Program Name: BUFFALO HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER, INC.    License/Registration ID: 246812


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Brenda D. Good Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Buffalo
Site Address: Map
50 East North Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
First Licensed/Registration Date: Nov 21, 2005
Current Registration Period: Nov 21, 2023 - Nov 20, 2027 		Phone: (716) 885-8318
Fax: (716) 885-1473
Total Capacity: 133
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 9
-Preschool: 124
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 3/25/2026 10:54:27 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
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  
Mar 2, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-BRO-023274 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 5, 2026 Self-Report 2026-I-BRO-020669 Violations Found
Jan 27, 2026 Mid-Point 2025-I-BRO-116705 Violations Found
Oct 8, 2025 Self-Report 2025-I-BRO-106639 Violations Found
Sep 18, 2025 Self-Report 2025-I-BRO-100983 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 3, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-069541 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 17, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-BRO-052570 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 5, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-036896 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 11, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-003877 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 31, 2025 Fire Safety - TA 2025-I-BRO-021061 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-104287 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 9, 2024 Serious Injury 2024-I-BRO-084083 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 7, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-077978 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 31, 2024 Serious Injury 2024-I-BRO-050295 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: Mar 2, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Feb 5, 2026 418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center. Corrected
Jan 27, 2026 418-1.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 418-1.14; Corrected
Oct 8, 2025 418-1.11(a)(2) The written medical statement from the health care provider must also state whether the child is a child with special health care needs and, if so, what special provisions, if any, will be necessary in order for the child to participate in child day care. When the written statement from the health care provider advises the day care program that the child being enrolled is a child with special health care needs, the day care program must work together with the parent and the child's health care provider to develop a reasonable health care plan for the child while the child is in the child day care program. The health care plan for the child must also address how the day care program will obtain or develop any additional competencies that the staff will need to have in order to carry out the health care plan for the child. 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 April, 2021: None