Hands of Joy Day Care - Buffalo NY Group Family Day Care

30 Littlefield , Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 892-5134

About the Provider

Description: Hands of Joy Day Care 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 medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours; This facility is authorized to administer medications; Care is available during non-traditional hours; Initial License Date: 6/28/2006;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 265401
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Buffalo School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2006-06-28
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-06-28
  • District Office: Buffalo Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (716) 847-3828 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-05-21 Application - Renewal Application - Renewal 2026-I-BRO-021725
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2026-03-03 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-BRO-003142
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-12-09 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-119108
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-10-15 Fire Safety - Pools & Bodies of Water Fire Safety - Pools & Bodies of Water 2025-I-BRO-106400
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-09-25 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-103517
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-05-30 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-042644
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-04-30 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-036339
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-02-27 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-004099
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-12-12 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-112491
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2024-09-20 Monitoring Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-095205
Brief Description: Violations Found
2024-09-20 Violation 416.4(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: The licensee must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.
2022-06-09 Violation 416.5(k) Corrected
Brief Description: Cleaning materials must be stored in their original containers unless the product's use or the program's health care plan indicates that the product be mixed with water before use. In this case, the container used for subsequent use of the mixed product must state the name of the cleaning material contained within. Cleaning materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
2022-06-09 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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