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Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre

2207 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 142242.7· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
68
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
2007

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About Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre

Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre is a licensed child care center in West Seneca, New York. The state has licensed it since April 13, 2007, for up to 68 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
68 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity68 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $289 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.
Erie County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
68 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2007
License number
#296772
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 10, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 17 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Aug 10, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire or safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.

    • Background checks

      413.4(b) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office for any existing operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home:

  2. Apr 16, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.

  3. Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(22) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local health department or the New York State Department of Health showing that the facility has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Health;

  5. Dec 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      413.4(b) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act in accordance with a schedule developed by the Office for any existing operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home:

  6. Sep 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.

  8. May 20, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(l)(8) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation.

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(l)(7) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, infants may never be mixed with other age groups.

  9. May 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(12)(iii) The child day care center must report to the Office: Immediately or no later than the next day of business of the director's resignation or termination;

  5. May 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

  6. Mar 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 5, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.8(l)(5)(i) A written assessment of the child's developmental readiness is required to be kept on file.

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre

Is Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 13, 2007.

When was Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 10, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 8 of 17 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 Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre care for?

68, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 668-8290 to ask.

What is Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre's phone number?

(716) 668-8290.

Where is Care-A-Lot Childcare Centre?

2207 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA Buffalo Niagara, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).