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Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare
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About Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare
Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare is a home daycare in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (814) 449-8465 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| 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
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #CER-00257614
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected
- Records and paperwork 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Background checks 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
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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Apr 22, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact form and fee agreement in the file for Child #1 have not been updated by the parent in the past 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.14(b) Building Codes
“The facility does not have a current occupancy permit. The most recent occupancy permit expired on 3/31/26.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.75(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“Observed flaking paint/plaster from a hole in the wall on the left side of the main childcare room downstairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The facility has not maintained a fire drill/fire system test log for the past year. The last documented fire drill was in June 2025.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2026
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for Child #1 did not contain a Child Service Report conducted within the past 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The facility has not maintained a fire drill/fire system test log for the past year. The last documented fire system test was in June 2025. On the date of the inspection (5/13/26) the operator could not demonstrate operability of the interconnected smoke detectors. The master detector activated two other detectors on the first floor, but not the detector in the downstairs main childcare room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Staff Person #1 does not contain a State Police or Child Abuse Clearance obtained within the past 60 months. The most recent FBI Clearances in the file for Staff Person #1 exceeded 60 months between clearances. The file for Household Member #2 does not contain a Child Abuse Clearance obtained within the past 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
3290.31(f)(4)(i) Age and training
“The most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certificate in the file for Staff Person #1 was acquired after the previous certificate had expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026
Apr 30, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
3290.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #2 did not specify the date on which the fee is to be paid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.123(a) Signed
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #2 was not signed by the operator.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for Staff Person #1 did not contain any hours of annual training for the most recent full year of service.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The TV in the main child care space was not mounted, which creates a potential toppling hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The emergency contact forms and fee agreements in the files for Child #1, 3, 4 and 5, who have been enrolled for more than six months, have not been updated by the parent.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.131(a)/3290.182(1) Within 60 days/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for Child #1, who has been enrolled for more than 60 days, did not include an initial health report”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2025
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The emergency contact forms in the files for Child #1, 4 and 5 did not include the policy number for the health insurance coverage.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #2 did not specify arrival and departure times.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The fee agreement in the file for Child #2 did not list the services provided. The files for Child #1 and #3, who have been enrolled for more than six months, did not include child service reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
3290.69 Heat Source
“The knobs on the kitchen stove lacked child-proof covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
Apr 22, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Facility Person #2, a household member, did not include an FBI Clearance conducted within the past 60 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024
3290.151(a)(2)/3290.192(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff Person #1 did not include an updated health assessment conducted within the past 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024
3290.14(b) Building Codes
“The facility did not have a current occupancy permit. The most recent occupancy permit expired on 3/31/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“An emergency drill had not been documented in the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for Staff Person #1 contained 4.5 hours of annual child care training for 2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
3290.74(a) Requirements
“Observed jumbled wires and computer cords and a loose electrical plate in the right corner of the main child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024
Apr 11, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“Four of the five stand-alone smoke detectors at the facility were not ten-year non-replaceable lithium battery models.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3290.131(e)(1) Parent written verification from Doctor.
“The most recent immunization record in the file for Child #1 did not contain documentation of a flu shot administered in the past year or a letter of exemption from the parent or physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
3290.131(b)(2)/3290.182(1) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months/Initial and subsequent health assessments
“The file for Child #1, a Preschool Child, did not contain an updated health report conducted within the past 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3290.123(a)(3) Services provided
“The file for Child #1 did not contain a child service report conducted within the past 6 months (4/30/22).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3290.74(a) Requirements
“Observed dirt and debris on the carpet in the main child care area.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“Observed medications in the unlocked medical cabinet, which were accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“One electrical outlet in the kitchen was lacking a protective receptacle cover.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for Facility Person #2, a Household Member, did not contain a State Police Clearance dated within the past 60 months (4/6/17).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2023
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility's emergency plan did not include requirements for volunteer emergency preparedness training, practice drills and continuity of operations (backing up or retrieving health and other key records/files and managing financial issues such as paying employees and bills during the aftermath of the disaster) to maintain compliance with 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii)”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“The file for Staff Person #1 contained documentation of 10 clock hours of child care training for the period 12/19/21-12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
3290.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The most recent parental updates for the emergency contact form in the file for Child #1 exceeded 6 months between updates: 4/15/22-4/4/23. The fee agreement in the file for Child #1 has not been updated in the past 6 months (4/4/22).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2023
Apr 20, 2022Inspection18 rules cited
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for household member #1 lacked documentation of a PA Criminal Record Check verification as required by CPSL. The file for household member #2 lacked documentation of a NSOR verification as required by CPSL. Household member #1 and #2 may not be in the FCCH child care spaces with children in care until the verification is received.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“The facility lacked documentation of an annual emergency drill on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3290.182(3) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission
“The file for child #1 lacked parental consent for emergency medical care on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.24(a)(5) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan lacked information for accommodations of infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“The operator lacked conducting fire drills at least once every 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“The facility lacked documentation of fire detection testing every 30 days.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3290.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“The files for child #1 and #2 lacked health insurance coverage and policy numbers on the emergency contact information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“The file for child #2 lacked the telephone number on the emergency contact information for the child's physician.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.123(a)(2) Date fee to be paid
“The file for child #2 lacked the date on which the fee is to be paid on the agreement.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.74(a) Requirements
“The bathroom's wooden door on the lower level of the family child care home was cracked up through the middle of the door causing the doorknob not to be attached or in good repair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2022
3290.72 Emergency Numbers Posted
“The facility lacked posting emergency telephone numbers by the telephone.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.24(a)(1) Emergency plan
“The facility's emergency plan lacked information on lock-down during an emergency.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“The laundry room on the lower level of the family child care home lacked a door making the room accessible to children and the room contained four bottles of bleach. In the kitchen area, a bottle of hand sanitizer was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2022
3290.63 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less
“The kitchen lacked five protective receptacle covers that were accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission
“The file for child #1 lacked parental consent for minor first aid on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs
“The file for child #1 lacked parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“The file for child #1 lacked parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading on the emergency contact form.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2022
3290.131(a) Within 60 days
“The file for child #2 had an initial health report dated more than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare
Is Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare licensed?
Yes. Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (814) 449-8465 to confirm.
How much does Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 449-8465 to ask.
What is Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare's phone number?
(814) 449-8465.
Where is Mecisha Lucas Family Daycare?
Erie, PA 16510. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.