It's A Small World Daycare Center
33 Patrick Lane, Depew, NY
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Precious People Daycare is a licensed child care center in Alden, New York. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2010, for up to 53 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 53 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Precious People Daycare 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).
State record
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 15 visits · 7 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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418-1.8(k)(2)(ii) for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: the maximum group size is eight children.
418-1.8(k)(2)(i) for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: there must be one teacher for every four children;
418-1.13(g) Minimum education and experience qualifications:
418-1.8(l) Group size and mixing different age children within groups.
418-1.15(a)(4) The provisions specified on the license are binding and the child day care center 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 child day care center at any one time.
418-1.8(k)(7)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of 9 years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;
418-1.8(k)(3)(i) for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;
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FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 24, 2010.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 15 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.
53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 937-0315 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 937-0315 to ask.
(716) 937-0315.
12001 Broadway, Alden, NY 14004. The nearest other daycare we list is Brightpath, 1.6 miles away.