Program Name: The Learning Garden    License/Registration ID: 181991


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Linda M. Kennard Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Lancaster
Site Address: Map
344 Harris Hill, Williamsville, NY 14221
First Licensed/Registration Date: Apr 30, 2004
Current Registration Period: Apr 30, 2024 - Apr 29, 2028
Phone: (716) 631-0907
Fax: (716) 631-0984
Total Capacity: 67
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 20
-Preschool: 31
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 5/20/2025 10:35:05 AM
-Infants: 6
-Toddlers: 5
-Preschool: 4
-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  
May 7, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-033325 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 27, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-BRO-025342 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 13, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-003374 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 9, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-BRO-017530 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-109767 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 21, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-003056 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 22, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-047782 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 28, 2024 Application - Renewal 2023-I-BRO-055214 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 12, 2024 Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-BRO-038012 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 7, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-050369 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 9, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-039006 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 7, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Violations in the past 24 months and any uncorrected violations open longer than 24 months: None

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