Program Name: BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 922843


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Cheyenne E. Kozlowsky Contact Title: Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Pending Revocation  <
Feb 19, 2025 <
School District: Buffalo
Site Address: Map
325 Manhattan Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 29, 2024
Current Registration Period: Oct 29, 2024 - Oct 28, 2028
Phone: (716) 835-9862
Fax:
Total Capacity: 120 School-Aged Children
 
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: Yes

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Child Care Coalition of Niagara Frontier, Inc.
Phone: (716) 877-6666
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 since Oct 29, 2024)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Apr 24, 2025 Serious Injury 2025-I-BRO-035330 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 22, 2025 Monitoring - Enforcement 2025-I-BRO-034827 Violations Found
Feb 7, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-BRO-022726 Violations Found
Feb 6, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-BRO-022471 Violations Found
Jan 14, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-016695 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 9, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-112397 Violations Found

*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 24, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 22, 2025 414.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and instructions, be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location. Not Corrected
Apr 22, 2025 414.15(a)(2) Each school age child care program that has been issued a registration by the Office must openly display such registration, along with any restrictions, limitations and waivers to the registration, in the program for which it was issued. Corrected
Feb 7, 2025 414.10(c) In accordance with the provisions of sections 413 and 415 of the Social Services Law, school-age child care program 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 school-age child care program workers is an abused or maltreated child. This must be done in the following manner: Not Corrected
Feb 7, 2025 414.13(f) In school-age child care programs with a registered capacity of 45 or more children enrolled, the administrative/fiscal management functions and program supervision functions may not be performed by a group teacher or an assistant teacher. Corrected
Feb 6, 2025 414.5(a)(1)(i) The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; Not Corrected
Feb 6, 2025 414.5(y) Staff and volunteers must take suitable precautions to prevent children from receiving burns caused by contact with hot liquids. Not Corrected
Feb 6, 2025 414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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. Not Corrected
Feb 6, 2025 414.11(h)(1)(iii) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: in the event of an accident or illness requiring immediate health care, secure such care and notify the parent; and Not Corrected
Feb 6, 2025 414.15(b)(14)(iii) 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, Not Corrected
Dec 9, 2024 413.4(d)(6) 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. Corrected
Dec 9, 2024 414.4(h) 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. Corrected
Dec 9, 2024 414.15(a)(2) Each school age child care program that has been issued a registration by the Office must openly display such registration, along with any restrictions, limitations and waivers to the registration, in the program for which it was issued. 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: Child Care Coalition of Niagara Frontier, Inc.
Phone: (716) 877-6666

 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 April, 2020: Yes