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Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1
Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 is a group home daycare in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 12 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 12 children
- License number
- #CER-00244265
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 8, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Records and paperwork 6
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Background checks 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Sep 8, 2026Visit1 rule cited
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 who was hired as a primary staff person on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked an NSOR verification certificate that was completed in the past 60 months. The NSOR verification certificate in the file is dated 10/27/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2026
Aug 25, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
3280.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The file for child #2 lacked a child service report that was completed in the last six months. The child service report in the file was dated 7/7/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
3280.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“The file for child #1 lacked an agreement that specified the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
3280.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant or CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log was reviewed for the 30-day smoke detector checks. There were 37 days between 1/10/26 and 2/16/26, 31 days between 3/13/26 and 4/13/26, and 32 days between 4/13/26 and 5/15/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
3280.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child #2 who is a preschool child lacked a child health report that was completed 12 months from the previous child health report. The child health reports in the file are dated 6/4/25 and 7/6/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 8, 2026
Aug 14, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
3280.26(a)(6) Emergency plan
“It was observed that the last emergency drill was conducted on 7/14/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child #2 who is a preschool child lacked a health report that was completed 12 months from the previous health report. The child health reports in the file are dated 2/15/24 and 4/4/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.31(e)(4)(i) Age and training
“The files for staff persons #1, #2, and #3 lacked pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification. The files for staff persons #1 and #2 had pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in their files dated 3/31/23 and 5/6/25. The file for staff person #3 pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in the file dated 3/31/23 and 6/4/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“The file for staff person #1 lacked an adult health assessment that included the physician's or CRNP's assessment of the person's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 1, 2025
3280.31(e)/3280.192(2)(iii) Age and training/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The file for staff person #3 lacked 12 hours of child care training that were completed between 1/3/24 and 1/3/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The Fire Drill and Fire Detection Log was observed for the 30-day smoke detector checks. There were 33 days between 1/10/25 and 2/12/25 and 35 days between 3/18/25 and 4/22/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #1 lacked emergency contact information that included the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #1 lacked emergency contact information that included the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025
- Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 26, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3280.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“In classroom #2 an outlet was observed that was missing a protective receptacle cover on the wall under the chalkboard.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 5, 2024
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff person #1 who was hired as a primary staff person on (See LIS Code Sheet) lacked State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances that were completed within the past 60 months. The State Police Clearance in the file was dated 7/30/19. The Child Abuse Clearance in the file was dated 7/17/19. The FBI Clearance in the file was dated 8/16/19. The files for staff persons #1 and #2 lacked dated disclosure statements.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2024
3280.124(f)/3280.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for child #1 lacked emergency contact information and financial agreement that was reviewed six months from the previous six months. The emergency contact information and financial agreement reviews were dated 4/25/23 and 2/9/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024
3280.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024
3280.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file for child #2 lacked emergency contact information that included a work address and work telephone number for the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“In classroom #2 the baseboard was missing causing visible hazards including rough edges on the plaster.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2024
Aug 10, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The facility was not documenting fire system checks every thirty days.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3280.131(a)/3280.182(1) Health Information/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The initial health report in the file for Child #1 was conducted more than 60 days after the child's first day in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3280.171(a) Pick up and drop off points
“The facility did not have on file an annual letter to local traffic safety authorities of the location of the facility and about the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the group child care facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3280.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed peeling paint above the baseboards on the window side of the main room.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2023
3280.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“The files for Child #1 and #2, who have been enrolled for more than 6 months, lacked child service reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3280.131(d)(5)/3280.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The most recent immunization records in the files for Child #1 and #2 did not include documentation of a flu shot administered within the past year or a letter of exemption from the parent or physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
3280.72(b) Screened
“Four windows were open in the main room on the day of the inspection. Two of the windows lacked screens and two of the windows had screens that were not pulled down.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2023
Jun 21, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
3280.26(a) Emergency plan
“The facility did not have an emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The file for Staff Person #1, a Primary Staff Person, lacked a high school diploma and verification of two years experience. The file for Staff Person #2, a Secondary Staff Person, lacked verification of two years experience.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.26(c) Training regarding plan
“Because the facility did not have an emergency plan. Staff Person #1 and #2, who have been employed for more than 90 days (See LIS Code Sheet), lacked initial training in the emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.151(a)/3280.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The files for Staff Person #1 and #2 lacked an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.76 Building Surfaces
“Observed the following: Baseboard peeling or missing at the bottom of several areas in the main room and at the bottom of the steps from entrance. Leaves and broken pieces of caulking in the window frames. Rust and a sharp edge on the vent cover near the organ in the gym. Wall partition separating on the right side in the gym and two nails protruding from the wall partition. Dirt and debris on the carpeted hallway outside the main child care space and in the gym.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.66(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed in the main room on the computer table, two bottles of hand sanitizer and a Glade air freshener, which were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3280.26(d)/3280.26(e) Plan posted/Letter to parents
“Because the facility lacked an emergency plan, an emergency plan was not posted at the facility or provided in a letter to parents explaining the emergency procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2023
3280.32(a)/3280.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1, who has resided out of state in the past five years, did not include the required out of state clearances for Ohio. The files for Staff Person #1 and #2, who have worked at the facility for more than 45 days (See LIS Code Sheet), did not contain NSOR Clearances.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2023
Aug 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3280.95(a)/3280.95(b) FIRE DETECTION/Staff responsibility
“The facility has not been conducting monthly fire system checks. No fire system checks have been documented since previous renewal. The facility did not have a proof of purchase on file for the interconnected smoke detectors.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2022
Nov 4, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
3280.17 Liability Insurance
“2nd citation; originally cited 8/19/2021: The provider did not have a copy of the current liability insurance on file at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2021
3280.24(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“2nd citation; originally cited 8/19/2021:The posted certificate of compliance expired 11/4/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2021
3280.14/3280.15(b) Pertinent Laws & Regulations/Ongoing compliance
“The facility does not have a current certificate of occupancy.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1
Is Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 licensed?
Yes. Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 8, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 20 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 864-6744 to ask.
What is Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1's phone number?
(814) 864-6744.
Where is Blessed Hope Group Day Care Home-1?
Erie, PA 16508. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.