Program Name: Lighthouse Center, Inc    License/Registration ID: 877892


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Susan Boyd Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Buffalo
Site Address: Map
1166 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208
First Licensed/Registration Date: Dec 24, 2021
Current Registration Period: Dec 24, 2021 - Dec 23, 2025 		Phone: (716) 436-2004
Fax: (716) 436-2040
Total Capacity: 85
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 10
-Preschool: 45
-School-Age: 14
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 7/1/2022 9:00:28 AM
-Infants: 4
-Toddlers: 5
-Preschool: 10
-School-Age: 4

*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 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  
Apr 14, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-030352 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 13, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-012540 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 4, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-103195 Violations Found
Oct 25, 2024 Fire Safety - TA 2024-I-BRO-102992 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
Oct 10, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-BRO-100521 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 11, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-080784 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-049467 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-036666 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Feb 1, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-013031 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 5, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-017071 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 13, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-053481 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Dec 4, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-BRO-013678 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 14, 2023 Serious Injury 2023-I-BRO-050914 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 22, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-042732 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 30, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-034882 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 20, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-031417 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 2, 2023 Fire Safety - Other 2023-I-BRO-031085 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: Apr 14, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Nov 4, 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, 2020: None