A Bright Beginning, INC.
A Bright Beginning, INC. is a licensed child care center in Inglewood, CA, licensed for up to 98 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 6 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for health & medication (1 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 26 centers in Inglewood and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 of 6 staff are missing immunizatin records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center... report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department ... (1) Events reported shall include the following: (E) Epidemic outbreaks. 1 Director agrees to complete and submit LIC 624 documenting the Hand, Food Mouth that took place 12/8/25. Director also agrees to submit a statement of understanding This requirement is not met as evidence by: Per director, on approximately 12/8/2025 facility had a total of approximately 6 children that were exposed and/or diagnosed with Hand Foot Mouth. 8 of regulation via email LPA.
Based on LPA interviews which were conducted and recorded, the above named facility was without water for an extended amount of time on 3/18/25.
Director/ Administrators will ensure all individuals subject to criminal records review will have criminal records clearance, transfer clearance, or criminal records exemption prior to working or volunteering in the facility. Per records review, staff S1 begin work at the facility on August 26, 2024. Fingerprint clearance was completed on September 2024.
1596.8662 (3) On and after January 1, 2018, a person who becomes an... employee of a licensed child day care... (a) within the first 90 days that he or she is employed at the facility and shall complete.. mandated reporter training... 1 Licensee will ensure that current mandated reporter training is complete for all staff and renewed every two years as necessary. Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #1 did not have current mandated reporter training certificate, which poses a potential Health, Safety and, Personal Rights risk to persons in care. 8
Complaint investigations
Reporting Requierments: Staff did not properly report an incident involving the daycare children
Physical Plant-Licensee does not ensure that facility has running water
About this center
Common questions
Does A Bright Beginning, INC. take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has A Bright Beginning, INC. had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Mar 12, 2025, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about A Bright Beginning, INC.?
California investigated 6 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does A Bright Beginning, INC. compare with other daycares in Inglewood?
It is tied for #19 of 26 centers in Inglewood by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was A Bright Beginning, INC. last inspected?
Feb 6, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does A Bright Beginning, INC. cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask A Bright Beginning, INC. 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, INC.?
The licensee is A Bright Beginning, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Larresha Alexander.
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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 197415672 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.