Program Name: The Community Action Organization of Western New York, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 891832


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Christa D. Savage Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Buffalo
Site Address: Map
3149 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 3, 2023
Current Registration Period: Jan 3, 2023 - Jan 2, 2027
Phone: (716) 393-9909
Fax: (716) 393-9910
Total Capacity: 74
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 26
-Preschool: 48
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
Removed from referral list: No
This facility is approved to administer medications.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

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  
May 19, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-013774 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 13, 2025 Mid-Point 2025-I-BRO-017335 Violations Found
Dec 2, 2024 Other 2024-I-BRO-110163 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 22, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-BRO-109804 No New Violations
Oct 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-096748 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 24, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-055043 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 20, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-040406 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 23, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-014460 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 10, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-017103 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 2, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-045943 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 11, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-035186 Violations Found
May 25, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-023294 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: May 19, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jan 13, 2025 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
Jan 13, 2025 418-1.15(c)(22) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local health department or the New York State Department of Health showing that the facility has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Health; Corrected
Jul 11, 2023 413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home: 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
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

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 May, 2020: None