Bright Start
LICENSE2501 East 29th street, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Group Family Day Care (GFDC) in Brooklyn County, New York
Group Family Day Care (GFDC) — care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care.
- Licensed for
- 16 children
The public record
- License number
- 272782
- License status
- LICENSE
- License type
- Group Family Day Care (GFDC)
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
- Address
- 2501 East 29th street, Brooklyn, NY 11235
- County
- Brooklyn County
- Phone
- +17187437434
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- December 6, 2022
What New York licensed
The state describes Bright Start’s capacity as “12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children”. Each figure is a ceiling OCFS set, not a count of children enrolled or places free.
- Ages licensed
- 6 weeks to 12 years
- Program opened
- December 6, 2006
- Registration through
- December 5, 2026
- School district
- Brooklyn 22
- OCFS region
- New York City
Questions parents ask about Bright Start
Is Bright Start a licensed child care provider in New York?
- Yes. Bright Start holds New York registration 272782, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on December 6, 2022 and current through December 5, 2026. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.
What kind of child care is Bright Start?
- New York licenses Bright Start as a Group Family Day Care (GFDC), which is care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care. The category comes from the state's own register, not from the provider.
What ages does Bright Start care for?
- New York licenses Bright Start for children 6 weeks to 12 years, up to 16 at one time. The age span is the state's, taken from its published capacity record.
Which school district is Bright Start in?
- Bright Start sits in the Brooklyn 22 school district, in Brooklyn County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.
Does this page show inspection results for Bright Start?
- No. New York's public child care roster carries no violation or inspection fields, and no separate statewide dataset of them was found, so nothing here reflects Bright Start's inspection history either way. Look the provider up in the OCFS child care search to read its violations and whether they were corrected.
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About this record
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Office of Children and Family Services (New York City center-based programs are permitted by NYC DOHMH and published separately; NYC family, group family and school-age programs are OCFS-overseen and included here). Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Where this comes from
- Primary. New York Office of Children and Family Services child care roster cb42-qumz, facility 272782. It carries no violation or inspection fields.
- Context. Our explainer on how New York daycare licensing and inspections work, and on New York child care assistance.
Licensing facts on this page were last checked against the state record on . We republish the public licensing record and label absent fields plainly rather than leaving them blank. Where our data comes from · Report an error