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1365 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY
Nature's Nest Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 16
- open each week
- 7 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $390
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About Nature's Nest Childcare
Nature's Nest Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Buffalo, New York. The state has licensed it since April 14, 2025, for up to 16 children.
It is open every day, 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $390 to $400. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, the address and how to visit and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| SundayToday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Staff | Directed by a Registered Nurse; developed in partnership with a Medical Student holding a Master's in Health Science |
| Daily life | Meals provided. Extended care: After-school care until 7:30 PM, flexible evening hours available |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) |
| Discounts | 5% sibling discount for one child (applied to the oldest child's tuition) |
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Nature's Nest Childcare lists weekly tuition from $390 to $400. 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).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Infants 6 weeks - 18 months, Full Time/5 days a week | $400 |
| Toddlers 18 months - 3 years old, Full Time/5 days a week | $390 |
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Nature's Nest Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Group Family Day Care
- Capacity
- 16 children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #932906
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 4 visits
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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- Sep 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Nature's Nest Childcare
Is Nature's Nest Childcare licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 14, 2025.
When was Nature's Nest Childcare last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Nature's Nest Childcare had rules cited by the state?
No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 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 Nature's Nest Childcare care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Nature's Nest Childcare's hours?
Every day, 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Nature's Nest Childcare cost?
Weekly tuition from $390 to $400, as it lists it.
What is Nature's Nest Childcare's phone number?
(716) 936-0209.
Where is Nature's Nest Childcare?
Buffalo, NY 14216. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.