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Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn

2116 4th Ave SE #2, Aberdeen, SD 57401
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About Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn

Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn is a licensed child care center in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It is licensed by the state, for up to 106 children.

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
106 children

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Licensed capacity106 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn

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Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Center
Capacity
106 children
License number
#011102449
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 12 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7.

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. Jul 14, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      67:42:17:32

      “Is the heating and cooling system maintained and inspected annually by a certified technician? 67:42:17:32”
    • Health, medication and illness

      67:42:17:33

      “Are handwashing sinks used for diaper changing different than the sinks used for food or bottle prep? 67:42:17:33”
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:08

      “In Licensed Programs caring for 21 or More Children - Is a fire alarm system installed in the building hard wired and operable? 61:15:05:08 NOTE: Manual pull stations, audible alarms inside and out. Smoke detectors are in stairwells, corridors, lounges, recreation and sleeping areas.”
  2. Sep 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Do children's records include name and DOB of child, parent/s names and contact information, emergency contact information, permission for emergency medical treatment, names of authorized individuals to pick up the child, health information including immunizations, allergies, or special needs, and start and end date of enrollment? 67:42:17:42”
  3. Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:05:10

      “technician? 61:15:05:10 NOTE: Minimum 2A rated on each level. No more than 75 feet travel distance to an extinguisher. One near food preparation. If portable heaters are used, are they provided with noncombustible partitions, screens, or”
  4. Oct 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
  5. Apr 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      61:15:01:01

      “Is there a carbon monoxide detector installed according to the manufacturer's directions if there is a furnace or appliances utilizing fossil fuels such as propane, natural, gas, etc.? 61:15:01:01”
  6. Nov 29, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:42

      “Does each child's record contain all required information? 67:42:17:42”
    • Records and paperwork

      67:42:17:15

      “Do employee records contain all required information? 67:42:17:15”
    • Supervision and ratios

      67:42:17:22

      “For a program licensed to serve more than 20 children, is the ratio for the mixed age group maintained? 67:42:17:22 Note: In a mixed age group where there are three or more children under the age of three, a ratio of 5 children to 1 staff must be maintained. In all other mixed age group circumstances, the staff to child ratio is based on the age range of the majority of children in the group.”
  7. Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn

Is Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn licensed?

Yes. South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn last inspected?

South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of South Dakota daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 7. 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 Beginnings Childcare & Learn care for?

106, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (605) 216-1915 to confirm.

How much does Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (605) 216-1915 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn's phone number?

(605) 216-1915.

Where is Bright Beginnings Childcare & Learn?

2116 4th Ave SE #2, Aberdeen, SD 57401. The nearest other daycare we list is Bethesda Learning Academy, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: South Dakota Department of Social Services, Office of Licensing and Accreditation (license and visits).