Brightpath - West Hartford
Child care center in West Hartford, CT · Licensed for 194 children, 120 of them under 3 · Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Connecticut doesn’t publish programs’ openings. Call to ask.
Listed prices on 211 Child Care: infant $1,434 a month, toddler $1,434 a month, preschool $1,213 a month.
State inspection visits: 9 visits since December 2023, most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
From 211 Child Care, read Nov 2, 2026For the schedule: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Ages Per week Infant/Toddler (0–17 months) $331 Infant/Toddler (18–35 months) $331 Preschool (3–5 years) $280
Prices as the program lists them on 211 Child Care, which doesn’t say when they were last updated. Ask about registration fees, deposits and sibling discounts. See the listing
Hours
- Mon–Fri7:00 AM – 6:00 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
- Sep 14, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- May 26, 2026Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Jan 9, 2026Unannounced inspection9 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
- Walls/ceilings/floors/rugs-clean, good repair
- Equipment-clean and safe, good repair, non-toxic-sturdy, free from protruding nails, rust
- Consultants
- Menus- 1 wk in advance- keep 3 mths
- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
- Ensuring the safety & health of children
- Individual care plan- signed by parents/staff
- Jul 7, 2025Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Mar 13, 2025Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
- Feb 7, 2025Unannounced inspection8 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Water temperature 60 ℉ – 120 ℉
- Child Health Records
- Licensed premises-clean, good repair, hazard free-maintenance program
- Non-Prescription Topical Medications
- Immunization records
- Safe Sleep
- Authorized prescriber/parent permission
- Diapering
- Mar 11, 2024Follow-up visit1 rule cited
- Impact Absorbing Material under Equipment
- Mar 4, 2024Unannounced inspection8 rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Policies
- Oral/Topical/Inhalant/Injectable Medications: Authorized Prescriber/Parent Permission/MAR
- Equipment Clean/Good Repair/Safe/Non-toxic
- 021b-Supervision
- Bottles Individually Identified w/ Child's Name
- Washed/Disinfected
- 018b-Background Checks
- Under Three Endorsement: Ratio: 1 Staff to 4 Children
- Dec 6, 2023Unannounced partial inspectionNo rules cited · The state’s outcome: “Closed No Violations”
Investigations
- May 28, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Sep 10, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 5 rules cited
- Supervision
- Ratios
- Adequate staffing
- Program space- adequate sq. ft. per child
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Feb 9, 2026Complaint investigationClosed Mar 25, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Ratios- 1:4 (6wks-24mths), 1:5 (24-36mths)
- Dec 3, 2025Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Mar 16, 2026 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Child protection
- Supervision
- Apr 15, 2025Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed May 21, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan”
- Dec 27, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Mar 13, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- Supervision
- Dec 11, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Feb 4, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 3 rules cited
- Policies- complete, implemented
- Child protection
- Child behavior management
- Sep 25, 2024Investigation of something the program reported itselfClosed Jan 7, 2025 · The state’s outcome: “Corrective Action Plan” · 1 rule cited
- 021a-Supervision
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 May 27, 2014. Current license from Jun 1, 2026 to May 31, 2030.
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Open in summer
- Languages spoken by staff
- English · Russian
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 Oct 26, 2026.