Program Name: YMCA Buffalo Niagara    License/Registration ID: 44145


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Melaine A. Muscarella Contact Title: Acting Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Open
School District: Lancaster
Site Address: Map
86 Alys Drive, John Sciole Elementary, Depew, NY 14043
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 1, 1999
Current Registration Period: Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2026 		Phone: (716) 684-2395
Fax: (716) 651-9745
Total Capacity: 40 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: No
This program is located in a school.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

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 in the past 24 months)

This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
May 21, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-002287 Violations Found
Feb 10, 2025 No Approved Director 2024-I-BRO-108405 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Nov 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-105307 Violations Found
Sep 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-085525 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 10, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-050666 Violations Found
Mar 1, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-001906 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-054492 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 27, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-045824 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
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the violation.
Date of Last Inspection: May 21, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
May 21, 2025 413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home. Corrected
May 21, 2025 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
Feb 10, 2025 414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director: Not Corrected
Nov 7, 2024 414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children; Corrected
Jun 10, 2024 413.4(d)(2) Every licensee and registrant shall submit fingerprint images for each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living 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: 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 August, 2020: None