ChildcareGPT · City

Amherst, NY.

Amherst has 23 licensed providers offering ~1,502 seats across Erie County. In Erie County, infant care typically runs $1,252/month at a center, $867 in family care.

Provider mix

DCC

15

Day Care

FDC

2

Family Day Care

GFDC

2

Group Family

SACC

4

School-Age

SDCC

0

Small Day Care

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Providers in Amherst

ZIPs in Amherst

14228

11 providers

14226

9 providers

14260

2 providers

14221

1 providers

Snapshot

County
Erie County
Licensed providers
23
Total licensed seats
1,502
Infant capacity
152
Toddler capacity
280
Preschool capacity
659
School-age capacity
375

Sources: NY OCFS licensed-provider data · U.S. Dept. of Labor (county cost, 2022).