Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
Licensed for 287 children.
214 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY, 14608-1208
Listing details last changed Jul 1, 2026
Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc. is a day care center in Rochester, New York.
Capacity
287
Ages
16 Infants, 12 Toddlers, 234 Preschoolers and 25 School-Aged Children
License & details for Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
- Facility type
- Day care center (DCC)
- Care provided in a program or facility that is not a residence, for more than six children. Source: 18 NYCRR §413.2, NY Office of Children and Family Services (opens in a new tab)
- License
- DCC
- License status
- licensed
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2026
- Legal entity
- Pandora R. Brinkley
- School district
- Rochester
- County
- Monroe
Ages and room sizes at Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. New York’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).
- Infants16 seats, state ratio 1:4
- Toddlers12 seats, state ratio 1:4 to 1:5
- Preschool234 seats, state ratio 1:7 to 1:8
- School age25 seats, state ratio 1:9
States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
License and inspection timeline for Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
First licensed
September 1998
28 years on the state record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
View inspection reports on the state website (opens in a new tab)
How it compares in Rochester
| Measure | This center | Typical in Rochester |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 287 children | 85 children |
| Years licensed | 28.0 years | 11.2 years |
Rochester has 127 licensed centers.
Where Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc. is
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Paying for care in New York
Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (opens in a new tab) is New York’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Local social services districts, overseen by NYS OCFS.
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
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Questions parents ask about Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.
What ages does Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc. serve?
The state record lists these age groups: 16 Infants, 12 Toddlers, 234 Preschoolers and 25 School-Aged Children.
How many children is Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc. licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 287 children. By age group: 16 infants, 12 toddlers, 234 preschoolers, 25 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc. licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The New York record lists Volunteers of America of Western New York, Inc.'s license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Oct 28, 2026 · Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services public records · Check this license on OCFS Regulated Child Care Search (New York) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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