Program Name: Bright Beginnings    License/Registration ID: 40513


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Vera L. Correa Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Yorktown
Site Address: Map
1974 Commerce St, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jun 3, 1989
Current Registration Period: Jun 3, 2023 - Jun 2, 2027 		Phone: (914) 962-2929
Fax: (914) 962-2963
Total Capacity: 48
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 36
-School-Age: 0
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 6/9/2025 10:00:00 AM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 1
-Preschool: 10
-School-Age: 0

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


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

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
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  
Jul 7, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-044508 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 13, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-001757 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 14, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-106277 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 11, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-YRO-068723 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 3, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-001354 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 3, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-YRO-000790 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: Jul 7, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Oct 3, 2023 418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are: Corrected
Oct 3, 2023 418-1.12(z) All containers or bottles of, breast milk, formula or other individualized food items must be clearly marked with the child's complete name. 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: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
 Enforcement History
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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 July, 2020: None