It's A Small World Daycare Center
33 Patrick Lane, Depew, NY
4.0· 21 reviews
Precious Play Care
- licensed capacity
- 53
- a week, county median
- $247
- year first licensed
- 1996
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About
About Precious Play Care
Precious Play Care is a licensed child care center in Darien Center, New York. The state has licensed it since June 1, 1996, for up to 53 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 53 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (585) 547-3817 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 53 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Precious Play Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Genesee County has a median price of $247 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$247
Home daycare$190
Toddler
Center$230
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$200
Home daycare$175
School age
Center$194
Home daycare$175
State record
Inspection reports for Precious Play Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 53 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 1996
- License number
- #42765
Summary
18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 7 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 4
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Supervision and ratios 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 18 visits
- Sep 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 418-1.14;
- Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.4(f)(2) All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
418-1.15(c)(32) 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: documentation from service personnel qualified to perform fire suppression systems maintenance, repair and testing showing that fire suppression equipment and systems have been tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;
418-1.15(c)(31) 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: documentation from service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;
418-1.3(o) All buildings used for day care centers must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
Dec 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.
Show 8 earlier visits
- Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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;
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Precious Play Care
Is Precious Play Care licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 1, 1996.
When was Precious Play Care last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Precious Play Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 18 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 Precious Play Care care for?
53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Precious Play Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (585) 547-3817 to confirm.
How much does Precious Play Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (585) 547-3817 to ask.
What is Precious Play Care's phone number?
(585) 547-3817.
Where is Precious Play Care?
1140 Broadway Road, Darien Center, NY 14040. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Loves Childcare, 5.1 miles away.