Storytime Child Care
285 Southside Parkway, Buffalo, NY
3.8· 46 reviews
257 Family
- licensed capacity
- 16
- a week, county median
- $200
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About 257 Family
257 Family is a licensed group home daycare in West Seneca, New York. The state has licensed it since April 23, 2025, for up to 16 children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (716) 512-0451 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
257 Family has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Erie County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$289
Home daycare$200
Toddler
Center$275
Home daycare$200
Preschool
Center$255
Home daycare$198
School age
Center$215
Home daycare$180
State record
Inspection reports for 257 Family
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #932001
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 26, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.
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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- Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
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FAQ
Questions about 257 Family
Is 257 Family licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 23, 2025.
When was 257 Family last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has 257 Family had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 257 Family care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are 257 Family's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 512-0451 to confirm.
How much does 257 Family cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 512-0451 to ask.
What is 257 Family's phone number?
(716) 512-0451.
Where is 257 Family?
West Seneca, NY 14210. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.