Karol Thompson
5703 Jackson St Apt 101, Alexandria, LA
Bright Beginnings
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About
About Bright Beginnings
Bright Beginnings is a licensed child care center in Alexandria, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits in the last 3 years and marks 4 as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The visit list is below; what was cited is in each visit's report on the state's site.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 12 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care and summer camp |
| Curriculum | Frog Street |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Assistance Program |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bright Beginnings has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Bright Beginnings
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits to Bright Beginnings in the last 3 years and marks 4 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Early learning center license (Type III)
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #2006
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no deficiencies cited
Deficiencies cited on 4 of 7 visits
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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- Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Jan 5, 2026Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
- Nov 10, 2025Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
- Aug 6, 2025Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
- Jul 3, 2025Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited
- Feb 14, 2025InspectionDeficiencies cited
- Feb 26, 2024InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Mar 1, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Feb 15, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Aug 6, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Feb 8, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Aug 6, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Mar 3, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- Jan 14, 2020Complaint investigationDeficiencies cited
- Nov 26, 2019InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Louisiana publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Beginnings
Is Bright Beginnings licensed?
Yes. The Louisiana Department of Education lists it as licensed and operating.
Does Bright Beginnings have inspection violations?
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits to Bright Beginnings in the last 3 years and marks 4 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.
Does Bright Beginnings accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Bright Beginnings' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Beginnings cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (318) 445-9588 to ask.
What is Bright Beginnings' phone number?
(318) 445-9588.
Where is Bright Beginnings?
1026 Stadium Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303. The nearest other daycare we list is Karol Thompson, 0.2 miles away.