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189 West Creek Rd, Saint Marys, PA
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Janine Emerick Family Child Care Home is a home daycare in Ridgway, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Janine Emerick Family Child Care Home has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 19, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected
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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3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file of child #1 lacked an emergency contact form with the complete address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3290.77 Glass
“Observed the sliding glass doors in the dining space lacked a visual strip or other visual identification and children were observed walking around this space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of staff #1 had late NSOR clearances due to the fact they were dated 9-15-25 and 7-7-20. The file of staff #2, had late clearances due to the fact they were dated 11-15-21 to 5-31-16 PSP, 11-16-21 to 5031016 Child Abuse, 11-16-21 to 6-16-20 FBI; and 9-8-25 to 7-7-20 NSOR.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2025
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“At the time of the inspection, there was not documentation the emergency plan was delivered to the local municipality”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file of staff #2 lacked a Disclosure statement.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024
3290.24(b)/3290.24(c) Emergency plan/Training regarding plan
“Based on documentation, the emergency plan was reviewed more than 12 months apart, 8/2023 and 9/2024.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024
3290.113(f) Supervision of children
“Upon arrival, observed a lack of usage 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.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Based on the smoke detection testing log, there was insufficient documentation to show the smoke detection system was tested more than 30 days apart because an invalid date was documented: 6-31-24.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024
3290.124(b)(5) Information re: disability
“The file of child #3 lacked an emergency contact form with the information on the child's special needs, as specified by the child's parent, physician, physician's assistant of CRNP, which is needed in an emergency situation; or NA if not applicable.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the full address of the enrolling parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file of child #2 lacked an emergency contact form with the full address of the child's physician or source of medical care.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The files of children #2, #3, #4, and #5 lacked child service reports completed every 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024
3290.102(a) Clean and good repair
“Observed a wooden letter block with splintering wood.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The fire drill log lacked adequate information to show a drill was conducted every 60 days due to the 6-31-24 was notated.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024
3290.166(4) Bottles labeled
“Observed bottles not labeled for child #1.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The files of child #2 and #5 lacked health assessments within 60 days attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2024
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“The file of child #4 lacked an emergency contact form with the full address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The family child care home is lacking smoke alarms that are interconnected, and approved by a testing laboratory recognized by OSHA. Announcement C-23-01 stated that providers had until September 6, 2023 to be compliant with this requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan is lacking a plan for continuity of operations following an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for children #1 and #2 contain current emergency contact and financial agreements that were reviewed / updated greater than 6 months after the previous review. The files are now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #3 is lacking an initial health report within 60 days of the first day of attendance at the facility. The file does contain a current health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.22(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The provider does not have the current certificate of compliance posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, the operator was not providing parents of enrolled children with a letter explaining the facilities current emergency procedures in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 completed the PA Health & Safety Update 2022 after the required date of 12/30/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The family child care home is lacking smoke alarms that are interconnected, and approved by a testing laboratory recognized by OSHA. Announcement C-23-01 stated that providers had until September 6, 2023 to be compliant with this requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility emergency plan is lacking a plan for continuity of operations following an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for children #1 and #2 contain current emergency contact and financial agreements that were reviewed / updated greater than 6 months after the previous review. The files are now current.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for child #3 is lacking an initial health report within 60 days of the first day of attendance at the facility. The file does contain a current health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.22(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The provider does not have the current certificate of compliance posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.24(f) Emergency plan
“At the time of inspection, the operator was not providing parents of enrolled children with a letter explaining the facilities current emergency procedures in the event of an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 completed the PA Health & Safety Update 2022 after the required date of 12/30/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“HHM #2 contained valid PA State Police Criminal Clearances dated 5/31/16 and 11/15/21, valid Child Abuse Clearances dated 5/31/16 and 11/16/21, and valid DHS FBI Clearances dated 6/16/16 and 11/16/21, which exceeded the 60 months as required for valid clearances by CPSL and Chapter 3490.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2022
3290.102(f) No hazardous toys/equipment
“The facility had a Boppy Original Newborn Lounger for use with the children in care that was recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked documentation of emergency plan drill conducted between 12/19/20 and 12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility lacked a policy regarding Shaken Baby, Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment to meet compliance with pertinent laws and regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“Observed the documented fire drill log revealed that since the facility opened, the two fire drills which were conducted were conducted more than 60 days apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.123(b) Parent receives original
“Observed child file #1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 contained original agreements.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Observed the operator did not have documentation of testing of the fire alarm system every 30 days. The last documented testing of the system was more than 90 days ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2021
3290.72 Emergency Numbers Posted
“Observed the emergency numbers were not posted by the telephone in the kitchen area.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.22(b) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“Observed the facility did not provide the parents of each child enrolled in the facility with information on how to access the regulations in this chapter electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.151(a) Within 3 months, then 12 months
“Observed staff file #1 contained an updated health assessment which was dated more than 24 months after the previous valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2021
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed several spots of peeling paint on the door trim of a room along the walkway to the back yard play area.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“Observed the facility did not have the evacuation routes posted on each floor of the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“Observed multiple electrical outlets which did not have protective receptacle covers in a room where children will walk to go to the outside yard.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed 2 tiki torches containing oil in the back yard which were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
3290.70(d) Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“Observed 3 above ground windows which were not restricted to 6 or fewer inches.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
3290.74(a) Requirements
“Observed the ceiling in the downstairs walkway had detached ceiling tiles with exposed insulation.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Janine Emerick Family Child Care Home is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 19, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 772-0515 to ask.
(814) 772-0515.
Ridgway, PA 15853. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.