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YMCA Buffalo Niagara

500 Parkhurst Boulevard Ben Franklin Elementary School, Kenmore, NY 14223
licensed capacity
44
a week, county median
$215
year first licensed
1999

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About YMCA Buffalo Niagara

YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a school-age program in Kenmore, New York. It is registered with the state (since January 1, 1999), for up to 44 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

YMCA Buffalo Niagara has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $215 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 YMCA Buffalo Niagara

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
44 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1999
License number
#43439
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • 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 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(g)(4) Stock medications must be kept in the original container and have the following information on the label or in the package insert:

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.11(a)(1) The program must obtain an individual health plan for any child identified as a child with special health care needs, prior to the child being in attendance at the program.

  9. Dec 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 30, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(d) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      414.11(a)(1) The program must obtain an individual health plan for any child identified as a child with special health care needs, prior to the child being in attendance at the program.

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 YMCA Buffalo Niagara

Is YMCA Buffalo Niagara licensed?

Yes. YMCA Buffalo Niagara is registered with the state and operating, first licensed January 1, 1999. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was YMCA Buffalo Niagara last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has YMCA Buffalo Niagara had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 13 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 YMCA Buffalo Niagara care for?

44, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are YMCA Buffalo Niagara's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 874-5051 to confirm.

How much does YMCA Buffalo Niagara cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 874-5051 to ask.

What is YMCA Buffalo Niagara's phone number?

(716) 874-5051.

Where is YMCA Buffalo Niagara?

500 Parkhurst Boulevard Ben Franklin Elementary School, Kenmore, NY 14223. The nearest other daycare we list is Kid's Kampus Child Care 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).