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Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

1463 E Star Dr, Meridian, ID 836464.6· 63 reviews
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About Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

Brighter Beginnings Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Meridian, Idaho. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
From infants through school age
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

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
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 6:30am-6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesFrom infants through school age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
DiscountsEmployee discount, sibling discounts, corporate partner savings
Parent updatesParent app (ProCare)
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Brighter Beginnings Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Large Child Care Center (26 or more children)
License number
#21238
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 1 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.

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. Jun 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 9, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of investigation, provider confirmed a child sustained a serious injury resulting in the child hitting their chin on a tabletop.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of follow up investigation, the child received care from a doctor and needed three stitches due to hitting their chin on a tabletop. At time of follow up, the children were properly supervised.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Sep 9, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of investigation, provider confirmed a child sustained a serious injury resulting in the child hitting their chin on a tabletop.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      1. Provider Age/Supervision

      “At time of follow up investigation, the child received care from a doctor and needed three stitches due to hitting their chin on a tabletop. At time of follow up, the children were properly supervised.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Sep 5, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Serious Injury

      “This provider self-reported that a child was running and tripped causing then to hit their chin on a tabletop. After a review of footage, the health department determined that the incident did occur and the provider had taken all necessary action to report the incident to the parents and provide appropriate care to the child. Additionally, there were no supervision or health & safety concerns at the time of investigation. Resolution: The parents of the child were notified and took the child to the doctor where the child received 3 stitches.”
  5. Jul 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Feb 2017. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

Is Brighter Beginnings Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Brighter Beginnings Learning Center last inspected?

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brighter Beginnings Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 59% of Idaho daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are Brighter Beginnings Learning Center's hours?

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

How much does Brighter Beginnings Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (208) 884-1515 to ask.

What is Brighter Beginnings Learning Center's phone number?

(208) 884-1515.

Where is Brighter Beginnings Learning Center?

1463 E Star Dr, Meridian, ID 83646. The nearest other daycare we list is Owl's Nest Daycare and Preschool, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (license and visits).