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Bright Beginnings Academy

861 Manufacturers Rd., Dayton, TN 373213.3· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
163
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$131
year first licensed
2021

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About

About Bright Beginnings Academy

Bright Beginnings Academy is a licensed child care center in Dayton, Tennessee. The state has licensed it since October 11, 2021, for up to 163 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
163 children

Hours

Hours

Monday5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity163 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Beginnings Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Rhea County has a median price of $131 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Rhea County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$131
Home daycare$91

Toddler

Center$110
Home daycare$98

Preschool

Center$110
Home daycare$98

School age

Center$50
Home daycare$100

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 Beginnings Academy

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed
Capacity
163 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2021
See the state's record

Inspections

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Tennessee publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright Beginnings Academy

Is Bright Beginnings Academy licensed?

Yes. Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 11, 2021.

Does Bright Beginnings Academy have inspection violations?

Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Bright Beginnings Academy care for?

163, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Bright Beginnings Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Bright Beginnings Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Beginnings Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (423) 775-8495 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings Academy's phone number?

(423) 775-8495.

Where is Bright Beginnings Academy?

861 Manufacturers Rd., Dayton, TN 37321. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Learners At first church, site 2, 1.9 miles away.

Sources: Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).