School-Age Child Care
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YMCA Buffalo Niagara
Williamsville, NY
· Erie County
4560 Boncrest Drive East Independent Health Family Branch YMCA,
Williamsville, NY 14221
Quick Facts
Capacity
44 children
Age Range
44 School-Aged Children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (716) 565-60004560 Boncrest Drive East, Independent Health Family Branch YMCA
Williamsville, NY 14221
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Licensed School-Age Child Care
Active License
License Number
291228
License Holder
Katie Meister
Licensed Since
2007
License Issued
Jun 5, 2023
Active Through
Jun 4, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
Child Care Coalition of Niagara Frontier, Inc.
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About the Provider
YMCA SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE Offered at more than 35 locations throughout Western New York, YMCA school age child care is a convenient before- and after-school child care option. Rather than staying home alone before or after school, kids ages 5 to 12 can enjoy safe, fun activities supervised by trained, caring YMCA staff. Children enjoy arts and crafts, sports and games, homework time, special themes and more throughout the school year.
Additional Information:
This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 6/5/2007;
Hours of Operation
- Monday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Friday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-BRO-103616 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2026-06-08 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-BRO-055789 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-06-08 | Violation | 414.11(h)(5)(iii) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current; | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-BRO-003347 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-11-19 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-BRO-116017 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-09-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-BRO-102029 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-09-08 | Self-Report | Self-Report | 2025-I-BRO-098754 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-09-08 | Violation | 413.4(d)(6) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care. | |||
| 2025-09-08 | Violation | 414.8(k)(1)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children; | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-BRO-044812 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Violation | 414.14(c)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. | |||
| 2025-05-27 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-BRO-042592 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-BRO-004325 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 414.4(e) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All fire suppression equipment and systems must be tested and maintained in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. | |||
| 2024-11-25 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-BRO-109738 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-11-25 | Violation | 414.15(b)(11)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must submit to the Office within 15 days of the written notification of the change in director the name of any new director and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process including: | |||
| 2024-09-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-BRO-084401 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-09-09 | Violation | 414.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program. | |||
| 2024-09-09 | Violation | 414.14(m) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The staff persons who hold the valid certification in CPR and First Aid must have their certification available for review during their working hours at the program. | |||
| 2024-09-09 | Violation | 414.15(b)(12)(iii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The school age child care program must report to the Office: immediately or no later than the next day of business of the director's resignation or termination; | |||
| 2024-09-09 | Violation | 414.15(b)(23)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Upon termination or resignation of the director: An acting director must be immediately named by the registrant. | |||
| 2024-05-15 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2024-I-BRO-047163 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-01-23 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-BRO-004087 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Other | Other | 2023-I-BRO-048559 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2023-I-BRO-048086 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2023-10-02 | Other | Other | 2023-I-BRO-046234 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2022-05-05 | Violation | 414.4(b)(1) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program. | |||
| 2022-05-05 | Violation | 414.4(h) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire and safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately. | |||
| 2022-05-05 | Violation | 414.5(b)(4) | Not 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. | |||
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