Program Name: Chai Early Childhood Center    License/Registration ID: 481275


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Chana H. Labkowski Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Williamsville
Site Address: Map
757 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY 14221
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jul 13, 2012
Current Registration Period: Jul 13, 2022 - Jul 12, 2026 		Phone: (716) 639-7600
Fax:
Total Capacity: 27
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 7
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 3/26/2025 4:30:38 PM
-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

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 17, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-BRO-004792 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 29, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-112725 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 11, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-060583 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 25, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-048961 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 24, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-BRO-047080 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 6, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-005891 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-115259 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 7, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-106003 Violations Found
Sep 19, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-074000 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-053808 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 17, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Nov 7, 2024 418-1.4(d) All fire alarm and detection systems must be inspected, tested and maintained in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. Corrected
Nov 7, 2024 418-1.15(c)(33) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State; 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