Shining Bright Learning Center
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $235
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About Shining Bright Learning Center
Shining Bright Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It lists weekly tuition from $235 to $316.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 6 weeks to 5 years
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 6 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Radiant Church) |
| Staff | Certified, trained, and background checked teachers |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Shining Bright Learning Center lists weekly tuition from $235 to $316. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Early Preschool 18 months - 2 years old, Full Time Weekly Rates | $303 |
| Infants 0-18 months, Full Time Weekly Rates | $316 |
| Pre-Kindergarten Starts Kindergarten in the Fall, Full Time Weekly Rates | $235 |
| Preschool 3 years old - early 4 year old's, Full Time Weekly Rates | $252 |
Infant
Toddler
Preschool
School age
State record
Inspection reports for Shining Bright Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #52414
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Other rules 1
For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.
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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Feb 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
109.9(2)d
“All files contain sufficient information and authorization to allow the center to secure emergency medical and dental services at any time child is in center’s care.”
109.11(3)a
- Jul 15, 2025Complaint investigationNo rules cited
Feb 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
109.15(2)
“• Center shall follow minimum CACFP menu patterns for meals and snacks. • Menus planned one week in advance, made available to parents, and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
109.8(2)
“Ratio maintained in center as required by age.”
Jun 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
109.10(1)a
109.15(2)
“• Center shall follow minimum CACFP menu patterns for meals and snacks. • Menus planned one week in advance, made available to parents, and kept on file with substitutions noted. • Avoid foods with high incident rate of causing choking.”
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Questions about Shining Bright Learning Center
Is Shining Bright Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Shining Bright Learning Center last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Shining Bright Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. 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 Shining Bright Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Shining Bright Learning Center cost?
Weekly tuition from $235 to $316, as it lists it.
What is Shining Bright Learning Center's phone number?
(515) 350-7368.
Where is Shining Bright Learning Center?
Pleasant Hill, IA.