Bright Years Guilford
Child care center in Guilford, CT · Licensed for 140 children, 88 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Prices not listed on 211 Child Care.
State inspection visits: 5 visits since November 2023, most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
This program doesn’t list prices on 211 Child Care. For reference, programs in Guilford that list prices typically charge about $1,712 a month for infants, about $1,712 a month for toddlers, about $1,452 a month for preschoolers.
Hours
- Mon–Fri7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Open in summer
From the program’s license record with the state.
State inspections and investigations
Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood inspects licensed programs, mostly without notice, and investigates complaints and incidents. These are its records for the last three years. The rules it cited and its outcomes are in its own words.
Inspections
- Oct 26, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Dec 29, 2025Unannounced inspection4 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
- Toileting
- Jan 30, 2025Unannounced inspection5 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Carbon monoxide detector- each level
- Consultants
- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
- Oct 21, 2024Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Nov 28, 2023Unannounced inspection6 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Documentation of Behavioral Management Techniques Discussed with Parents
- License Premise Clean/Good Repair/Safe
- Walls/Ceilings/Floors/Rugs: Clean/Good Repair
- Sturdy/Safety Rail/Nonporous/Exclusive Use
- Nonprescription Topical Medications: Administration/Parent Permission/MAR
- Adequate Sinks in Program Space
Investigations
- Jun 17, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jul 22, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- 021b-Supervision
- Jun 14, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jul 16, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- 003b-Managing Child Behavior
- Apr 24, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jun 6, 2024 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Policies
A corrective action plan is the program’s written plan to fix what the state found. 211 Child Care shows the state’s full history for this program. See it on 211 Child Care
First licensed Jun 24, 2023. Current license from Jun 24, 2023 to Jun 30, 2027.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English
- Transportation
- School Transportation
From Connecticut child care licensing records (Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, on data.ct.gov) and 211 Child Care (United Way of Connecticut), retrieved Nov 2, 2026. Prices, ages and other details come from programs’ listings on 211 Child Care, which programs keep up themselves; neither 211 nor the state verifies them. Always confirm details with the program. The details on this page last changed Nov 2, 2026.