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First Friends Day Care

Buffalo, NY · Erie County
1553 Harlem Road, Buffalo, NY 14206
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Quick Facts

Capacity
29 children
Age Range
-Infants: 8 -Toddlers: 8 -Preschool: 8 -School-Age: 5
Rate Range
Call or view website for current rates
Type of Care
Daytime, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care, Full-Time, Part-Time
Transportation
Not Available
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate

Contact Information

📞 (716) 342-2139
1553 Harlem Road
Buffalo, NY 14206
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Licensed Day Care Center
Active License
License Number
831317
License Issued
Mar 8, 2025
Active Through
Mar 7, 2029
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Accreditation
Recruited as Quality Stars participant
District Office
Buffalo Regional Office

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About the Provider

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First Friends Daycare is a small, privately owned, home-like center in Cheektowaga. Recently opened in March 2019, we are constantly updating and improving to provide the best childcare and enriching experiences for our First Friends Families. 

Additional Information: Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications;

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Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Date Type Regulations Status
2026-04-09 Monitoring Monitoring 2026-I-BRO-028163
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-02-18 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-BRO-009266
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2026-01-09 Fire Safety - Alternate Year Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2026-I-BRO-017601
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-11-25 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-114362
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-08-27 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-046490
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-05-08 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-010662
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-02-04 Application - Renewal Application - Renewal 2024-I-BRO-102630
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-11-21 Fire Safety - Renewal Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-BRO-107225
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-10-03 Other Other 2024-I-BRO-096741
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-07-17 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-010926
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2022-05-26 Violation 418-1.11(i)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
2022-05-26 Violation 418-1.11(i)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
2022-02-02 Violation 418-1.4(f)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: All corridors, aisles, and approaches to exits must be kept unobstructed at all times.
2022-02-02 Violation 418-1.5(a) Corrected
Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

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