YMCA Buffalo Niagara

1985 Como Park Boulevard, Lancaster, NY 14086Registration
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

62 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Registration

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

March 11, 2026

Provenance

New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 1, 2026

Provider
YMCA Buffalo Niagara
License number
176687
Location
1985 Como Park Boulevard, Lancaster, NY 14086
Status
Registration
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 49.0/100
Inspection record
62 inspections, last inspected March 11, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor49.0 / 100
Health55/100
Safety0/100
Staffing70/100
Compliance100/100

19

Total Violations

Mar 11, 2026

Last Inspection

35

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (25)

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(h)(5)(iii)Jan 29, 2026

The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(h)(5)(iii)Jan 29, 2026

The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(h)(5)(iii)Jan 29, 2026

The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(h)(5)(iii)Jan 29, 2026

The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(11)(i)May 21, 2025

In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change in director;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(11)(i)May 21, 2025

In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change in director;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(11)(i)May 21, 2025

In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change in director;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(11)(i)May 21, 2025

In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change in director;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(23)Feb 25, 2025

Upon termination or resignation of the director:

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.5(b)(4)Feb 25, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(23)Feb 25, 2025

Upon termination or resignation of the director:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.5(b)(4)Feb 25, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(23)Feb 25, 2025

Upon termination or resignation of the director:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.5(b)(4)Feb 25, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.5(b)(4)Feb 25, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(23)Feb 25, 2025

Upon termination or resignation of the director:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.4(h)Nov 7, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.4(h)Nov 7, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.4(h)Nov 7, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.4(h)Nov 7, 2024

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(b)Jun 10, 2024

Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(b)Jun 10, 2024

Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(b)Jun 10, 2024

Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(b)Jun 10, 2024

Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(14)(iii)Mar 24, 2023

The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious injury,

Resolution: Corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is YMCA Buffalo Niagara's safety grade?

YMCA Buffalo Niagara has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 49.0 out of 100.

How many violations does YMCA Buffalo Niagara have?

YMCA Buffalo Niagara has 19 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 19 serious, and 0 minor.

When was YMCA Buffalo Niagara last inspected?

YMCA Buffalo Niagara was last inspected on March 11, 2026.

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