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Shining Stars
- licensed capacity
- 99
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $289
- year first licensed
- 2005
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About
About Shining Stars
Shining Stars is a licensed child care center in Amherst, New York. The state has licensed it since June 16, 2005, for up to 99 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. 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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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 99 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Shining Stars 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Shining Stars
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 99 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2005
- License number
- #218934
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 15 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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See all 15 visits
- Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Shining Stars
Is Shining Stars licensed?
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 16, 2005.
When was Shining Stars last inspected?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Shining Stars had rules cited by the state?
No. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists no cited rules in its 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.
How many children can Shining Stars care for?
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Shining Stars' hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Shining Stars cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 568-1040 to ask.
What is Shining Stars' phone number?
(716) 568-1040.
Where is Shining Stars?
20 Northpointe Parkway, Amherst, NY 14228. The nearest other daycare we list is Butterfly Kisses, 0.3 miles away.