Program Name: SECOND MOTHER CHILDCARE INC.    License/Registration ID: 921059


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Amuk A. Tong Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Buffalo
Site Address: Map
257 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 24, 2024
Current Registration Period: Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 23, 2028 		Phone: (716) 844-8040
Fax:
Total Capacity: 59
-Infants: 14
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 15
-School-Age: 18
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 9/22/2025 10:21:31 AM
-Infants: 1
-Toddlers: 1
-Preschool: 7
-School-Age: 1

*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 since Oct 24, 2024)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Mar 23, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-BRO-014565 Violations Found
Jan 6, 2026 Fire Safety - TA 2025-I-BRO-121588 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 25, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-117066 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 26, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-104123 Violations Found
Jul 1, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-BRO-047086 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 17, 2025 Fire Safety - TA 2025-I-BRO-048499 No violations cited for this Inspection Inspection Conducted Off-Site
Jun 16, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-BRO-046260 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 8, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-BRO-038192 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 6, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-BRO-016501 No violations cited for this Inspection
*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 23, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 23, 2026 418-1.4(h) The director or a designated qualified staff member must conduct monthly inspections of the premises to observe possible fire or safety hazards. Any such hazard must be corrected immediately. Corrected
Sep 26, 2025 418-1.5(t) Operating carbon monoxide detectors and alarms must be located in accordance with applicable laws. Corrected
Sep 26, 2025 418-1.8(l)(9) When toddlers are cared for with preschool children in a mixed age group at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to children aged 18 months to 36 months must be followed. Corrected
Sep 26, 2025 418-1.8(l)(10) When preschool children are cared for in school age groups at the very beginning or very end of the day, the teacher/child ratio and maximum group size applicable to the youngest child in the group must be followed. 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