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Bright Beginnings Learning Academy

498 CENTRAL Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 073074.4· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
58
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$322

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About Bright Beginnings Learning Academy

Bright Beginnings Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 58 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals provided

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2 months to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
58 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 months to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers & Twos
StaffTeachers certified in early childhood education, trained in Pediatric CPR and First Aid
Daily lifeMeals provided
Languagesbilingual staff
MoreFounded 1989
Licensed capacity58 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Beginnings Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hudson County has a median price of $322 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.
Hudson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$322
Home daycare$201

Toddler

Center$312
Home daycare$207

Preschool

Center$312
Home daycare$195

School age

Center$152
Home daycare$169

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 Learning Academy

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of 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 Child Care Center
Capacity
58 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#140700040
See the state's record

Inspections

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of 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.

New Jersey publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright Beginnings Learning Academy

Is Bright Beginnings Learning Academy licensed?

Yes. New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Bright Beginnings Learning Academy have inspection violations?

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of 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 Learning Academy care for?

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

What are Bright Beginnings Learning Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Beginnings Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (201) 659-1133 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings Learning Academy's phone number?

(201) 659-1133.

Where is Bright Beginnings Learning Academy?

498 CENTRAL Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307. The nearest other daycare we list is Park Prep Academy, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).