Program Name: Bright Beginnings    License/Registration ID: 806808


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Allison E. Agen Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Massena
Site Address: Map
200 E. Orvis St, Massena, NY 13662
First Licensed/Registration Date: Nov 2, 2017
Current Registration Period: Nov 2, 2023 - Nov 1, 2027
Phone: (315) 705-4619
Fax:
Total Capacity: 54
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 10
-Preschool: 26
-School-Age: 10
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 5/17/2023 10:12:30 AM
-Infants: 8
-Toddlers: 10
-Preschool: 26
-School-Age: 10

*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: 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  
Mar 2, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-SRO-008622 Violations Found
Oct 14, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-SRO-106674 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 28, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-SRO-055202 Violations Found
May 8, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-SRO-038139 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 8, 2025 Fire Safety - Alternate Year 2025-I-SRO-037625 Violations Found
Mar 5, 2025 Fire Safety - Other 2025-I-SRO-026665 Violations Found
Mar 5, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-SRO-009965 Violations Found
Nov 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-105350 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 21, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-080832 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 11, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-SRO-041623 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: Mar 2, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 2, 2026 418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Mar 2, 2026 418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children. Corrected
Jul 28, 2025 418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Jul 28, 2025 418-1.5(aa) The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow. Corrected
Jul 28, 2025 418-1.11(i)(18)(iii) Children must be kept clean and comfortable at all times. Diapers must be changed when wet or soiled. The diaper changing area must be as close as possible to a sink with soap and hot and cold running water. This area or sink must not be used for food preparation. Diaper changing surfaces must be cleaned and disinfected after each use with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered product that has an EPA registration number on the label. Corrected
May 8, 2025 418-1.3(o) All buildings used for day care centers must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable. Corrected
Mar 5, 2025 418-1.15(c)(33) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State; Corrected
Mar 5, 2025 418-1.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the child day care center. Corrected
Apr 11, 2024 418-1.5(y) Protective caps, covers or permanently installed obstructive devices must be used on all electrical outlets that are accessible to children. 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 April, 2021: None