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14 Rehm Road, Lancaster, NY
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YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a school-age program in Depew, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 1, 1999), for up to 40 children, serving school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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).
State record
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 13 visits · 8 rules in all
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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414.2(a)(1) Applicants for a registration must submit to the Office: a completed application, including required attestations, on forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Such application and attestations must include an agreement by the applicant to operate the school-age child care program in conformity with applicable laws and regulations; (not corrected)
414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director: (not corrected)
414.15(b)(23)(iv) Upon termination or resignation of the director: An approved, permanent director must be on-site, performing the duties of the position, within ninety days. (not corrected)
414.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire and safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately.
413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director: (not corrected)
414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;
Corrected during the visit
413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
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FAQ
Yes. YMCA Buffalo Niagara is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 1, 1999. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 7 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.
40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (716) 684-2395 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 684-2395 to ask.
(716) 684-2395.
86 Alys Drive John Sciole Elementary, Depew, NY 14043. The nearest other daycare we list is Gina Property Holdings, 0.5 miles away.