Program Name: Little People's Park Day Care Center    License/Registration ID: 857228


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Erica L. Hall Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Sweet Home
Site Address: Map
2153 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst, NY 14228
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 6, 2020
Current Registration Period: Mar 6, 2024 - Mar 5, 2028
Phone: (716) 691-5956
Fax:
Total Capacity: 73
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 36
-Preschool: 21
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 5/30/2024 11:32:27 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-School-Age: 0

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
Removed from referral list: No

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Buffalo Regional Office
Phone: (716) 847-3828
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.

 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Mar 14, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-BRO-028546 Violations Found
Jan 29, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-011554 Violations Found
Dec 12, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-BRO-113260 Violations Found
Dec 12, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-BRO-113152 Violations Found
Nov 25, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-109037 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 2, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-098073 Violations Found
Jul 16, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-BRO-074176 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 1, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-BRO-057863 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 25, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-011912 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 8, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-BRO-048627 Violations Found
Oct 19, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-048295 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 18, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-040429 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 12, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-BRO-032775 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 26, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-029923 No violations cited for this Inspection
Additional Inspection History

*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: Apr 8, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 14, 2025 418-1.11(f)(9)(i) At the time of administration, the staff must document the dosages and time that the medications are given to the child. Corrected
Jan 29, 2025 418-1.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents. Corrected
Jan 29, 2025 418-1.5(w) 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. Corrected
Jan 29, 2025 418-1.7(m) Children may not sleep or nap in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats unless otherwise prescribed by a health care provider. Should a child fall asleep in one of these devices, he or she must be moved to a crib/cot or other approved sleeping surface. Corrected
Dec 12, 2024 418-1.8(a) 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. Corrected
Dec 12, 2024 418-1.8(p)(1) No child can be released from the child day care center to any person other than his or her parent, a person(s) currently designated in writing by such parent to receive the child, or another person authorized by law to take custody of a child. Corrected
Oct 2, 2024 418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Feb 8, 2024 418-1.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program. Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Buffalo Regional Office
Phone: (716) 847-3828

 Enforcement History
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The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since April, 2020: None