Storytime Child Care
285 Southside Parkway, Buffalo, NY
3.8· 46 reviews
The Community Action Organization of Western New York
- licensed capacity
- 66
- a week, county median
- $289
- year first licensed
- 2000
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim it
About
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 May 1, 2000, for up to 66 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
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 and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 66 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (716) 894-0616 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 66 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Community Action Organization of Western New York 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 The Community Action Organization of Western New York
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 66 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- First licensed
- 2000
- License number
- #44483
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 17 visits · 1 rule in all
- Safe sleep 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 17 visits
- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
Oct 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
418-1.7(q) Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider.
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Reviews
Parent reviews
No parent reviews yet
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
Daycares near The Community Action Organization of Western New York
Appleseeds 123
239 Lombard Street, Buffalo, NY
Sunshine Family Daycare
Buffalo, NY 14212 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The Community Action Organization of Western New York
950 Broadway Street, Buffalo, NY
Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc (PS59A)
50 A Street, Buffalo, NY
Peace of Mind Quality Childcare Center
696 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
Peace of Mind Quality Child Care Center
690 Broadway Street, Buffalo, NY
Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship, Inc (TBD A)
1095 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY
Lighthouse Center
1166 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY
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 May 1, 2000.
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 July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Community Action Organization of Western New York had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 17 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?
66, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are The Community Action Organization of Western New York's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 894-0616 to confirm.
How much does The Community Action Organization of Western New York cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 894-0616 to ask.
What is The Community Action Organization of Western New York's phone number?
(716) 894-0616.
Where is The Community Action Organization of Western New York?
800 Sycamore Street, Buffalo, NY 14212. The nearest other daycare we list is The Community Action Organization of Western New York, 0.3 miles away.