Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 14228 (Amherst, NY)
For ZIP 14228 (Amherst, NY), the latest data shows 23 listed providers: 14 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 2 group child care homes, 6 school-age programs.
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Provider listings in ZIP 14228
ZIP 14228 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 23 listed care providers in ZIP 14228; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 12 of these providers report 737 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 23 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 737 |
Choosing care in ZIP 14228
A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.
For families in ZIP 14228, Amherst, NY, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.
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Care types in ZIP 14228
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 14 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Group Child Care Homes | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| School-Age Programs | 6 | View ZIP directory |
Provider-level state licensing data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Baby and Childcare Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 83 |
| Amherst Baby and Childcare Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Bahadori, Narges | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Brightpath | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 93 |
| BRIGHTPATH | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Butterfly Kisses, LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 97 |
| Butterfly Kisses, LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 152 |
| Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Jannie's Babies Daycare LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 24 |
| Jannie's Babies Daycare LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Just for Kids | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 44 |
| Just for Kids | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Just for Kids | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 44 |
| Just for Kids | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| My little lucky charms | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| My little lucky charms | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Ohr Temimim | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 33 |
| Ohr Temimim | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Shining Stars | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 99 |
| Shining Stars | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Town of Amherst | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 44 |
| Town of Amherst | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | — |
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Data & methodology
Data source: public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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