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Bright Blossoms Daycare

Merrick, NY 11566 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.3· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$300
year first licensed
2015

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About Bright Blossoms Daycare

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Merrick, New York. The state has licensed it since September 23, 2015, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
16 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

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Blossoms Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Nassau County has a median price of $300 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.
Nassau County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$325
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$300
Home daycare$290

Preschool

Center$293
Home daycare$275

School age

Center$250
Home daycare$250

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 Blossoms Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2015
License number
#730251
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 30, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      416.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review,

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(c)(1) The Licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all caregivers and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(b)(1)(ii) The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. (not corrected)

    • Food and nutrition

      416.7(w) Children must not watch television or other electronic visual media during meals.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(g)(1) The use of spa pools, hot tubs and fill-and-drain wading pools is prohibited.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 24, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(b)(4) The licensee must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home.

  7. Feb 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(b)(1) Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: With the prior written permission of the parent, children who are napping or sleeping may do so in a room where an awake approved caregiver is not present, the doors to all rooms must be open; the approved caregiver must remain on the same floor as the children; and a functioning electronic monitor must be used in any room where children are sleeping or napping and an awake approved caregiver is not present.

  8. Sep 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      416.8(j)(3) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.

  9. Mar 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Bright Blossoms Daycare

Is Bright Blossoms Daycare licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 23, 2015.

When was Bright Blossoms Daycare last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Blossoms Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Blossoms Daycare care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Bright Blossoms Daycare's hours?

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

How much does Bright Blossoms Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (516) 729-2118 to ask.

What is Bright Blossoms Daycare's phone number?

(516) 729-2118.

Where is Bright Blossoms Daycare?

Merrick, NY 11566. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).