Angela Runnells
Kearney, NE 68847 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Bright Smiles
- licensed capacity
- 10
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $108
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About Bright Smiles
Bright Smiles is a licensed home daycare in Kearney, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since October 31, 2025, for up to 10 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 10 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bright Smiles has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Buffalo County has a median price of $108 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.
Infant
Center$187
Home daycare$108
Toddler
Center$178
Home daycare$113
Preschool
Center$163
Home daycare$115
School age
Center$158
Home daycare$118
State record
Inspection reports for Bright Smiles
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Family Child Care Home I
- Capacity
- 10 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #FI12758
Inspections
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Nebraska publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Smiles
Is Bright Smiles licensed?
Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 31, 2025.
Does Bright Smiles have inspection violations?
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Bright Smiles care for?
10, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Bright Smiles' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Smiles cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (308) 440-6206 to ask.
What is Bright Smiles' phone number?
(308) 440-6206.
Where is Bright Smiles?
Kearney, NE 68847. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.