After School programs in Buffalo, NY
24 licensed programs · median published tuition $893 a month · 56 with Google ratings
Before and after school programs care for school-age children outside class hours, and often on school holidays and through the summer. Most run inside an elementary school or a community center and hold a school-age child care licence.
Before and after school programs in Buffalo
These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Rating | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestself Behavioral Health Inc. School Age Child Care | 14207 | 851860 | 120 | school age | Not rated | |
| BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc. School Age Child Care | 14214 | 922843 | 120 | school age | Not rated | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc. (180 Tenth Street) School Age Child Care | 14201 | 45291 | 94 | school age | Not rated | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc. (2061 Bailey Avenue) School Age Child Care | 14211 | 900557 | 80 | school age | Not rated | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc. (282 Babcock Street) School Age Child Care | 14210 | 244134 | 111 | school age | Not rated | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc. (370 Massachusetts Avenue) School Age Child Care | 14213 | 45292 | 120 | school age | Not rated | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Inc. (397 Northland Avenue) School Age Child Care | 14208 | 167560 | 113 | school age | Not rated | |
| Explore & More .... a Children's Museum School Age Child Care | 14202 | 869155 | 65 | school age | Not rated | |
| Just For Kids (2495 William St.) School Age Child Care | 14206 | 801864 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| Just for Kids (2545 Sweet Home Road) School Age Child Care | 14228 | 886911 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| Just For Kids (291 Windermere Boulevard) School Age Child Care | 14226 | 827693 | 120 | school age | Not rated | |
| Just For Kids (300 Smallwood Dr.) School Age Child Care | 14226 | 827160 | 180 | school age | Not rated | |
| Kiddie Corner Child Care School Age Child Care | 14210 | 931036 | 42 | school age | Not rated | |
| Metro Community Development Corporation School Age Child Care | 14215 | 656324 | 20 | school age | Not rated | |
| Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Inc. School Age Child Care | 14204 | 868942 | 155 | school age | Not rated | |
| The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northtowns, Inc. School Age Child Care | 14207 | 213345 | 144 | school age | Not rated | |
| The Community Action Organization Of WNY, Inc. (114 Hickory St.) School Age Child Care | 14204 | 569561 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| The Community Action Organization Of WNY, Inc. (2777 Bailey Ave) School Age Child Care | 14215 | 569566 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| The Salvation Army of Buffalo School Age Child Care | 14202 | 894574 | 100 | school age | Not rated | |
| University District Community Development Association, Inc. School Age Child Care | 14214 | 762070 | 145 | school age | Not rated | |
| West Side Community Services, Inc. School Age Child Care | 14213 | 871144 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| YMCA Buffalo Niagara (111 Great Arrow Drive) School Age Child Care | 14216 | 837321 | 80 | school age | Not rated | |
| YMCA Buffalo Niagara (199 Thorncliff Road) School Age Child Care | 14223 | 41997 | 44 | school age | Not rated | |
| YMCA Buffalo Niagara (585 William Street) School Age Child Care | 14206 | 42237 | 44 | school age | Not rated |
Childcare in Buffalo: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Buffalo?
Buffalo has 219 licensed programs on the New York register: 66 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 129 home daycares and 24 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in New York?
New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in New York. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What does daycare cost in Buffalo?
7 programs in the Buffalo area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $893 a month, and $953 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Buffalo?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
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Source: Child Care Regulated Programs, Open Data NY, and Active NYC Health Code Regulated Child Care Programs, NYC Open Data. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.