Program Name: Smarty Pants LLC.    License/Registration ID: 879777


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Alexandria A. Anderson Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Orchard Park
Site Address: Map
3940 California Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
First Licensed/Registration Date: Nov 4, 2022
Current Registration Period: Nov 4, 2022 - Nov 3, 2026
Phone: (716) 662-1099
Fax:
Total Capacity: 180
-Infants: 32
-Toddlers: 58
-Preschool: 74
-School-Age: 16
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 4/3/2024 3:04:46 PM
-Infants: 2
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 3
-School-Age: 15

*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 17, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-BRO-033857 Violations Found
Mar 11, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-012686 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 20, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-114435 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 25, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-BRO-110208 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 22, 2024 Mid-Point 2024-I-BRO-105490 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 17, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-BRO-086435 Violations Found
Jul 29, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-BRO-063144 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 21, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-BRO-046739 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 16, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-BRO-013204 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 31, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-BRO-020705 Violations Found
Dec 19, 2023 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2023-I-BRO-055422 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 30, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-BRO-051487 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 3, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-046080 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 16, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-040284 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 9, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-BRO-039612 Violations Found
Aug 2, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-BRO-038642 Violations Found
Aug 1, 2023 Other 2023-I-BRO-038446 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 27, 2023 Other 2023-I-BRO-038445 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 19, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-036907 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 25, 2023 Other 2023-I-BRO-029535 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 19, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-BRO-029279 Violations Found
May 17, 2023 Complaint (Substantiated) 2023-I-BRO-028814 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: Apr 17, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 17, 2025 418-1.9(b) The staff must use acceptable techniques and approaches to help children solve problems. Not Corrected
Apr 17, 2025 418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like. Not Corrected
Sep 17, 2024 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
Sep 17, 2024 418-1.10(a) Any abuse or maltreatment of a child is prohibited. A day care center must prohibit and may not tolerate or in any manner condone an act of abuse or maltreatment by an staff, volunteer or any other person. An abused child or maltreated child means a child defined as an abused child or maltreated child pursuant to Section 412 of the Social Services Law. Corrected
Jan 31, 2024 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
Aug 9, 2023 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
Aug 9, 2023 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
Aug 2, 2023 418-1.5(a)(1)(i) The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and Corrected
Aug 2, 2023 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
Aug 2, 2023 418-1.11(h)(1)(iii) The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: in the event of an accident or illness requiring immediate health care, secure such care and notify the parent; and Corrected
Aug 2, 2023 418-1.15(a)(1)(ii) Each child day care center must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations. Corrected
May 19, 2023 418-1.5(n)(2) Play equipment must be installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and instructions, be in good repair, and be placed in a safe location. Corrected
May 17, 2023 418-1.9(m) Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited. Corrected
May 17, 2023 418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides. 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
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Enforcement Actions since May, 2020: Yes