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Bright Start Brentwood
- licensed capacity
- 127
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Bright Start Brentwood
Bright Start Brentwood is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 127 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 88 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedCameras for parentsSecure entryBilingual program
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 127 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (English, Spanish, and French) |
| Enrichment | Weekly PE (yoga, soccer, zumbini), monthly harambee drumming, drama with The Wolf Trap Institute, monthly librarian storytime visits |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Secure entry systems with PIN code; video surveillance of visitors, Cameras / live video for parents (Webcams livestream the day for parents), Outdoor playground |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Preschool2me© app) |
| Languages | French, Spanish |
| Licensed capacity | 127 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bright Start Brentwood has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Bright Start Brentwood
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Center (Restricted)
- Capacity
- 127 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #CDC-102919
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 18, 2025: 27 rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 88 rules in all · 76 corrected
- Records and paperwork 18
- Staff training and qualifications 16
- Building, equipment and play areas 13
- Supervision and ratios 9
- Safety and hazards 9
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Background checks 6
- Transportation 4
- Food and nutrition 4
- Other rules 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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Dec 18, 2025Inspection27 rules cited
166.1
“Failure to ensure that an Assistant Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
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: Mar 13, 2026
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: Jan 1, 1970
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
131.1
“Failure to maintain information for each employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
118.1
“Failure to operate a licensed Child Development Facility in accordance with the license regulations.”
Correction due by Dec 18, 2026, per the state
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026
155.1
“Failure to comply with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
122.11
“Failure to ensure that all program space are heated, cooled, and ventilated to maintain the required temperatures.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
130.10
“Failure to inform the parent(s) or guardian(s) in writing, of the Facility’s policy regarding disclosure of information.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2026
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: May 15, 2026
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 8, 2026
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
148.4
“Failure to develop and maintain an emergency and disaster plan with established procedures:”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026
122.6
“Failure to undergo a fire safety inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 6, 2026
124.8
“Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
136.3
“Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2026
124.1
“Failure to ensure that designated interior space is available to children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
139.7
“Failure to ensure the completion of annual training that maintains and updates the health and safety standards.”
137.1
“Failure staff to complete a physical examination by a licensed health care practitioner.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026
139.2
“Failure to ensure that each staff member shall receive pre-service training in the health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026
Jul 16, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
120.1
“Failure to supervise children while at the Facility by responsible staff and volunteers who can see and hear the children supervised at all times including but not limited to when they are napping or sleeping, on the playground, on field trips, on vehicular and non-vehicular excursions, and during all water activities and water play activities”
154.2
May 2, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2025
139.7
“Failure to ensure the completion of annual training that maintains and updates the health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
122.6
“Failure to undergo a fire safety inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
155.1
“Failure to comply with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
122.23
“Failure to install and maintain an appropriate number of working smoke detectors.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2015
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 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: Jun 27, 2025
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
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: Jun 27, 2025
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: Jun 11, 2025
122.22
“Failure to install and maintain working carbon monoxide detectors if there is any gas service.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
130.10
“Failure to inform the parent(s) or guardian(s) in writing, of the Facility’s policy regarding disclosure of information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 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: Jun 11, 2025
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2025
Mar 19, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
120.1
“Failure to supervise children while at the Facility by responsible staff and volunteers who can see and hear the children supervised at all times including but not limited to when they are napping or sleeping, on the playground, on field trips, on vehicular and non-vehicular excursions, and during all water activities and water play activities”
128.1
“Failure of a Licensee to immediately notify OSSE of any unusual incident that may adversely affect the health, safety, or welfare of any enrolled child or children by submitting a completed OSSE Unusual Incident Report form to OSSE’s Child Care Complaint email address.”
Jan 28, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
120.1
“Failure to supervise children while at the Facility by responsible staff and volunteers who can see and hear the children supervised at all times including but not limited to when they are napping or sleeping, on the playground, on field trips, on vehicular and non-vehicular excursions, and during all water activities and water play activities”
164.10
“Failure of a Licensee to ensure that a Center Director shall be physically present at the Facility at all times during the Center’s peak hours of operation when the majority of children are present, and maintain on the premises a record of days and actual hours of work at the Facility, except that a Center Director may be absent from the Facility if he or she has designated an authorized representative of the Child Development Facility, who shall be physically present at the Facility when the Center Director is absent. This authorized representative must meet all the qualification requirements of a Center Director and who assumes full responsibility for the Facility’s management and operations in the absence of the Center Director.”
Jan 17, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
122.13
“Failure of a Licensee to ensure that the Facility is free of moisture, mold, and mildew, including but not limited to, moisture resulting from water leakage or seepage”
Jan 15, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
120.1
“Failure to supervise children while at the Facility by responsible staff and volunteers who can see and hear the children supervised at all times including but not limited to when they are napping or sleeping, on the playground, on field trips, on vehicular and non-vehicular excursions, and during all water activities and water play activities”
Dec 18, 2024Inspection21 rules cited
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: Jun 11, 2025
152.6
“Failure to maintain documentation that children have received all required immunizations, health and oral examinations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
166.1
“Failure to ensure that an Assistant Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 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: Jun 11, 2025
130.10
“Failure to inform the parent(s) or guardian(s) in writing, of the Facility’s policy regarding disclosure of information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025
139.7
“Failure to ensure the completion of annual training that maintains and updates the health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
130.4
“Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
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: Jun 12, 2025
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2025
155.1
“Failure to comply with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
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: Jun 11, 2025
133.3
“Failure to submit a request for criminal background checks of current and prospective staff members to OSSE:”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 11, 2025
131.1
“Failure to maintain information for each employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
130.6
“Failure to obtain a written authorization from the child’s parent or guardian for the outing.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2025
155.4
“Failure to have at least one (1) staff member present who is certified as a Food Protection Manager.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2025
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2025
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
Aug 29, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
131.1
“Failure to maintain information for each employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
127.5
“Failure to provide a copy of the Facility's current policies and procedures to parent(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
133.3
“Failure to submit a request for criminal background checks of current and prospective staff members to OSSE:”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2024
139.2
“Failure to ensure that each staff member shall receive pre-service training in the health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
139.3
“Failure to ensure that each staff member receive orientation training in the additional health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
121.8
“Failure to ensure that Child Development Centers have at least two (2) staff members supervising each group.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
152.6
“Failure to maintain documentation that children have received all required immunizations, health and oral examinations.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024
Apr 4, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
139.3
“Failure to ensure that each staff member receive orientation training in the additional health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
139.2
“Failure to ensure that each staff member shall receive pre-service training in the health and safety standards.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024
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Nov 6, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
128.1
“Failure of a Licensee to immediately notify OSSE of any unusual incident that may adversely affect the health, safety, or welfare of any enrolled child or children by submitting a completed OSSE Unusual Incident Report form to OSSE’s Child Care Complaint email address.”
128.2
“Failure of a Licensee to provide a copy of the completed Unusual Incident Report form provided to OSSE to the parent(s) or guardian(s) of each child affected by the unusual incident.”
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Start Brentwood
Is Bright Start Brentwood licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Bright Start Brentwood last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 18, 2025, with 27 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bright Start Brentwood had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 88 rules across 11 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 76 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 Start Brentwood care for?
127, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Bright Start Brentwood's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Start Brentwood cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 722-2273 to ask.
What is Bright Start Brentwood's phone number?
(202) 722-2273.
Where is Bright Start Brentwood?
1905 9th ST, NE, Washington, DC 20018. The nearest other daycare we list is Israel Baptist Church CDC, 0.4 miles away.