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East Aurora Community Nursery

606 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, NY 140524.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
148
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
1992
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About East Aurora Community Nursery

East Aurora Community Nursery is a licensed child care center in East Aurora, New York. The state has licensed it since April 13, 1992, for up to 148 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals provided

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 8 weeks to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
148 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 8 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
EnrichmentMusic and movement program on Thursdays, called Music with Melissa
StaffEntire staff is certified in CPR and First Aid
Daily lifeMeals provided
MoreFounded 1948
Licensed capacity148 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

East Aurora Community Nursery 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 East Aurora Community Nursery

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
148 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1992
License number
#40932
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Summary

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

Rules cited on 5 of 19 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(31) 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 service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

  3. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 5, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.15(c)(34) 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 showing inspection and approval of any steam or hot water boilers performed in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Labor and service performed once every 24 months during the current license period on all other fuel burning heating systems and equipment and boilers not subject to the New York State Department of Labor requirements;

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(33) 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 government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(31) 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 service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

  5. Nov 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 3, 2025Visit1 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:

  7. Sep 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 7, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(c)(7) 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: copies of current staff and volunteers health statements;

    • 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.

  9. Feb 15, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.12(an) Staff must take steps to prevent a child's exposure to the foods to which the child is allergic.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

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 East Aurora Community Nursery

Is East Aurora Community Nursery licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 13, 1992.

When was East Aurora Community Nursery last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.

Has East Aurora Community Nursery had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 19 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 East Aurora Community Nursery care for?

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

What are East Aurora Community Nursery's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does East Aurora Community Nursery cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 652-9449 to ask.

What is East Aurora Community Nursery's phone number?

(716) 652-9449.

Where is East Aurora Community Nursery?

606 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, NY 14052. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys and Girls Club of East Aurora, 0.3 miles away.

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