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Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center

2811 Belcher Rd, Dunedin FL, 34698

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Gold SealVPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning EnvironmentFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity250 children

Overview

About Us

Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 250 children in Dunedin, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 4 years ago.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C06PI0462

ExpiresOct 25, 2026

Inspection History

2 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingFeb '23

    Feb 13, 2023

    17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [in the VPK classroom]. Comments An Enrichment provider took the entire class to a demonstration, and when they returned, staf…

  2. FindingMar '23

    Mar 1, 2023

    85-08: XV. I. 1 2 Child care personnel misrepresented information, impersonated, or provided fraudulent information related to the childrens center to a parent/guardian, Child Care Licensing Program or law e…

  3. FindingApr '23

    Apr 13, 2023

    85-03: 1.A.4. Personnel in childrens center shall not exercise any influence detrimental to the progress development health or safety of children. The inappropriate behavior of [a teacher in the 2 year old c… | 85-08: XV. I. 1 2 Child care personnel misrepresented information, impersonated, or provided fraudulent information related to the childrens center to a parent/guardian, Child Care Licensing Program or law e…

  4. CleanFeb '24
  5. CleanSep '24
  6. FindingJan '25

    Jan 14, 2025

    11-09: See the Personnel Records Summary for [2] Child Care personnel whose background screening was not completed within 5 years after the initial screening, or after a 90 days break in service. Comments Pl… | 80-01: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. Comments Cups in several classrooms did not have the required first and last names on them. Staff correcte…

  7. FindingMay '26

    May 28, 2026

    18-22: Parental permission was not obtained prior to administering either sunscreen insect repellant or diaper cream. Comments Diaper ointment was used without permission from the parent. As corrective actio…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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