Westminster Early Childhood Program - Buffalo NY Day Care Center

724 Delaware Avenue , Buffalo NY 14209
(716) 884-9438

About the Provider

Description: Westminster Early Childhood Program is a Day Care Center in Buffalo NY, with a maximum capacity of 194 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Total Capacity: 194;Infants: 16;Toddlers: 72;Preschool: 106;School-Age: 0;. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer medications;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 39459
  • Capacity: 194
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 194;Infants: 16;Toddlers: 72;Preschool: 106;School-Age: 0;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Buffalo School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Jun 01, 1990
  • Current License Issue Date: Jun 01, 2020
  • Current License Expiration Date: May 31, 2024
  • 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
2022-04-05 Violation 418-1.10(c) Corrected
Brief Description: In accordance with the provisions of Sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, child care center staff must immediately report any suspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment concerning a child receiving child care to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, or cause such a report to be made, when such staff have reasonable cause to suspect that a child coming before them in their capacity as child care center workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner:
2021-08-09 Violation 418-1.8(b) Corrected
Brief Description: The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children.
2021-08-09 Violation 418-1.13(a)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must be mature, of good character and possess suitable personal qualifications.
2021-08-09 Violation 418-1.8(b) Corrected
Brief Description: The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children.
2021-08-09 Violation 418-1.13(a)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must be mature, of good character and possess suitable personal qualifications.
2019-06-06 Violation 418-1.8(k)(3)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: there must be one teacher for every five children;
2019-04-11 Violation 418-1.8(a) Corrected
Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
2018-08-08 418-1.14(b) Corrected
Brief Description: Each director and each staff person must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. Such training requirements shall also apply to any volunteer in such program who has the potential for regular and substantial contact with children.
2018-08-08 418-1.14(d) Corrected
Brief Description: The thirty (30) hours of required training must address the following topics:
2018-08-08 418-1.15(b)(11)(ii)(e) Corrected
Brief Description: three (3) acceptable references;
2018-08-08 418-1.15(b)(11)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: must obtain a medical statement before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 418-1.11(b) of this Subpart;
2018-07-30 418-1.15(b)(12)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: Immediately upon learning of a change that affects those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency;
2017-11-01 418-1.14(n) Corrected
Brief Description: Every director, teacher, and volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children in care must complete Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period training requirements.
2017-05-11 418-1.5(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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