County
W 20th St, Erie, PA 16502
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Capacity
6 children
Languages
English, English
Subsidized Program
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State Rating
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📞 (814) 572-8041
W 20th St
Erie, PA 16502
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✓ Licensed Family Child Care
Active License
License Number
CER-00251512
License Issued
Feb 6, 2026
Active Through
Feb 6, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 1

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LAURIE BISHOP FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME is a Family Child Care in ERIE PA, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
  • Sunday 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-11-17 Renewal 3290.104 - High Chairs Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.104

Description: High Chairs

Noncompliance Area: Observed the child safety strap was not being used when a child was placed in the high chair.

Correction Required: High chairs shall have a wide base and a T-shaped safety strap.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will make sure to always use safety strap regardless of whether I am right near them or away from the child in the high chair.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3290.134(a)/3290.152 - Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.134(a)/3290.152

Description: Child's hands washed/Adult Hygiene

Noncompliance Area: Observed that staff and child hands were not washed after diapering.

Correction Required: A staff person shall ensure that a child's hands are washed before meals and snacks, after toileting and after being diapered. A facility person shall wash his hands before meals and snacks, and after toileting and after diapering a child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Always make sure I wash hands before and after in sink before and after I change them. Don't use wipes or hand sanitizer.
2025-11-17 Renewal 3290.134(e) - Toothbrush bristles up Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.134(e)

Description: Toothbrush bristles up

Noncompliance Area: Observed toothbrushes are stored in closed plastic baggies.

Correction Required: Toothbrushes shall be stored with the bristles up and exposed to circulating air.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Took toothbrush that is for my one child in baggie and open the seal so it is not closed in baggy and it gets air.
2024-11-08 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.103 - Small Toys and Objects Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.103

Description: Small Toys and Objects

Noncompliance Area: There was a tear in a child-size sofa, exposing foam to toddlers when in care.

Correction Required: Toys and objects with a diameter of less than 1 inch, objects with removable parts that have a diameter of less than 1 inch, plastic bags and styrofoam objects may not be accessible to children who are still placing objects in their mouths.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I sewed the seams up so there is no foam showing'
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.117(c) - Vet's certificate required Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.117(c)

Description: Vet's certificate required

Noncompliance Area: The rabies vaccine documentation present and on file for a cat in the home was not current as of 12/7/21.

Correction Required: A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization is required for a cat or dog at the facility. The certificate shall be on file when the cat or dog is present.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I took cat to vet and got shot updated and was told that he is in very good health .
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: The current child service reports completed and on file for children #1, #4 and #5 were completed more than 6 months after previous child service report on file or the child's enrollment date. There was no child service report completed and a copy given to parents on file for child #3.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have all them up to date and copy given to all the parents.
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.123(b) - Parent receives original Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(b)

Description: Parent receives original

Noncompliance Area: The files for children #1-#5 all contained original agreements.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
all are up to date. I will not make 2 papers i will always copy so i have copy in future
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for child #2 did not include the health insurance policy number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I did get the policy numbers for the form filled out by parent for child's insurance number.
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for child #1 did not include the addresses of all release persons listed.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I had parent add the address on the emergency contact form.
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) - Immunization record/Dismissal policy Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3)

Description: Immunization record/Dismissal policy

Noncompliance Area: There was no documentation of a current flu vaccine on file for child #1.

Correction Required: A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall implement dismissal policies in accordance with the Department of Health regulation in 28 Pa. Code § 27.77 (relating to immunization requirements for children in child care group settings).Child #1 must be dismissed from care by close of business on 11/13/23 and may only return to care when the immunization record is updated or when a parent provides a written, signed exemption letter.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
parent wrote and signed exception for flu shot.
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.151(a) - Within 3 months, then 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.151(a)

Description: Within 3 months, then 12 months

Noncompliance Area: The current health assessment on file for Facility Person #1 was completed more than 24 months after the prior health assessment.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
was already done and updated
2023-11-13 Renewal 3290.166(1) - Written statement Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.166(1)

Description: Written statement

Noncompliance Area: There was no written feeding schedule from the parent of an enrolled infant.

Correction Required: A written statement giving the formula and feeding schedule for an infant shall be obtained from the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent wrote a feeding schedule for child.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.105(a) - Clean, age appropriate Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.105(a)

Description: Clean, age appropriate

Noncompliance Area: There is no dedicated, labeled rest equipment for enrolled children. An enrolled older toddler and preschool use the living room furniture when napping, as per the operator.

Correction Required: (a) Individual, clean, age-appropriate rest equipment shall be provided for preschool, toddler and infant children as agreed between the parent and the operator. The rest equipment must be labeled with the child's name and used only by the named child while enrolled in the program.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have a mat for each child that is labeled with their name.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.111(b) - Posted in area used by parents Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.111(b)

Description: Posted in area used by parents

Noncompliance Area: There was no daily schedule posted.

Correction Required: The written plan of daily activities and routines shall be posted in a traffic area used by parents.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
posted daily schedule so parents can see by front door.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.113(f) - Supervision of children Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.113(f)

Description: Supervision of children

Noncompliance Area: There was no monitoring device to be used by the operator when the operator is unable to be physically present with the children to use the restroom.

Correction Required: When there is only one operator present in the family child care home and the operator is unable to be physically present with the children because the operator is preparing snacks or meals for children in care or the operator is using the restroom, the operator may comply with the supervision requirement in subsection (a) through the use of an electronic monitor, camera, mirror, or other device or method so the operator can see, hear, direct and assess the children in real time at all times.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I have a monitoring device to see children if I'm out of their present to use the restroom.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.123(a) - Signed Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)

Description: Signed

Noncompliance Area: The agreement on file for child #1 was not signed by the operator.

Correction Required: An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
got signature on agreement form.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.123(a)(3) - Services provided Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(3)

Description: Services provided

Noncompliance Area: There were no child service reports - or other approved form - completed, a copy given to parent and on file the for children #2 and #3.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. the operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at § 3290.124(e).

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
got service reports on children and met with parents and gave them a copy.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.123(a)(6) - Admission date Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.123(a)(6)

Description: Admission date

Noncompliance Area: The agreements on file for children #1, #2, and #3 did not specify the admission dates.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
put admission dates on paperwork.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.124(b)(6) - Insurance coverage information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(6)

Description: Insurance coverage information

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form on file for children #1, #2, and #3 did not include the health insurance policy number.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
had all parents put insurance policy numbers on the forms'
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms on file for children #2 and #3 did not include the addresses of all release persons.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
made parents fill out forms
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) - Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c)

Description: Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms and agreements on file for children #2 and #3 were not reviewed an updated by a parent in writing in the last 6 months.

Correction Required: The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
updated all forms
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.131(b)(2) - Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.131(b)(2)

Description: Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months

Noncompliance Area: The health assessments on file for children #2 (an older toddler) and #3 (a preschooler) were each completed more than 12 months prior.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I had parents bring updated front page from their children doctor, i Alway had parents bring copies of all doctor appointments
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: There was no written policy regarding the prevention of Shaken Baby, Syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment .

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. Providers must have a written policy must include, but is not limited to: Recognition of potential signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. Strategies for coping with a crying, fussing, or distraught child; and Address the prevention and identification of child maltreatment.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I did class online and also have a policy printed out that i gave to each parent and got signature that they received, and it also has websites for help for any parents they made need to know where to go for help.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: There was no plan for continuity of operations in the event of an emergency included in the program's emergency plan.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children. The emergency plan must include a plan for the continuity of operations in the event of an emergency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I added a plan of continuity of operation in the event of an emergency to my emergency plan ,
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.22(b) - Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.22(b)

Description: Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations

Noncompliance Area: Information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically were not posted or shared with parents, as per the operator's statement.

Correction Required: The operator shall provide the parent of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically and with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
i got a form that inspector sent me posted instead of handwritten.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.24(d) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(d)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: There was no documentation of an emergency drill conducted.

Correction Required: Emergency drills shall be conducted annually. Annual emergency drills shall be documented and on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
printed a form and it is posted and updated for emergency annual drill. I will make sure drill is kept updated
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.31(g) - Age and training Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.31(g)

Description: Age and training

Noncompliance Area: The documentation of health and safety training on file for Facility Person #1, employed in a child care position as of 12/19/20, indicates the training was completed more than 180 days after the 12/19/20 effective date of the regulation (training date - 4/29/22).

Correction Required: Staff persons shall complete professional development within 90 days of hire as listed in subsections (g)1-10.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I took the class, and it was completed.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.64(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.64(a)

Description: Locked or inaccessible - in original container

Noncompliance Area: There was tube of caulking, labeled "keep out of reach of children" in an unlocked cabinet under the sink, accessible to children.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
removed the unopened tube from cupboard under sink in bathroom'
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.73(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: The facility's first aid kit did not include scissors or tweezers.

Correction Required: A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
i put scissors and tweezers back in that first aid kit, i didn't relies that I put in the other first aid kit do to i have 3 on first floor. This was corrected on day of inspection.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: Fire drills were recorded as occurring on 3/19/22, 6/3/22, and 9/25/22 - more than 60 days apart.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
had fire drill and they are updated.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.94(a)(5) - Evacuation routes posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(5)

Description: Evacuation routes posted

Noncompliance Area: Evacuation routes were not posted on the second floor or the basement of the home.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that evacuation routes are posted in a conspicuous location on each floor of the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
got evacuation routes posted on 2nd floor and in basement.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.94(a)(9) - Written record Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.94(a)(9)

Description: Written record

Noncompliance Area: The fire drill log on file at the facility did not specify the hypothetical locations of the fire and the times of the fire drills.

Correction Required: The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall conduct fire drills and ensure that a written record is maintained on file at the facility indicating the specific time of day of the drill, the hypothetical location of the fire, the evacuation time, and the names of the facility persons and the number of children who participate in the fire drill.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
i made new fire drill logs and made sure filled out correctly.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: There was no proof of purchase for the smoke detectors installed in the home on file.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Receipts for smoke detectors were located a put on file.
2022-11-16 Renewal 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) - System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b)

Description: System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: There was no documentation the smoke detectors were tested at least every 30 days.

Correction Required: Fire detection devices or systems must be in compliance with standards established under section 1016(c) of the act (62 P.S. § 1016(c)). The operator or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in § 3290.95(a) are met.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
printed new log paper and updated
2021-11-30 Renewal 3290.24(a) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: An emergency plan was not available on file at the facility.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I will make an updated an emergency plan and then send it to emergency management and the City of Erie.

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