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Licensed Daycare in Cheektowaga, New York

This directory mirrors the state's child care licensing records. Click any provider for the full profile, age groups served, and current license status.

24
Licensed Centers
9
Infant Spots
$2,050/mo
New York avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Cheektowaga

ChildCare Aware reports the New York average full-time cost at $2,050/month for infant care and $1,430/month for preschool. City-level prices in Cheektowaga vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New York families may also qualify for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437).

Full New York licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:9
Avg capacity
57 kids

All Cheektowaga licensed centers

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A Licensed Center

Aspire of Western New York, Inc.

Cheektowaga

60 Preschoolers Cap 60
B Licensed Center

BRIGHTPATH

Cheektowaga

Infants & Toddlers Cap 99
C Licensed Center

CHAPTER 1 CHILDCARE LLC

Cheektowaga

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
C Licensed Center

Carr, Tressia

Cheektowaga

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
C Licensed Center

Childtime Childcare, Inc

Cheektowaga

Infants & Toddlers Cap 88
D Licensed Center

Deres, Molly

Cheektowaga

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8
D Licensed Center

Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers

Cheektowaga

Infants & Toddlers Cap 140
F Licensed Center

Ferguson, Brenda

Cheektowaga

6 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 2 additional school-aged children Cap 8
F Licensed Center

Friend 4 Life Child Care Development

Cheektowaga

Infants & Toddlers Cap 12
G Licensed Center

GiGi's Toddler Town Daycare

Cheektowaga

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
I Licensed Center

Indispensable Kids

Cheektowaga

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children Cap 16
J Licensed Center

Just for Kids

Cheektowaga

School Age (5+) Cap 155
J Licensed Center

Just for Kids

Cheektowaga

44 School-Aged Children Cap 44
K Licensed Center

KIDS CAPITAL DAYCARE, INC.

Cheektowaga

Infants & Toddlers Cap 72
L Licensed Center

LITTLE TREASURES CHILD CARE HOME INC.

Cheektowaga

Preschool (2-5) Cap 119

Open a listing for the full state-registry record — capacity, age range, contact info, and license issue date.

Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Cheektowaga, New York?
Our directory lists 24 licensed childcare centers in Cheektowaga, New York, sourced from NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Cheektowaga?
Statewide averages in New York run roughly $2050/month for infants and $1430/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Cheektowaga daycares?
All licensed New York centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:9 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Cheektowaga typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Cheektowaga?
New York families can apply for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Cheektowaga daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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