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Grandma's Hands Family Daycare

Buffalo, NY · Erie County
188 Brinkman Ave., Buffalo, NY 14211
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Quick Facts

Capacity
16 children
Age Range
12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (716) 894-2071
188 Brinkman Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14211
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Licensed Group Family Day Care
Active License
License Number
412368
License Issued
Apr 1, 2024
Active Through
Mar 31, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Buffalo Regional Office

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About the Provider

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Grandma's Hands Family Daycare is a Group Family Day Care in Buffalo NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 4/1/2010; There has been enforcement actions since 2003;

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-02-24 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-BRO-004301
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-12-18 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-118296
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-09-29 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-105709
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-06-23 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-049163
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-06-23 Violation 416.15(a)(9) Corrected
Brief Description: The provisions specified on the license are binding and the group family day care home must operate in compliance with the terms of the license. The number and age range of children specified thereon are the maximum number and age range of children who may be in the care of the group family day care home at any one time.
2025-02-11 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-005346
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-12-18 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-115188
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-09-12 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-083322
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-09-12 Violation 416.11(b)(11) Corrected
Brief Description: Smoking in indoor or outdoor areas in use by children and in vehicles when children are occupying the vehicles is prohibited.
2022-06-09 Violation 416.8(d) Corrected
Brief Description: Only approved caregivers may be left unsupervised with day care children.
2022-06-09 Violation 416.14(m) Corrected
Brief Description: All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.
2022-06-09 Violation 416.15(c)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
2022-06-09 Violation 416.15(c)(13) Corrected
Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;
2022-03-29 Violation 416.5(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.
2022-03-29 Violation 416.7(l) Corrected
Brief Description: Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part.

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