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Brightpath

5959 Broadway Street, Lancaster, NY 140864.3· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
102
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
2019
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About Brightpath

Brightpath is a licensed child care center in Lancaster, New York. The state has licensed it since November 16, 2019, for up to 102 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals provided

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: from six weeks to school age
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
102 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: From six weeks to school age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori, Play-based
EnrichmentMusic program
StaffHighly trained educators, experts in early childhood education
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
DiscountsMilitary Discount
Licensed capacity102 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Brightpath has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Erie County has a median price of $289 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.
Erie County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Brightpath

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
102 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2019
License number
#852172
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 17 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Background checks 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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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See all 18 visits
  1. Jul 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jul 31, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. May 6, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      418-1.13(b)(3) Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

  10. Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 7, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Brightpath

Is Brightpath licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 16, 2019.

When was Brightpath last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brightpath had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 17 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Brightpath care for?

102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Brightpath's hours?

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

How much does Brightpath cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (716) 309-3008 to ask.

What is Brightpath's phone number?

(716) 309-3008.

Where is Brightpath?

5959 Broadway Street, Lancaster, NY 14086. The nearest other daycare we list is Childrens Garden Preschool, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).