Time to Succeed Child Care and Early Learning Ctr
1020 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA
3.7· 49 reviews
Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 66
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool
Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool is a child care center in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 66 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 66 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 66 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 66 children
- License number
- #CER-00245402
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 2
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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Aug 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
3270.66(b) Original container
“The facility was observed to have a clear bottle with liquid contents in the 1-year-old room and a clear bottle that contained a clear liquid in the Frog Preschool room, neither bottle had a label identifying their contents.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“The file for child #1 was observed to lack an immunization record that documented the child's immunized status is accordance with the recommendations of the ACIP.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
Aug 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
3270.133(7)(iv) Amount to administer
“The facility was observed to have a medication log for child #2 (Albuterol) that failed to include the amount of medication administered.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.67(d) Contaminated trash in closed plastic-lined receptacle
“The facility's young infant room was observed to have a lidded, hands-free trash receptacle used to collect trash that has been contaminated by human secretions or excrement that lacked a plastic-liner.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The facility's preschool room was observed to have a container of Johnson's baby creamy oil aloe & vitamin e labeled "keep out of the reach of children" in an unlocked file cabinet drawer that was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2024
3270.133(7)(viii) Special notes
“The facility was observed to have medication logs for child #1 (Epinephrine) and child #2 (Albuterol Sulfate) that failed to include special notes related to problems of administration.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
Aug 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.166(4) Bottles labeled
“Two infant bottles located on the counter filled with water in the infant room were observed not to be labeled with the name of the child it is intended for.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 11, 2023
Aug 16, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“It was observed that the facility did not have posted how to access the regulations electronically.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool
Is Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool licensed?
Yes. Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Ideas Childcare & Preschool care for?
66, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (814) 942-4221 to ask.
What is Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool's phone number?
(814) 942-4221.
Where is Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool?
1637 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Ideas Childcare & Preschool, 0.9 miles away.