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Bright Imaginations Learning Centers

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4.4(25)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment

On record in Florida.

3915 Old Road 37, Lakeland FL, 33813

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:30AM to 5:30PM
Licensed for
174 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:30AM to 5:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Tue
7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Wed
7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thu
7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Fri
7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Amenities and accessibility

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Bright Imaginations Learning Centers and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.

Licensed to serve

  • 6 wks – 5 yrs

Programs on record

  • After School
  • Before School
  • Full Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C10PO0606
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
174 children
Address
3915 Old Road 37, Lakeland FL, 33813
County
Polk County
Website
Not listed
License issued
May 29, 2007
License expires
May 30, 2027

This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.

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.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingMay '23

    May 12, 2023

    44-06: The facility failed to maintain written documentation for the number of hours a volunteer worked. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F Comments At the time of the inspection, the hours that the staff had volu…

  2. FindingSep '23

    Sep 13, 2023

    33-09: The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 …

  3. FindingJan '24

    Jan 25, 2024

    32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [some of the boards on the equipment was observed rotten.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Sa…

  4. FindingMay '24

    May 22, 2024

    23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments T…

  5. FindingSep '24

    Sep 20, 2024

    32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [there were four inches of mulch around the green stationed car in the second playground. ] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Se…

  6. FindingJan '25

    Jan 30, 2025

    12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection the specialist observed one vent in the infant…

  7. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 28, 2025

    28-06: Breastmilk or formula was fed to the wrong child. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.6, C Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of the complaint, information obtained through interviews revealed a child…

  8. FindingJan '26

    Jan 19, 2026

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments At the time…

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What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

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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How the reviews split

The 4.4 average comes from 25 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star21
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star1
  • 1 star3

Questions parents ask about Bright Imaginations Learning Centers

Is Bright Imaginations Learning Centers a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Bright Imaginations Learning Centers holds Florida DCF licence C10PO0606, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on May 29, 2007. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Bright Imaginations Learning Centers offer free VPK?

Yes. Bright Imaginations Learning Centers is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.

Is Bright Imaginations Learning Centers a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Bright Imaginations Learning Centers holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

Does Bright Imaginations Learning Centers accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Bright Imaginations Learning Centers participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.

What are Bright Imaginations Learning Centers's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7:30 AM–5:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Bright Imaginations Learning Centers care for?

Bright Imaginations Learning Centers is licensed for up to 174 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Bright Imaginations Learning Centers had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Bright Imaginations Learning Centers, 8 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.