Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
15 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Registration
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 6, 2026
Provenance
New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC
- License number
- 924075
- Location
- 141 Phillips Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901
- Status
- Registration
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 26.5/100
- Inspection record
- 15 inspections, last inspected March 6, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
75
Total Violations
Mar 6, 2026
Last Inspection
50
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (75)
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
The school-age child care program must provide plentiful and nutritious snacks to children.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the program;
Resolution: Corrected
The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the program to obtain emergency health care for the child;
Resolution: Corrected
Any initial application for a child care license or registration shall include the submission of fingerprint images for any operator, director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
Resolution: Corrected
Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the program to obtain emergency health care for the child;
Resolution: Corrected
The program must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the program to obtain emergency health care for the child;
Resolution: Corrected
Any initial application for a child care license or registration shall include the submission of fingerprint images for any operator, director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the program;
Resolution: Corrected
The school-age child care program must provide plentiful and nutritious snacks to children.
Resolution: Corrected
Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children.
Resolution: Corrected
Any initial application for a child care license or registration shall include the submission of fingerprint images for any operator, director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a group family day care home or family day care home.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the program;
Resolution: Corrected
The school-age child care program must provide plentiful and nutritious snacks to children.
Resolution: Corrected
Toilet facilities must be kept clean at all times, and must be supplied with toilet paper, soap and towels accessible to the children.
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
A school age child care program located in a public school building currently used for an elementary, middle or secondary public education program approved or inspected by the State Education Department is exempt from the requirements set forth in sections 414.15(b)(29)(ii-v), and 414.15(c)(29-34). Such program must maintain on file copies of the current certificate of occupancy issued by the State Education Department. If a program is not issued a certificate of occupancy, the appropriate local equivalent, acceptable to the State Education Department, must be maintained on file.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: all records relevant to the current registration period, and the immediately preceding licensing period;
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
a database check of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment in accordance with section four hundred twenty-four-a of the Social Services Law.
Resolution: Corrected
a criminal history record check with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services;
Resolution: Corrected
A school age child care program located in a public school building currently used for an elementary, middle or secondary public education program approved or inspected by the State Education Department is exempt from the requirements set forth in sections 414.15(b)(29)(ii-v), and 414.15(c)(29-34). Such program must maintain on file copies of the current certificate of occupancy issued by the State Education Department. If a program is not issued a certificate of occupancy, the appropriate local equivalent, acceptable to the State Education Department, must be maintained on file.
Resolution: Corrected
a criminal history record check with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services;
Resolution: Corrected
a database check of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment in accordance with section four hundred twenty-four-a of the Social Services Law.
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: all records relevant to the current registration period, and the immediately preceding licensing period;
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
A school age child care program located in a public school building currently used for an elementary, middle or secondary public education program approved or inspected by the State Education Department is exempt from the requirements set forth in sections 414.15(b)(29)(ii-v), and 414.15(c)(29-34). Such program must maintain on file copies of the current certificate of occupancy issued by the State Education Department. If a program is not issued a certificate of occupancy, the appropriate local equivalent, acceptable to the State Education Department, must be maintained on file.
Resolution: Corrected
a criminal history record check with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services;
Resolution: Corrected
a database check of the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment in accordance with section four hundred twenty-four-a of the Social Services Law.
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: all records relevant to the current registration period, and the immediately preceding licensing period;
Resolution: Corrected
Staff and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Resolution: Corrected
An applicant or licensee or registrant must submit to OCFS a written request for a waiver on forms provided by OCFS, or approved equivalents. This written application must include: the specific regulation for which a waiver is sought;
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment;
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.
Resolution: Corrected
The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;
Resolution: Corrected
School-age child care programs may not stock prescription medication, except for epinephrine auto-injectors to be used for emergency treatment of a child appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms, provided that the program complies with the requirements set forth in sections 414.11(c)(2)(xi) and 414.11(h)(8) of this Part.
Resolution: Corrected
Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.
Resolution: Corrected
The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment;
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
Medication must be returned to the parent or guardian when it is no longer required by the child or, with the permission of the parent or guardian, be properly disposed of by the program.
Resolution: Corrected
School-age child care programs may not stock prescription medication, except for epinephrine auto-injectors to be used for emergency treatment of a child appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms, provided that the program complies with the requirements set forth in sections 414.11(c)(2)(xi) and 414.11(h)(8) of this Part.
Resolution: Corrected
The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment;
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
School-age child care programs may not stock prescription medication, except for epinephrine auto-injectors to be used for emergency treatment of a child appearing to experience anaphylactic symptoms, provided that the program complies with the requirements set forth in sections 414.11(c)(2)(xi) and 414.11(h)(8) of this Part.
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
There must be a director, group teacher or assistant teacher supervising all applicants, volunteers and persons in the process of approval.
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
When morning and afternoon shifts of care are provided, such drills must be conducted monthly during each shift of care.
Resolution: Corrected
There must be a director, group teacher or assistant teacher supervising all applicants, volunteers and persons in the process of approval.
Resolution: Corrected
The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
Resolution: Corrected
There must be a director, group teacher or assistant teacher supervising all applicants, volunteers and persons in the process of approval.
Resolution: Corrected
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC's safety grade?
Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 26.5 out of 100.
How many violations does Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC have?
Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC has 75 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 75 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC last inspected?
Bright and Early Discoveries Child Care Center, LLC was last inspected on March 6, 2026.