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The Community Action Organization of Western New York

1461 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 142094.3· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
74
a week, county median
$255
year first licensed
2016
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About The Community Action Organization of Western New York

The Community Action Organization of Western New York is a licensed child care center in Buffalo, New York. The state has licensed it since February 29, 2016, for up to 74 children, serving preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
74 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity74 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Community Action Organization of Western New York has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $255 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 The Community Action Organization of Western New York

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
74 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2016
License number
#758109
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Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 14 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 14 visits
  1. Sep 11, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(o)(2) Buildings, systems and equipment must be kept in good repair and operate as designed. (not corrected)

  2. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Sep 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo 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 The Community Action Organization of Western New York

Is The Community Action Organization of Western New York licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 29, 2016.

When was The Community Action Organization of Western New York last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Community Action Organization of Western New York had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 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.

How many children can The Community Action Organization of Western New York care for?

74, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are The Community Action Organization of Western New York's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 878-0220 to confirm.

How much does The Community Action Organization of Western New York cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 878-0220 to ask.

What is The Community Action Organization of Western New York's phone number?

(716) 878-0220.

Where is The Community Action Organization of Western New York?

1461 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209. The nearest other daycare we list is Pure Care Provider, 0.1 miles away.

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