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Tender Loving Care Place Llc

3520 Davison Ave, Erie PA 16504 · License #CER-00246089 · Family Child Care Home

Awaiting Renewal; enrollment ACT

Capacity 6 childrenAges 0 mo – 15 yr1-Star programLast inspected Jul 8, 2025

Contact

Phone: (814) 812-8279
Email: shawandaslc@yahoo.com
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Address: 3520 Davison Ave, Erie PA 16504 · Directions

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

Newborn (Under 6 Weeks)Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.)Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.)

1-Star quality rating
Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
Licensed for 6 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

6.4

Pennsylvania average

4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning

Jul 8, 2025 — Renewal

6 violations cited · view state record

6 violations

Violation
3290.73(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
The first aid kit was lacking scissors, tape, soap and gloves.
Corrected by Jul 9, 2025
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Violation
3290.106 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
The thermometer in the refrigerator was not operable at the time of the renewal inspection.
Corrected by Jul 9, 2025
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Violation
3290.123(a)(3) · 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).
The file for Child #1 was lacking the services provided to the child while in care at the facility. The files for Child #1, 2, 3, and 4, who were all enrolled for more than 6 months, were lacking child service reports.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2025
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Violation
3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) · 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.
The files for Child #1, 2, 3 and 4, all of which have been enrolled for more than 6 months, were all lacking six month updates of their emergency contact forms and agreement forms.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2025
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Violation
3290.131(a) · The operator shall require the parent of an enrolled child to provide an initial health report no later than 60 days following the first day of attendance at the facility.
The file for Child #1, 2, 3, and 4, all of whom have been enrolled more than 60 days were all lacking initial child health reports.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2025
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Violation
3290.151(a) · 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.
The file for Staff #1 was lacking a health assessment and TB test.
Corrected by Aug 19, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025 — Complaints- Legal Location

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Violation
3290.117(a) · A pet or animal present at the facility, indoors or outdoors, shall be in good health and known to be friendly to children.
Per staff statements, on 3/18/25, Staff #1 was holding Child #1, an Infant, when the staff sat on the couch with the infant, the 11-month old dog, Angel, came into the room. The dog was excited to see staff #1 and tried to jump into the staff's lap. When the dog jumped, the dog's nail scratched the infant's forehead. The scratch left two pink raised lines, 2 -3 inches long down the infant's forehead and between the infant's eyebrows.
Corrected by Mar 18, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025 — Unannounced Monitoring

2 violations cited · view state record

2 violations

Violation
3290.117(c) · 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.
A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization was not on file for dog, Angel. Angel is present during child care hours. Per staff statements, the dog received a current rabies immunization that was administered by Staff #1.
Corrected by May 12, 2025
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Violation
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) · 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.
The fire detection devices have not been tested within the past 30 days. Documentation of the fire detection device tests show more than 30 days between testing from 2/7/25 to 3/10/25.
Corrected by Apr 10, 2025
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Aug 29, 2024 — Renewal

18 violations cited · view state record

18 violations

Violation
3290.124(b)(3) · Emergency contact information must include the home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the enrolling parent.
The emergency contact form on file for child #4 lacks the parent's work address, work phone number and home phone number.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.135(a)(3) · If disposable diapers are provided by a parent or by a facility, a soiled diaper shall be discarded by immediately placing the diaper into a plastic-lined, hands-free covered can.
The facility's diaper changing area lacked a plastic lined hands-free covered can.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.182(3) · A child's record must contain signed parental consent for emergency medical care for the child. Written consent is required prior to admission.
The file for child #3 lacks written signed parental consent for emergency medical care.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.182(5) · 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.
The files for children #3 and 4 lack signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.24(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations of infants and toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
The facility's emergency plan lacked accommodations for infants and toddlers.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.24(g) · 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.
The operator did not send the emergency plan to the county emergency management agency.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
The facility's emergency plan lacked a continuity of operations plan for the aftermath of a disaster.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
In the main childcare room, observed a hanging cord by the wall near the couch and sharp scissors in an unlocked accessible drawer.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2024
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Violation
3290.64(a) · 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.
Observed toxic Super Glue, labeled as Keep out of reach of Children, in an accessible unlocked drawer in the main child care room.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2024
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Violation
3290.73(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
The first aid kit at the facility lacked tweezers and soap.
Corrected by Sep 12, 2024
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Violation
3290.105(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.
Observed that the cots at the facility were not labeled.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.121(b) · At the time of enrollment, a parent shall receive in writing the facility's general daily schedule, hours for which care is provided, fees, responsibilities for meals, clothing, health policies, supervision policies, night care policies, dismissal policies, transportation and pick-up arrangements.
The operator did provide parents in writing of the facility's clothing policy.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
The fee agreement on file for child #4 was not signed by the operator.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.123(a)(5) · An agreement shall specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
The fee agreements on file for children #1 and 2 lack the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.123(b)/3290.182(8) · 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.
The file for child #3 lacks a fee agreement. The fee agreement on file for child #4 was the original. Therefore, the original was not provided to the parent.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.124(a) · Emergency contact information is required for each enrolled child. Emergency contact information must reference who shall be contacted in an emergency.
The file for child #3 lacks an emergency contact form with required emergency contact information.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) · 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.
There was more than 30 days between documented manual checks of the smoke detectors on 8/1/24 and 9/1/24.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2024
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Violation
3290.22(a) · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office posted at the same location.
The facility's current certificate of compliance was not posted.
Corrected by Sep 13, 2024
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Apr 11, 2024 — Renewal

9 violations cited · view state record

9 violations

Violation
3290.18 · Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
Observed dangling electrical wires and cables behind the TV in the playroom, which creates a potential entanglement hazard for children in care.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.63 · Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger.
The light cord in the play room lacked a protective receptacle cover.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.74(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
The TV on the left in the family room was not mounted, which creates a potential toppling hazard. A loose wire going from the upstairs to the downstairs was observed on the steps, which creates a potential tripping hazard. Observed tangled up cords in the corner of the family room. Observed a box containing metal framework propped against the wall in the playroom, which creates a potential toppling hazard. Observed empty glass bottles and a corkscrew on a shelf in the playroom. Observed an empty Cheeto's bag and some candy wrappers on the floor in the playroom.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.75(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Observed flaking, peeling paint on the bottom left of the wall near the window of the playroom.
Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
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Violation
3290.103 · 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.
Observed plastic bags on the floor and hanging on the door of the family room. Observed a few small toys and toy pieces and balloons on the floor of the playroom. This creates a potential choking hazard for children who may still be placing objects in their mouths.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.133(3) · The label of a medication container shall identify the name of the medication and the name of the child for whom the medication is intended. Medication shall be administered to only the child whose name appears on the container.
Observed antiseptic wipes and ointments in the first aid kit, which did not identify the name of the child for whom the medication was intended.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.94(a)(5) · 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.
Evacuation routes were not posted at the facility.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.22(a) · The facility's current certificate of compliance shall be posted in a conspicuous location used by parents, with instructions for contacting the appropriate regional child care office posted at the same location.
The current certificate of compliance and instructions for contacting the appropriate regional office were not posted at the facility.
Corrected by Apr 11, 2024
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Violation
3290.24(f) · The operator shall provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection (a). The operator shall also provide to the parent of each enrolled child a letter explaining any subsequent update to the plan.
The provider did not have a parent letter on file explaining the emergency procedures described in subsection A of the emergency plan.
Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
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Jul 28, 2023 — Unannounced Monitoring

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Violation
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) · 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.
At the time of the initial inspection on 7/19/23, the facility did not have an interconnected smoke detection system.
Corrected by Aug 21, 2023
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Jul 19, 2023 — Initial review

8 violations cited · view state record

8 violations

Violation
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 may not work at the facility.
Facility Person #1, a Household Member, did not have clearances on file.
Corrected by Jul 20, 2023
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Violation
3290.61 · If unsafe areas or conditions are in or near an outdoor play space, fencing or natural barriers are required to restrict children from those unsafe areas or conditions.
Observed one section of the fence in the outdoor play area was missing. This creates accessibility to an adjacent busy road.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.64(a) · 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.
Observed cleaning products under the kitchen sink, which did not contain a child-proof lock. Observed eyedrops and matches in the drawer in the downstairs play room. Observed medications in the downstairs medicine cabinet and cleaning products under the sink in the downstairs bathroom. Observed rock salt and weed killer on the porch and lighter fluid and charcoal in the entrance.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.69 · Hot water pipes and other sources of heat exceeding 110° F that are accessible to children shall be equipped with protective guards or shall be insulated to prevent direct contact.
The knobs on the kitchen stove lacked child-resistant covers.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.74(a) · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
The TV Screen in the playroom was wobbly, which creates a potential toppling hazard. Observed loose baseboard between the kitchen and living room. Observed siding, broken pieces of fence and weeds in the outdoor play space. Observed one fence post loose at entrance to outdoor play space.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.75(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
Observed peeling paint on the stairwell between the two levels of the house.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.102(a) · Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts.
The basketball set in the play room was not secured, which creates a potential toppling hazard.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Violation
3290.117(c) · 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.
A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization for the dog was not on file at the facility.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2023
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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Jul 8, 2025 inspection noted: “The first aid kit was lacking scissors, tape, soap and gloves.” — what has changed since then?
2The Apr 10, 2025 inspection noted: “Per staff statements, on 3/18/25, Staff #1 was holding Child #1, an Infant, when the staff sat on the couch with the infant, the 11-month old dog, Angel, came i…” — what has changed since then?
3The Apr 10, 2025 inspection noted: “A veterinarian's certificate of current rabies immunization was not on file for dog, Angel. Angel is present during child care hours. Per staff statements, the…” — what has changed since then?

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