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Bright future and learning program

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2025
Call (845) 891-4702Website

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About Bright future and learning program

Bright future and learning program is a licensed group home daycare in Poughkeepsie, New York. The state has licensed it since February 5, 2025, for up to 12 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright future and learning program has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dutchess County has a median price of $230 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.
Dutchess County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$285
Home daycare$230

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$211

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$200

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 future and learning program

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
12 children
First licensed
2025
License number
#917128
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 6, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2

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. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

  3. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo 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 future and learning program

Is Bright future and learning program licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 5, 2025.

When was Bright future and learning program last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on May 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright future and learning program had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 6 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 future and learning program care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Bright future and learning program's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright future and learning program cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (845) 891-4702 to ask.

What is Bright future and learning program's phone number?

(845) 891-4702.

Where is Bright future and learning program?

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. 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).