Program Name: BRIGHTPATH    License/Registration ID: 734612


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Amanda T. Anderson Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Orchard Park
Site Address: Map
3943 North Buffalo Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 16, 2015
Current Registration Period: Sep 16, 2021 - Sep 15, 2025 		Phone: (716) 662-5982
Fax: (716) 662-5991
Total Capacity: 121
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 44
-Preschool: 61
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 6/22/2023 9:18:57 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.

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  
Jun 12, 2025 Complaint (Investigation Pending) 2025-I-BRO-045922 Violations Found
May 22, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-040768 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 19, 2025 Fire Safety - Renewal 2025-I-BRO-039392 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 6, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-008468 Violations Found
Nov 1, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-104682 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 29, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-101924 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 13, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-078357 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 5, 2024 Fire Safety - Renewal 2024-I-BRO-067085 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 8, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-045285 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 22, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-008528 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 10, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-050595 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 4, 2023 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2023-I-BRO-038965 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 28, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-037930 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: Jun 12, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jun 12, 2025 413.4(d)(6) Pending notification of completion of all required background check components in subdivision (a) of this section, a prospective director, employee or volunteer must always be supervised by an individual who received a qualifying result on the background checks described in paragraph (a) of this section within the past five years. A provisional director, employee or volunteer shall not have unsupervised contact with children in care. Corrected
Jun 12, 2025 418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Corrected
Jun 12, 2025 418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident, Corrected
Jan 6, 2025 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
*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 July, 2020: None