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Clarence Center Preschool

5990 Goodrich Road, Clarence Center, NY 140324.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$275
year first licensed
1992
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About

About Clarence Center Preschool

Clarence Center Preschool is a licensed child care center in Clarence Center, New York. The state has licensed it since September 1, 1992, for up to 48 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-school

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 18 months - 3rd grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 18 months - 3rd grade
ProgramsAfter-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
StaffCertified teachers
TransportationTransportation (CCE buses children to the preschool; pick-up service for Ledgeview)
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Clarence Center Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $275 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 Clarence Center Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
48 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1992
License number
#40641
See the state's record

Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 16 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 13, 2026Inspection1 rule 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.

  4. Feb 26, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(k)(3)(i) for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.5(c) Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in child day care centers.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(k) All programs must have at least one staff person who holds a valid certificate in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premise of the program during the program's operating hours.

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.

  8. May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 31, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

  10. Dec 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Nov 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Clarence Center Preschool

Is Clarence Center Preschool licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 1, 1992.

When was Clarence Center Preschool last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Clarence Center Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 16 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 Clarence Center Preschool care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Clarence Center Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Clarence Center Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 741-2606 to ask.

What is Clarence Center Preschool's phone number?

(716) 741-2606.

Where is Clarence Center Preschool?

5990 Goodrich Road, Clarence Center, NY 14032. The nearest other daycare we list is Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 0.1 miles away.

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