The safety standards behind every Kandyland day.
A childcare center is only as good as its safety standards on the worst day. Below is what we do every day so the worst days don't happen.
Schedule a TourSecure-entry, every door, every day.
Both buildings use keypad-secured entry. Codes change quarterly.
Front desk visibility on every entry.
Drop-off and pickup require photo ID for anyone not on the family's authorized pickup list.
Surveillance cameras on the playgrounds, hallways, and exterior.
Trained for the worst day, every day.
All staff: background-checked through NY OCFS.
All staff: CPR and First Aid certified, renewed annually.
All staff: Mandated Reporter training.
All lead teachers: early childhood credentials.
Daily health checks. Posted exclusion guidelines.
Daily health checks at drop-off.
Posted illness exclusion guidelines aligned with Niagara County Health Department.
Hand-washing protocols at meal transitions, after restroom, after outdoor time.
Cleaning and disinfection protocols throughout the day.
Allergy and medication tracking with NY OCFS-compliant documentation.
Two age-separated playgrounds. Trike track. NY OCFS surfaces.
Two age-separated playgrounds.
Trike track for our youngest active learners.
Surfaces meet NY OCFS playground safety standards.
Sun and heat protocols posted seasonally.
NY OCFS License #218930 — continuously since 2005.
NY OCFS License #218930 — continuously licensed since 2005.
Federal Head Start program — federal early-childhood standards across all classrooms.
Hand-off relationships with Starpoint Central School District kindergarten teachers.
Most recent NY OCFS inspection: confirmed at your tour.
Want to see our safety standards firsthand?
Tour both buildings, meet the lead teacher in your child's age group, and ask the hard questions in person.