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Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area

522 Pike Run Dr, Daisytown, PA 15427
licensed capacity
62
open each week
5 days

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About Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area

Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area is a child care center in Daisytown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 62 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
62 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity62 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area

License

Status
Certified by the state and operating
License type
Certificate of Compliance
Capacity
62 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CER-00254041
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 6, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.

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. Apr 6, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The current NSOR certificate for staff person #2 is dated 3/31/25, which is more than 60 months after the previous NSOR certificate that is dated 3/16/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026

  2. Apr 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The current health assessment for child #1 (see LIS code sheet) is dated 8/15/25, which is more than 12 months after the previous health assessment that is dated 7/22/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

  3. Apr 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The current DHS FBI clearance for staff person #1 is dated 10/14/24, which is more than 60 months after the previous clearance that is dated 10/2/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination

      “Lysol spray and Clorox wipes were stored on wiring shelving above children's diapers. There was no bin to contain the cleaning materials.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e) ACIP recommended immunization record

      “Verification of immunizations for child #1 was attached to the child's initial health assessment, dated 3/2/23, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of admission (see LIS code sheet).”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “The initial health assessment for child #1 is dated 3/2/23, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of admission (see LIS code sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “Child #2, a young toddler, had an initial health assessment dated 6/5/24. There was not an updated health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

  4. Apr 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL

      “The current DHS FBI clearance for staff person #1 is dated 10/14/24, which is more than 60 months after the previous clearance that is dated 10/2/19.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(c) Toxic use- no contamination

      “Lysol spray and Clorox wipes were stored on wiring shelving above children's diapers. There was no bin to contain the cleaning materials.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(e) ACIP recommended immunization record

      “Verification of immunizations for child #1 was attached to the child's initial health assessment, dated 3/2/23, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of admission (see LIS code sheet).”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(a) Health information

      “The initial health assessment for child #1 is dated 3/2/23, which is more than 60 days after the child's date of admission (see LIS code sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1) Infant: updated health report every 6 months

      “Child #2, a young toddler, had an initial health assessment dated 6/5/24. There was not an updated health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

  5. Apr 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “The child file for Child #1 contained an updated emergency contact information form that lacked the address for one of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024

  6. Jul 17, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “Upon review of the facility's 30-day fire testing documentation, the following tests were observed to have been conducted more than 30 days apart: 30-day test: 12/22/22 -- 1/27/23 (36 days), 1/27/23 - 2/27/23 (31 days)”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

  7. Apr 11, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan

      “An annual emergency drill conducted on 12/2/22 lacked the type of emergency conducted, special accommodations the facility used for any category of children, and any problems encountered that is required to be documented when conducting the emergency drill, per announcement C-22-04.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “The child file for Child #3 contained a financial agreement and an emergency contact information form that were not reviewed and updated by the parent at least once in a 6-month period; the date of the most recent update for the financial agreement and emergency contact information form was 5/8/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test

      “The staff file for Staff person #3, contained a current health assessment dated 6/13/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 5/13/20 health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “The child file for Child #1 and Child #2, who are preschool age, lacked a flu shot for 2022.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.123(a)(4) Arrival/departure times

      “The child file for Child #2 contained a financial agreement form that lacked the child's arrival and departure times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety

      “Staff person #1 has not completed the one-hour Pennsylvania Health and Safety Update 2022 training by 12/30/22 as required per announcement C-22-06. Staff person #4 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #4 did not have current Pediatric First Aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric First Aid/CPR training with an expiration date of 4/1/23. Staff person #3, Staff person #5, and Staff person #7 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Health and Safety Training; the Health and Safety training on file for Staff person #3 was completed after 6/30/18 and for Staff person #5 and Staff person #7 the training was completed prior to 9/30/16 and are not considered acceptable trainings. Staff person #3, Staff person #5, and Staff person #7 have not completed the following pre-service training required prior to caring for children unsupervised: Pediatric First Aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented Pediatric First Aid/CPR training with an expiration date of 4/1/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded

      “The child file for Child #3 lacked a child service report.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current Child Abuse clearance dated 2/7/23 and a current State Police clearance dated 2/20/23 both of which were not renewed within 60 months of the previously dated 1/12/18 Child Abuse clearance and 1/4/18 State Police clearance expiring.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “Staff person #1 and Staff person #2 have not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training. Staff person #6 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire (see LIS code sheet): Health and Safety Training and Pediatric First Aid/CPR; The Health the Health and Safety training on file for Staff person #6 was completed prior to 9/30/16 and is not considered acceptable training and the Pediatric First-Aid/CPR on file expired as of 4/1/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2023

  8. Apr 19, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

      “The staff file for Staff person #2 contained a current health assessment dated 4/1/22 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 8/3/19 health assessment on file. The staff file for Staff person #3 contained a current health assessment dated11/18/21 which was conducted more than 24 months from the previously dated 8/29/19 health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “The facility has not been testing the fire detection system every 30 days as required by Act 62.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 lacked a valid State Police and Child Abuse clearance; the State Police clearance on file dated 8/1/16 and the Child Abuse clearance on file dated 8/23/16 are both more than 60 months old. The staff file for Staff person #4 lacked a State Police clearance on file prior to hire (See LIS CODE SHEET); a current State Police clearance is on file dated 1/27/22.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 lacked a staff evaluation every 12 months; the last documented evaluation on file is dated 8/27/20.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)(1)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “The staff file for Staff person #4, who is considered an Aide, lacked proof of education on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.

      “The staff file for Staff person #1 lacked annual fire safety training for 2022; the last fire safety training on file is dated 3/9/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2022

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The child file for Child #1, who is a preschool child, lacked an updated health assessment every 12 months; the last health assessment on file is dated 4/9/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(e) Age and Training

      “The staff file for Staff person #3 completed 6 out of 12 child care training hours between 12/19/20 - 12/19/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area

Is Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area licensed?

Yes. Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. 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 LRG Ctr of California Area care for?

62, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 938-7399 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area's phone number?

(724) 938-7399.

Where is Bright Beginnings LRG Ctr of California Area?

522 Pike Run Dr, Daisytown, PA 15427. The nearest other daycare we list is Children of Grace, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).