Program Name: BRIGHTPATH    License/Registration ID: 44661


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Paola F. Falsone Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Clarence
Site Address: Map
8750 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jan 1, 2000
Current Registration Period: Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2027 		Phone: (716) 632-6953
Fax: (716) 810-9778
Total Capacity: 98
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 26
-Preschool: 39
-School-Age: 17
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.

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  
Aug 12, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-BRO-054186 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 28, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-052176 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 27, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-BRO-048569 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 22, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-034518 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 4, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-002353 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 9, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-BRO-018150 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 18, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-107662 Violations Found
Nov 7, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-103202 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 13, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-085019 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 11, 2024 Serious Injury 2024-I-BRO-073540 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 15, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-046875 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 4, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-001974 Violations Found
Dec 18, 2023 Fire Safety - Renewal 2023-I-BRO-054741 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 8, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-BRO-040676 Violations Found
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: Aug 12, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Nov 18, 2024 418-1.11(f)(21) In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription. Corrected
Nov 18, 2024 418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Mar 4, 2024 418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Dec 8, 2023 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. Corrected
Dec 8, 2023 418-1.12(w) The program must obtain a written statement from the parent of each infant in care setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made. Corrected
Dec 8, 2023 418-1.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position. 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 October, 2020: None