Puddle Jumpers
200 E. Eagle, Buffalo, NY
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Northwest Buffalo Community Center is a school-age program in Buffalo, New York. It is registered with the state (since November 19, 2020), for up to 155 children, serving school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 155 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Northwest Buffalo Community Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $215 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 14 visits · 11 rules in all
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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414.15(c)(4) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the program;
414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director:
414.14(c)(1) Each staff person 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: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.
Corrected during the visit
414.14(c) Each staff person 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:
414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.
Corrected during the visit
414.11(h)(1)(i) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the program to obtain emergency health care for the child;
414.15(c)(12) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers;
414.15(b)(11)(ii) In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must submit to the Office within 15 days of the written notification of the change in director the name of any new director and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process including:
413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
414.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program.
413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
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Buffalo, NY 14204 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Buffalo, NY 14204 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Buffalo, NY 14204 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Northwest Buffalo Community Center is registered with the state and operating, first licensed November 19, 2020. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 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.
155, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 248-1485 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 248-1485 to ask.
(716) 248-1485.
115 Ash Street, Buffalo, NY 14204. The nearest other daycare we list is Puddle Jumpers, 0.6 miles away.