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Daycares in Lackawanna, NY

Daycare centers and home daycares in Lackawanna, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where New York publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Lackawanna
7
daycare centers
5
home daycares
2
take infants
1
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All daycares in Lackawanna

Showing 1 to 7 of 7

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Group home daycare

    Tinydreams Daycare

    Lackawanna, NY 14218 · address shared with families

    13 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Before- and after-school

    YWCA of WNY

    500 Martin Road, Lackawanna, NY

    School-age only
    13 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Lackawanna

In the last 3 years, 4 of the 7 Lackawanna daycares had at least one rule cited by New York State Office of Children and Family Services. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Lackawanna daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited343%
1 to 2 rules00%
3 to 5 rules229%
6 to 10 rules229%
11 or more rules00%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

Cost

What daycare costs in Lackawanna

Full-time infant care in Erie County has a median of $289 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 22% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

Erie County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Lackawanna

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Lackawanna

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its New York license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    1 Lackawanna daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Lackawanna

How many daycares are in Lackawanna, NY?

7 licensed daycares are listed in Lackawanna: 5 child care centers and 2 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Lackawanna daycares take infants?

1 Lackawanna daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

How much does daycare cost in Lackawanna?

Full-time infant care in Erie County has a median of $289 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Lackawanna daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits New York State Office of Children and Family Services published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Lackawanna?

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