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Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center

549 Roanoke Ave Roanoke Elementary School, Riverhead, NY 11901
licensed capacity
76
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2024

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About

About Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center

Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center is a school-age program in Riverhead, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 27, 2024), for up to 76 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
76 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity76 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Suffolk County has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Suffolk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
76 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2024
License number
#924075
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 12 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Other rules 2

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(c)(2)(x) guidelines and procedures to be followed for the prevention of anaphylaxis and during a medical emergency resulting from anaphylaxis that comply with the anaphylactic policy for child day care providers jointly issued by the Office and the New York State Department of Health; and

  4. May 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(i)(2) Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 2, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.15(d) A school age child care program located in a public school building currently used for an elementary, middle or secondary public education program approved or inspected by the State Education Department is exempt from the requirements set forth in sections 414.15(b)(29)(ii-v), and 414.15(c)(29-34). Such program must maintain on file copies of the current certificate of occupancy issued by the State Education Department. If a program is not issued a certificate of occupancy, the appropriate local equivalent, acceptable to the State Education Department, must be maintained on file.

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(i)(2) Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.

  9. Mar 31, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      414.15(a)(1)(ii) Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.

    • Other rules

      413.6(b)(1) An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;

  10. Dec 20, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(h)(5)(iii) The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(g)(7) School-age child care programs may not stock prescription medication, except for epinephrine auto-injectors to be used for emergency treatment of a child appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms, provided that the program complies with the requirements set forth in sections 414.11(c)(2)(xi) and 414.11(h)(8) of this Part.

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(f)(13) Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(b)(3) When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.

    • Background checks

      414.2(a)(19)(i) the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Records and paperwork

      413.3(g)(3)(i) The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center

Is Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 27, 2024. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center care for?

76, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (631) 369-6813 to confirm.

How much does Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (631) 369-6813 to ask.

What is Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center's phone number?

(631) 369-6813.

Where is Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center?

549 Roanoke Ave Roanoke Elementary School, Riverhead, NY 11901. The nearest other daycare we list is St. David's Episcopal Day School, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).