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Kiddie Corner At Larkin, Llc

685 SENECA STREET, Buffalo NY 14210 · License #894813 · Day Care Center

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Capacity 55 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yrLast inspected Jun 4, 2026
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Director
Catherine J. Gorman
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Address
685 SENECA STREET, Buffalo NY 14210 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Day Care Center

Ages served

16 Infants, 22 Toddlers, 17 Preschoolers
  • Licensed for 55 children
23
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by NYS OCFS
17
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.4
New York average
0.9

Inspection history & violations

Source: NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Jun 4, 2026 — Other
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.4(f) · Adequate means of egress must be provided. Children may be cared for only on such floors as are provided with readily accessible alternate means of egress to other floors, in the case of fire-resistant buildings, and to the outside in the case of non-fire-resistant buildings.

  • Violation

    418-1.14(k) · All child care programs must have at least one staff person who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the program during the program's operating hours.

    Corrected by Jun 4, 2026

May 13, 2026 — Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.8(k)(3)(ii) · for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: the maximum group size is twelve children.

  • Violation

    418-1.14(c) · Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Feb 12, 2026 — Fire Safety - Alternate Year
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 28, 2026 — Annual Unannounced
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.4(b)(1) · Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.

    Corrected by Jan 28, 2026

  • Violation

    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 by Jan 28, 2026

  • Violation

    418-1.5(b)(4) · Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

    Corrected by Jan 28, 2026

Nov 4, 2025 — Complaint
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.13(b)(6) · Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: The information necessary to complete the criminal history review and background clearance requirements as outlined in this Part. This information must be submitted to the Office on forms provided by the Office.

    Corrected by Nov 4, 2025

  • Violation

    418-1.13(g)(2)(ii) · To be qualified as a group teacher for a preschool class, a person must possess either: a Child Development Associate Credential or other Office-recognized credential specific to the preschool developmental period; and one year of experience related to caring for children; or

    Corrected by Nov 4, 2025

Oct 7, 2025 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    418-1.4(b)(1) · Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2025

Jul 30, 2025 — Mid-Point
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.14(c) · Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

  • Violation

    418-1.14(c)(2) · Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office-approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 418-1.14(d).

  • Violation

    418-1.15(b)(29)(iv) · Mid-point requirements for four-year license holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: documentation from service personnel qualified to perform fire suppression systems testing showing that fire suppression equipment and systems have been tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the requirements of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State, or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire and Building Code of New York State is not applicable, for use of the building as a child day care center; and

    Corrected by Jul 30, 2025

  • Violation

    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 by Jul 30, 2025

Apr 16, 2025 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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 by Apr 16, 2025

Feb 11, 2025 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 24, 2025 — Fire Safety - Alternate Year
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.15(c)(31) · 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 service personnel licensed by the New York State Department of State to perform fire alarm systems maintenance, repair and testing which shows that the fire alarm and detection systems have been inspected, tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

    Corrected by Jan 24, 2025

  • Violation

    418-1.15(c)(34) · 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 showing inspection and approval of any steam or hot water boilers performed in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Department of Labor and service performed once every 24 months during the current license period on all other fuel burning heating systems and equipment and boilers not subject to the New York State Department of Labor requirements;

    Corrected by Jan 24, 2025

Nov 1, 2024 — Monitoring
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    413.4(a) · The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:

    Corrected by Nov 1, 2024

  • Violation

    418-1.4(b)(1) · Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center.

    Corrected by Nov 1, 2024

  • Violation

    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 by Nov 1, 2024

Jul 2, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 4, 2024 — Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) · Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2024

  • Violation

    418-1.14(b) · Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2024

Apr 2, 2024 — Fire Safety - Alternate Year
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 4, 2024 — Annual Unannounced
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    418-1.12(ai) · Each infant and toddler must be removed from the crib, playpen or cot and held or placed in an appropriate chair for feeding.

    Corrected by Jan 4, 2024

Nov 14, 2023 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 28, 2023 — Self Reported Serious Incident
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Data synced from NYS Office of Children and Family Services · Source records · Report an error