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Bright Horizons at RTP

2352 So Hi Drive, Durham, NC 27703
licensed capacity
149
a week, county median
$317
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About Bright Horizons at RTP

Bright Horizons at RTP is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 149 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
149 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity149 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Horizons at RTP has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Durham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$317
Home daycare$228

Toddler

Center$239
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$188
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$102
Home daycare$103

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 Horizons at RTP

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
149 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#32000023
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Food and nutrition 1

For comparison: 92% of North Carolina 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.

The state lists an adverse action on this permit.

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  1. Sep 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

  4. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.

      The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024

  8. Apr 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      All beds,cots, or mats with individual linen were not provided for each child.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2024

  9. Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2024

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Nov 6, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 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 Horizons at RTP

Is Bright Horizons at RTP licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Bright Horizons at RTP last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Horizons at RTP had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 8 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina 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 Horizons at RTP care for?

149, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Bright Horizons at RTP accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bright Horizons at RTP's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 686-0080 to confirm.

How much does Bright Horizons at RTP cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 686-0080 to ask.

What is Bright Horizons at RTP's phone number?

(919) 686-0080.

Where is Bright Horizons at RTP?

2352 So Hi Drive, Durham, NC 27703. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Horizons at Research Triangle Park, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).