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Yoania Medina

Erie, PA · Erie County
E 30th St, Erie, PA 16504
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E 30th St
Erie, PA 16504
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License Number
CER-00252853
License Issued
Mar 10, 2026
Active Through
Mar 10, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 1

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Yoania Medina is a Family Child Care in Erie PA. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8) - Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(b)/3280.182(8)

Description: Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agreements. Parent receives original.

Noncompliance Area: Records for Child #1, Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5 contained original Financial Agreements. When discussed with the operator, it was determined that the parents were not provided original forms.

Correction Required: A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record must contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Original signed financial agreements were provided to parents and copies were place in each child's file.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact form for Child #3 did not include the work telephone number of the enrolling parent.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The Emergency Contact was updated to include the required work phone number.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: On the Emergency Contact form for Child #5, an incomplete address was provided for the release person.

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.)
Emergency contact information has been completed and is on file.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.124(f) - Updated every 6 months Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(f)

Description: Updated every 6 months

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact forms for Child #4 and Child #5 were not reviewed/updated by the parent after admission. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

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.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency contact forms were reviewed.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(e)(1)

Description: Exemption documentation from parent/guardian

Noncompliance Area: The immunization record of Child #1 lacked the following immunizations: one (1) dose of DTAP and Hepatitis A with no Exemption in file. The immunization record of Child #5 lacked the following immunizations: one (1) dose of DTAP, one dose of Pneumococcal, Varicella, MMR and Hepatitis A with no Exemption in file. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Parent submitted a written statement refusing immunization for personal reasons. Documentation is on file and compliance has been met.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.181(c) - Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.181(c)

Description: Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

Noncompliance Area: The Emergency Contact forms for Child #4 and Child #5 were not reviewed/updated by the parent after enrollment. Both children have been attending for more than six months. The Financial Agreement for Child #5 was not updated since the child was enrolled. The child has been attending the facility for more than six months. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

Correction Required: 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.)
Emergency contact and financial agreement were updated.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.26(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility records did not include documentation of Emergency Plan training for Staff Person #1 at the time of hire. (SEE LIS CODE SHEET)

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Emergency Plan training documentation has been completed for all staff and is maintaining on-site.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.35(3)/3280.192(2)(iii) - 8th grade + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.35(3)/3280.192(2)(iii)

Description: 8th grade + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training at facility

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #1 did not include documentation of a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.

Correction Required: A secondary staff person shall have a minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
[Staff Person #1] is actively working to obtain their education from Puerto Rico and documentation of their childcare experience. Once received, it will be in their file.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.66(b) - Toxic use- no contamination Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.66(b)

Description: Toxic use- no contamination

Noncompliance Area: In the kitchen area, a tube of E6000 Industrial Strength Contact Adhesive, which is toxic, was stored on a shelf with food preparation items.

Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be used in a way that does not contaminate play surfaces, food, food preparation areas and does not constitute a hazard to the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The toxic material was removed from the kitchen area and stored in a secured location away from food and children.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.81(b) - Training chair - sanitized Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.81(b)

Description: Training chair - sanitized

Noncompliance Area: During inspection of the bathroom area, a small amount of urine was observed in a training urinal. No child had been in the bathroom for an extended period of time, making it clear that the training urinal was not sanitized after each use.

Correction Required: A training chair is not a flushing toilet. A training chair shall be emptied and sanitized after each use. An acceptable sanitizing solution is 1/4 cup of bleach combined with 1 gallon of water. A sanitizing solution shall be treated as a toxic.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The training urinal was immediately cleaned and sanitized using an approved sanitizing solution.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.94(a)(1) - Every 60 days Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.94(a)(1)

Description: Every 60 days

Noncompliance Area: The facility's fire drill log included the following testing periods which were greater than 60 days: 3/28/2025 - 6/10/2025 (74 days) and 8/4/2025 - 10/8/2025 (65 days).

Correction Required: Fire drills are conducted at least once every 60 days.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire drill were conducted and the fire drill log was updated to reflect drills occurring within the required timeframe.
2025-12-08 Renewal 3280.95(b) - Staff responsibility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.95(b)

Description: Staff responsibility

Noncompliance Area: The facility's fire detection testing log included the following testing periods which were greater than 30 days: 4/15/2025-5/17/2025 (32 days) and 9/1/2025-10/3/2025 (32 days).

Correction Required: The primary staff person or designated staff person who is responsible for compliance with this chapter shall ensure the requirements in subsection (a) are met

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Fire detection testing was completed and the testing log was updated to reflect compliance.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.123(a)(2) - Date fee to be paid Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(2)

Description: Date fee to be paid

Noncompliance Area: The fee agreements in the files for Child #1, #2, #4 and #5 did not include the date the fee is to be paid.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
INCLUDE THE MISSED INFORMATION IN THE AGREEMENT DOCUMENT FOR CHILD 1 2 4 5.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.123(a)(5) - Designated release persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.123(a)(5)

Description: Designated release persons

Noncompliance Area: The Fee Agreements in the files for Child #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not include the names of the release persons.

Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
NAME OF THE RELEASE PERSONS ARE INCLUDE IN THE FEE AGREEMENT FOR CHILD 1 2 3 4 5.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.124(b)(3) - Parent home/work address, phone Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(3)

Description: Parent home/work address, phone

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 did not include the parent's home phone number. The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #3, #4 and #5 did not include the parent's work addresses and phone numbers.

Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
PARENT PHONE NUMBER IS INCLUDED FOR CHILD 3, PARENTS WORK ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER FOR CHILD 3 4 5 IS INCLUDED IN THE EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(b)(7)

Description: Name/address/phone release person

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include the release person's addresses. The emergency contact form in the file for Child #3 included only a partial phone number for one of the 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.)
RELEASE PERSONS ADDRESSES ARE INCLUDED IN THE EMERGENCY FORM FOR CHILD 1 AND 2. CHILD 3 IS NO LONGER ENROLLED.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.124(e) - Written emergency plan posted Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.124(e)

Description: Written emergency plan posted

Noncompliance Area: The emergency transportation plan was not posted in the child care space.

Correction Required: A written plan identifying the means of transporting a child to emergency care and staffing provisions in the event of an emergency shall be displayed conspicuously in every child care space and shall accompany a staff person who leaves on an excursion with children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
POST THE TRANSPORTATION PLAN IN MY FACILYTY.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) - Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.131(a)/3280.182(1)

Description: Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments

Noncompliance Area: The files for Child #1 and #2, who have been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an initial health report.

Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child, including a child, a foster child and a relative of an operator or a facility person, to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility. A child's record must contain initial and subsequent health reports.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
CALL PARENT AND ASK FOR THE INITIAL HEALTH REPORT.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.17 - Liability Insurance Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.17

Description: Liability Insurance

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have documentation of comprehensive general liability insurance to cover all persons who are on the premises on file at the facility.

Correction Required: The legal entity shall have comprehensive general liability insurance to cover all persons who are on the premises. A current copy of the insurance policy shall be on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I WILL GET COMPREHENSIVE LIABILTIY INSURANCE
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.171(a) - Pick up and drop off points Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.171(a)

Description: Pick up and drop off points

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have documentation of notification to local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.

Correction Required: The operator shall notify local traffic safety authorities in writing of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
NOTIFY LOCAL TRAFFIC SAFETY IN WRITING.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.182(3)/3280.182(5) - Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.182(3)/3280.182(5)

Description: Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

Noncompliance Area: The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #4 and #5 did not include signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child or signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff

Correction Required: A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission. A child's record must contain signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff. Written consent is required prior to admission.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
INCLUDE THE PARENTS SIGNATURE ON THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND ADMINISTRATION OF MINOR FIRT-AID PROCEDURE BY FACILITY STAFF.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.26(f) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.26(f)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility did not have documentation on file that the emergency plan had been sent to the local municipality and county emergency management agency.

Correction Required: The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
EMERGENCY PLAN IS ALREADY SENT TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPILITY AND COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(ii) - HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.34(b)(5)/3280.192(2)(ii)

Description: HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: The file for Staff Person #1, a primary staff person, did not include documentation of two years child care experience.

Correction Required: A primary staff person shall have attained a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with children. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
I got proof of 3.2 years experience with CDC from ELRC.
2025-02-06 Initial review 3280.76 - Building Surfaces Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3280.76

Description: Building Surfaces

Noncompliance Area: Observed in the outdoor play space: a nail protruding from the round fence in the middle of the yard. Two sections of unused fencing leaning against the shed, which creates a potential toppling hazard.

Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
REMOVE THE NAIL, MOVE THE UNUSE FENCE AND CLEAN BACKYARD
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.18 - General Health and Safety Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.18

Description: General Health and Safety

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacks a continuity of operations plan for aftermath of a disaster.

Correction Required: Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In case of a disaster that my facility is unable to operate, it will be closed until further notice has been added to the plan.
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.24(a)(1) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)(1)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacks a plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children in an emergency including lock-down and shelter in place at the facility.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Information has been included to my emergency plan what I will do for accommodations for shelter of children in an emergency including lock-down and shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.24(a)(3) - Contact when arises Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)(3)

Description: Contact when arises

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacks a plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to contact parents as soon as reasonably possible when an emergency situation arises.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In my backpack I have an emergency binder where I have all the children's contact information where I have all of the parent's phone numbers and I also have an emergency phone has been added to the plan.
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.24(a)(4) - Contact when ended Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)(4)

Description: Contact when ended

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan lacks a plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for a method for facility persons to inform parents that the emergency has ended and to provide instruction as to how parents can safely be reunited with their children.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
In my backpack I have an emergency binder where I have all the children's contact information where I have all of the parent's phone numbers and I also have an emergency phone has been added to the plan.
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.24(a)(5) - Emergency plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.24(a)(5)

Description: Emergency plan

Noncompliance Area: The facility's emergency plan did not provide accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Correction Required: The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Included in my emergency plan what I will do for infants and toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.
2024-11-04 Initial review 3290.73(c) - Has all items Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3290.73(c)

Description: Has all items

Noncompliance Area: The facility's first-aid kit lacked scissors and soap.

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 corrected by putting the tools that I was missing in my first aid kit which were scissors and soap.
2024-11-04 Initial review 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: The facility's file lacks proof of purchase of the interconnected smoke detectors.

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.)
Provided the information for proof of purchase of smoke detectors.

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