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Brightpath

158 Highland Ave, Syracuse, NY 132033.5· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
101
a week, county median
$289
year first licensed
1994
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About Brightpath

Brightpath is a licensed child care center in Syracuse, New York. The state has licensed it since July 29, 1994, for up to 101 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: six weeks to 12 years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
101 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (315) 474-5627 to confirm.
Call to confirmHours it lists: “Open 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Six weeks to 12 years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori, Play-based
EnrichmentMusic program
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsSubsidized care through various agencies
DiscountsMilitary Discount
Licensed capacity101 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 Onondaga 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.
Onondaga 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
101 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1994
License number
#41889
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 2 of 14 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(i)(18)(v) When disposable diapers are used, soiled diapers must be disposed of immediately into an outside trash disposal, or placed in a tightly covered plastic-lined trash can inaccessible to children until outdoor disposal is possible.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      418-1.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Mar 14, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  2. Feb 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      418-1.7(u) Sleeping surfaces, including bedding, which is the removable and washable portion of the sleeping environment, must not come in contact with the sleeping surfaces of another child's rest equipment during storage. Mats and cots must be stored so that the sleeping surfaces do not touch when stacked.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Oct 24, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      418-1.7(u) Sleeping surfaces, including bedding, which is the removable and washable portion of the sleeping environment, must not come in contact with the sleeping surfaces of another child's rest equipment during storage. Mats and cots must be stored so that the sleeping surfaces do not touch when stacked.

      Corrected during the visit

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 July 29, 1994.

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 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brightpath had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 14 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?

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

What are Brightpath's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (315) 474-5627 to confirm.

How much does Brightpath cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (315) 474-5627 to ask.

What is Brightpath's phone number?

(315) 474-5627.

Where is Brightpath?

158 Highland Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Jupiters Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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