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Bright Years Guilford
- licensed capacity
- 140
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2023
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About
About Bright Years Guilford
Bright Years Guilford is a licensed child care center in Guilford, Connecticut. The state has licensed it since June 24, 2023, for up to 140 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 140 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 140 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Bright Years Guilford
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 140 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2023
- License number
- #DCCC.70711
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 29, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 18 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 1
For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
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 29, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
19a-79-9a(a)(2-3) 159- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
19a-79-9a(b)(3)(A-B) 161- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
19a-79-7a(c)(2) 066- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
19a-79-7a(d)(10)(A-H) 082- Toileting
Jan 30, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
19a-79-5a(a)(2)(E) 040- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
19a-79-4a(i)(1-2)(H), (F) 035- Consultants
19a-79-7a(e)(18) 102- Carbon monoxide detector- each level
19a-79-9a(a)(2-3) 159- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
19a-79-6a(a)(4) 049- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
- Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 18, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Jun 18, 2024Visit2 rules cited
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021b-Supervision
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 003b-Managing Child Behavior
Jun 18, 2024Visit2 rules cited
19a-79-4a(c)(4)(D) 021b-Supervision
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(A) 003b-Managing Child Behavior
May 2, 2024Visit1 rule cited
19a-79-3a(d)(2) thru (8) &/or19a-79-7a(d)(11)(A) 006-Policies
Nov 28, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
19a-79-7a(e)(5) 069-Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
19a-79-10(e)(1)(2)(3) 119-Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
19a-79-9a(a)(2) 099-Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
19a-79-3a(b)(8)(B) 004-Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
19a-79-10(d)(1) 113-Adequate Sinks in Program Space
19a-79-6a and/or 19a-79-7a 045-License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Years Guilford
Is Bright Years Guilford licensed?
Yes. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 24, 2023.
When was Bright Years Guilford last inspected?
Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, Division of Licensing lists the most recent visit on December 29, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bright Years Guilford had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Connecticut daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Years Guilford care for?
140, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Bright Years Guilford's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Years Guilford cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (203) 453-0261 to ask.
What is Bright Years Guilford's phone number?
(203) 453-0261.
Where is Bright Years Guilford?
441 Boston St, Guilford, CT 06437. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Kollege Nursery School, 0.4 miles away.