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Lord of Life Child Development Center

1025 Borden Road, Depew, NY 14043
licensed capacity
130
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
1990

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About Lord of Life Child Development Center

Lord of Life Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Depew, New York. The state has licensed it since July 1, 1990, for up to 130 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 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
Not listed
Licensed capacity
130 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity130 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lord of Life Child Development Center 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).

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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 Lord of Life Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
130 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1990
License number
#39462
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Summary

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

Rules cited on 3 of 17 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Aug 10, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident,

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.9(d) Behavior management must promote self-esteem in children and guide children in such a way as to help each child develop self-control and assume responsibility for his or her actions through clear and consistent rules and limits appropriate to the ages and development of the children in care.

  2. Jul 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 4, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      418-1.15(c)(11) 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: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statements; acceptable references and other information required by section 418-1.13 of this Subpart;

    • 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;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(2)(x) guidelines and procedures to be followed for the prevention of anaphylaxis and during a medical emergency resulting from anaphylaxis that comply with the anaphylactic policy for child day care providers jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health; and

  4. Mar 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 13, 2025Inspection1 rule 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.

  7. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Dec 11, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  2. Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 13, 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 Lord of Life Child Development Center

Is Lord of Life Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 1990.

When was Lord of Life Child Development Center 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 Lord of Life Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 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 Lord of Life Child Development Center care for?

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

What are Lord of Life Child Development Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 668-8000 to confirm.

How much does Lord of Life Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 668-8000 to ask.

What is Lord of Life Child Development Center's phone number?

(716) 668-8000.

Where is Lord of Life Child Development Center?

1025 Borden Road, Depew, NY 14043. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA Buffalo Niagara, 1.2 miles away.

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