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A Bright Beginning Child Development Center

712 East Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, CA 90301 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

A Bright Beginning Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Inglewood, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 26 centers in Inglewood and better than 24% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 24%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #10 of 26 centers in Inglewood
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 18, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 3, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Type ANov 3, 2021InspectionBackground checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
Based on observation and statement from director staff #1 has been present at the facility since 09/13/2021 the director did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 7 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 3, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity45 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 28, 2001
LicenseeA Bright Beginning, INC.
AdministratorDina Reed
Phone(310) 673-4525
State facility #192006441

Common questions

Does A Bright Beginning Child Development Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has A Bright Beginning Child Development Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 3, 2021, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does A Bright Beginning Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Inglewood?

It is tied for #10 of 26 centers in Inglewood by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 24% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was A Bright Beginning Child Development Center last inspected?

Sep 18, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does A Bright Beginning Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask A Bright Beginning Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Inglewood, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs A Bright Beginning Child Development Center?

The licensee is A Bright Beginning, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Dina Reed.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 192006441 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.