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Star Light Family Day Care

1328 East Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, NY 142155.0· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
34
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
2008

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About Star Light Family Day Care

Star Light Family Day Care is a licensed child care center in Buffalo, New York. The state has licensed it since October 20, 2008, for up to 34 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 5:45 AM to 5:00 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
34 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:45 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity34 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Star Light Family Day Care 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.
Erie County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Star Light Family Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
34 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2008
License number
#345639
See the state's record

Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 15 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(33) 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 the local government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

  8. May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Jul 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 30, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(i)(19) Sufficient and suitable clothing must be available so that children who dirty or soil their clothing may be changed. All such clothing must be returned to parents for washing or must be washed by the program.

  3. Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Star Light Family Day Care

Is Star Light Family Day Care licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 20, 2008.

When was Star Light Family Day Care last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Star Light Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 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.

How many children can Star Light Family Day Care care for?

34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Star Light Family Day Care's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 5:45 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Star Light Family Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 893-1747 to ask.

What is Star Light Family Day Care's phone number?

(716) 893-1747.

Where is Star Light Family Day Care?

1328 East Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215. The nearest other daycare we list is Queen City Early Childhood Center, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).