City School District of the City of Niagara Falls, NY
6040 Lindbergh Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY
Francis Center
- licensed capacity
- 80
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About Francis Center
Francis Center is a school-age program in Niagara Falls, New York. It is registered with the state (since August 7, 2025), for up to 80 children, serving school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- School-age program
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (716) 286-0797 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 80 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Francis Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Niagara County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Infant
Center$247
Home daycare$190
Toddler
Center$230
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$200
Home daycare$175
School age
Center$194
Home daycare$175
State record
Inspection reports for Francis Center
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered School Age Child Care
- Capacity
- 80 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #938542
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all
- 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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See all 4 visits
- Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
414.11(c)(1) The registrant 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:
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FAQ
Questions about Francis Center
Is Francis Center licensed?
Yes. Francis Center is registered with the state and operating, first licensed August 7, 2025. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
When was Francis Center last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Francis Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 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 Francis Center care for?
80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
What are Francis Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 286-0797 to confirm.
How much does Francis Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 286-0797 to ask.
What is Francis Center's phone number?
(716) 286-0797.
Where is Francis Center?
6040 Lindbergh Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. The nearest other daycare we list is City School District of the City of Niagara Falls, NY, under 0.1 miles away.