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Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)
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About Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)
Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) is a licensed home daycare in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 49 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (202) 460-7267 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Home
- Capacity
- 6 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #CDH-102902
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 49 rules in all · 48 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 16
- Building, equipment and play areas 11
- Safety and hazards 9
- Records and paperwork 6
- Transportation 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Food and nutrition 1
For comparison: 98% of District of Columbia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 16.
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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Sep 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
124.8
“Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026
Feb 24, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
124.8
“Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
123.3
“Failure to provide a block or step for a child’s use.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
144.2
“Failure to post in all food preparation, diapering, toileting areas, and other designated hand washing areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
130.5
“Failure to maintain signed, and dated statement authorizing the Facility to take the child on regularly scheduled outings.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
137.1
“Failure staff to complete a physical examination by a licensed health care practitioner.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: May 23, 2025
126.2
“Failure to ensure that materials, equipment, and supplies accessible to children is age appropriate and safe.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
Aug 13, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024
148.2
“Failure to maintain a complete log of all documented practice evacuation drills for at least five (5) years.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024
152.1
“Failure to ensure that each child submits to a Facility documentation of a comprehensive physical health examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024
125.10
“Failure of a the Director, Caregiver, or Facility staff to conduct a daily inspection of each outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
130.8
“Failure to maintain and upon request provide to OSSE current records and information related to enrolled children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
130.5
“Failure to maintain signed, and dated statement authorizing the Facility to take the child on regularly scheduled outings.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
137.1
“Failure staff to complete a physical examination by a licensed health care practitioner.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: May 23, 2025
Apr 24, 2024Inspection24 rules cited
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2024
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024
148.2
“Failure to maintain a complete log of all documented practice evacuation drills for at least five (5) years.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2024
152.1
“Failure to ensure that each child submits to a Facility documentation of a comprehensive physical health examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2024
125.10
“Failure of a the Director, Caregiver, or Facility staff to conduct a daily inspection of each outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2024
122.18
“Failure to maintain hot and cold running water under pressure at one hundred degrees Fahrenheit (100°F).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
149.1
“Failure to ensure that all cleaning and sanitizing supplies are safely stored.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2024
130.5
“Failure to maintain signed, and dated statement authorizing the Facility to take the child on regularly scheduled outings.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
145.2
“Failure to store soiled diapers and training pants in designated and labeled containers.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
137.1
“Failure staff to complete a physical examination by a licensed health care practitioner.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025
156.2
“Failure to comply with the requirements concerning infant formula and feeding:”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
145.1
“Failure to maintain diaper-changing areas within close proximity of a properly maintained water source.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
148.10
“Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: May 23, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
126.11
“Failure to wipe down each helmet with wet wash cloth after each use.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
124.1
“Failure to ensure that designated interior space is available to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024
130.8
“Failure to maintain and upon request provide to OSSE current records and information related to enrolled children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)
Is Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 49 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 48 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 98% of District of Columbia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 16. 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 Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)'s hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 460-7267 to confirm.
How much does Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH) cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 460-7267 to ask.
What is Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)'s phone number?
(202) 460-7267.
Where is Bright Minds Child Care (Bright Minds CDH)?
Washington, DC 20017. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.