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Grandma's Hands Family Daycare

Buffalo, NY 14211 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2010
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About Grandma's Hands Family Daycare

Grandma's Hands Family Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Buffalo, New York. The state has licensed it since April 1, 2010, 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 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Grandma's Hands Family Daycare 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).

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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 Grandma's Hands Family Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2010
License number
#412368
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 14 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 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 14 visits
  1. Aug 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(c)(2) The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office-approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 416.14(f).

  3. Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.15(a)(9) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time.

  7. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(b)(11) Smoking in indoor or outdoor areas in use by children and in vehicles when children are occupying the vehicles is prohibited.

      Corrected during the visit

  10. May 17, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.15(a)(9) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time.

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(j)(1) One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged.

Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Apr 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(c) Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

  2. Mar 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      416.12(n) The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made.

  3. Feb 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Grandma's Hands Family Daycare

Is Grandma's Hands Family Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 1, 2010.

When was Grandma's Hands Family Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Grandma's Hands Family Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 7 of 14 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 Grandma's Hands Family Daycare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Grandma's Hands Family Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 893-0261 to confirm.

How much does Grandma's Hands Family Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 893-0261 to ask.

What is Grandma's Hands Family Daycare's phone number?

(716) 893-0261.

Where is Grandma's Hands Family Daycare?

Buffalo, NY 14211. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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