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Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk

517 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 068514.3· 24 reviews
licensed capacity
144
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2019
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About Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk

Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk is a licensed child care center in Norwalk, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since June 27, 2019, for up to 144 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
144 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity144 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
144 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2019
License number
#DCCC.70493
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 1

For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

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. Mar 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 1, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      19a-79-7a(c)(5)(A-C) 069- Water supply- water testing

    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants

  3. Mar 28, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      19a-79-9a(b)(3) and/or 19a-79-9a(b)(4) 102-Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR

  4. Apr 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 28, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      19a-79-10(h)(2) 133-Plastic Bags/Balloons/Styrofoam Objects Inaccessible

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe

  6. Aug 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 4, 2021Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  9. May 21, 2021Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      19a-79-4a(c) 24-Staffing- Supervision

  10. Aug 6, 2020Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Jul 24, 2020Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      19a-79-10(g)(1) 127-Under 12 Months Placed on Back for Sleeping

Copied from Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Mar 1990. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk

Is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk licensed?

Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 27, 2019.

When was Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk last inspected?

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Early Childhood Program Norwalk care for?

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

What are Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 939-1700 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk's phone number?

(203) 939-1700.

Where is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Program Norwalk?

517 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851. The nearest other daycare we list is Carver Atb Naramake, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing (license and visits).