Program Name: BRIGHTPATH    License/Registration ID: 308535


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Christina L. Loucy Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: North Syracuse
Site Address: Map
8381 Elta Drive, Cicero, NY 13039
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 20, 2007
Current Registration Period: Aug 20, 2023 - Aug 19, 2027 		Phone: (315) 699-7189
Fax:
Total Capacity: 164
-Infants: 16
-Toddlers: 24
-Preschool: 39
-School-Age: 85
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
This facility is approved to administer medications.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.
 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Sep 19, 2025 Self-Report 2025-I-SRO-101193 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 30, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-SRO-055633 Violations Found
Jul 30, 2025 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2025-I-SRO-055377 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 15, 2025 Self Reported Serious Incident 2025-I-SRO-041077 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-SRO-004435 Violations Found
Jan 29, 2025 Complaint (Substantiated) 2025-I-SRO-021036 Violations Found
Nov 19, 2024 Serious Injury 2024-I-SRO-106330 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 9, 2024 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2024-I-SRO-099997 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 22, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-082160 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 17, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-SRO-046261 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 17, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-SRO-004209 No violations cited for this Inspection
Feb 2, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-SRO-021273 Violations Found
Additional Inspection History
*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: Sep 19, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jul 30, 2025 418-1.11(i)(8) The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. Corrected
Jul 30, 2025 418-1.11(i)(18)(i) Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children. Corrected
May 7, 2025 418-1.8(l)(7) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, infants may never be mixed with other age groups. Corrected
Jan 29, 2025 418-1.9(j) Corporal punishment is prohibited. For the purposes of this Subpart, the term corporal punishment means punishment inflicted directly on the body including, but not limited to, physical restraint, spanking, biting, shaking, slapping, twisting or squeezing; demanding excessive physical exercise, prolonged lack of movement or motion, or strenuous or bizarre postures; and compelling a child to eat or have in the child's mouth soap, foods, hot spices or irritants or the like. Corrected
Feb 2, 2024 418-1.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Syracuse Regional Office
Phone: (315) 423-1202
 Enforcement History
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since October, 2020: None