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Bright Kids Academy

3535 S 3200 W, West Valley City, UT 841194.5· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
36
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2022

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About Bright Kids Academy

Bright Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in West Valley City, Utah. The state has licensed it since July 29, 2022, for up to 36 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Kids Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
36 children
First licensed
2022
License number
#F22-90960
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Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 17 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 6
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Background checks 3
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 38% of Utah daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

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. Jul 28, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 2, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  4. Nov 24, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-10(1)(a)-(c) Single-age group ratios & group size (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-10(1)(a) by not ensuring the single-age group had the required caregivers. During the inspection, the infant room had six infants total between two rooms with one caregiver present. This is a repeat citation as previously notes on November 03, 2025.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-11(1)(a)-(g) Provide and maintain active supervision (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with Rule R381-100-11(1)(a) by not ensuring active supervision and remaining physically present in the room with the children. During the inspection, four infants were sleeping in a room with the door closed without a staff physically present in the room. This is a repeat citation as previously noted on November 03, 2025 and January 30, 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 24, 2025

  5. Nov 19, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 3, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-10(1)(a)-(c) Single-age group ratios & group size

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-10(1)(a)-(c) by not ensuring the single-age group had the required caregivers, not exceeding the maximum group size, and to not exceed the number of children in the caregiver-to-child ratio. In the infant room, there were 6 infants and young toddlers with one caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

    • Background checksHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-8(2)(a)-(c) New covered individual background check (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-8(2)(d) by allowing a covered individual to become involved with childcare before an eligible background check was received. In the 3-5 room, there was a covered individual without an eligible background check involved with childcare. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 02/01/2023, 01/30/2024, and 12/10/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-11(1)(a)-(g) Provide and maintain active supervision (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-11(1)(a) by not ensuring that each caregiver maintains active supervision of each child by being physically present in the classroom. In the nap room, there was a sleeping infant without a caregiver physically present in the room. In the infant room, the caregiver was not physically present in the room when they went to the nap room. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on 01/30/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

    • Safe sleepHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-24(18) Safe infant sleep equipment

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-24(18) by having an infant sleeping in equipment not designed for sleep. In the nap room, there was an infant sleeping in a swing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 3, 2025

  7. Jun 30, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  8. May 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-6(12)(a)-(b) Children's admission and health assessment reviewed, updated, signed, and on-site

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-6(12)(a) by having incomplete children's records. At the time of the inspection, a child's admission and health assessment forms had not been reviewed, updated, and signed or initialed at least annually. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on December 10, 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-7(7)(a)-(g) Director designee requirements

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-7(7)(c) by not ensuring that the director designee had a current First Aid and CPR certification. At the facility, the director designee did not have a current First Aid and CPR certification.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-6(10) Children's admission and health assessment form completed prior to admittance

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-6(10) by not ensuring that each child had a completed admission and health assessment form before being admitted into the program. At the facility, a child did not have a completed admission and health assessment form and three children did not have completed health assessment forms. This was a repeat rule noncompliance as noted on January 30, 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-23(5) Diapering surface smooth, waterproof, good repair

      “The provider was out of compliance with rule R381-100-23(5) by not ensuring that the diapering surface is smooth, waterproof, and in good repair. In the infants classroom, the changing pad had several cracks on the surface.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025

  9. Jan 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jan 6, 2025Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessLow noncompliance

      R381-100-24(22)(a)-(c) Infant/toddler diapering documentation

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not documenting each infant and toddler's diaper change within the hour each day. At the facility, there were records that did not document an infant's diaper changes. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2025

Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Dec 10, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-9(19) No gaps in or under the fence or barrier

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that there is no gap greater than five by five inches in or under the fence. In the outdoor area, there were two areas where there was a gap greater than five by five inches in the fence.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

    • Background checksHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-8(2)(a)-(d) New covered individual background check (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by allowing individuals to be involved in caregiving duties before submitting an online background check form and fingerprints, and receiving notification of eligibility from OL. In the facility, 2 individuals were involved in childcare before getting notification of clearance by OL. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-13(11)(a)-(b) Electrical shock items protected (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that all electrical outlets were inaccessible to children younger than 5 years old. In the 3-5 A and B rooms, there were electrical outlets without protective caps covering them. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-13(9)(a)-(d) Toxic/hazardous chemical requirements

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having toxic or hazardous chemicals accessible to children. In the unlocked kitchen and bathroom, there were cleaners accessible to children. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-13(7) Plastic bags, latex gloves, and balloons inaccessible to under 5

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having plastic bags large enough to fit a child's head accessible to children younger than five years old. In the Infants room and the Preschool B room, there were plastic bags accessible to children. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsLow noncompliance

      R381-100-14(9) Fire/disaster drill documentation kept onsite

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not having the documentation for fire and disaster drills on-site for review. At the facility, there was no documentation on-site for review of the previous 12 months of fire drills. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2025

  2. Jul 1, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 18, 2024Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-23(7) Children not unattended on diapering surface

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that caregivers do not leave children unattended on the diapering surface. In the Infant's Napping Room, the licensor observed the caregiver leave a child unattended on the diapering surface. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

  4. May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 22, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Feb 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jan 30, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-11(1)(a)-(f) Provide and maintain active supervision

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by having children who were not actively supervised. In the infants room, there were two children sleeping with the door to the room closed and no caregiver present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2024

    • Background checksHigh noncompliance

      R381-100-8(2)(a)-(d) New covered individual background check

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by allowing individuals to be involved in caregiving duties before receiving notification from CCL. In the facility, two individuals were involved in childcare before getting notification of clearance by CCL.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsModerate noncompliance

      R381-100-13(11)(a)-(b) Electrical shock items protected (repeat citation)

      “The provider was out of compliance with this rule by not ensuring that all electrical outlets were inaccessible to children. In the Infant room and 3 and up classrooms, there were electrical outlets without protective caps covering them. This was a repeat rule noncompliance.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2024

Copied from Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Bright Kids Academy licensed?

Yes. Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 29, 2022.

When was Bright Kids Academy last inspected?

Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 7 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 21 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 38% of Utah daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. 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 Kids Academy care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Bright Kids Academy's hours?

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

How much does Bright Kids Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (801) 885-0343 to ask.

What is Bright Kids Academy's phone number?

(801) 885-0343.

Where is Bright Kids Academy?

3535 S 3200 W, West Valley City, UT 84119. The nearest other daycare we list is Amaana Childcare Academy Co, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing (license and visits).