Bright Horizons Children's Center · Cupertino
Bright Horizons Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Cupertino, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 1994. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 #14 of 29 centers in Cupertino and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.
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A child was found by a staff member unattended in the grass area outside the toddler yard on January 25, 2022. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care. An immediate civil penalty of $500 was assessed. 8 Upon receipt, licensee shall post and provide copies of this licensing report to parents/guardians of children in care at the facility and to parents/guardians of children newly enrolled at the facility during the next 12 months.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bright Horizons Children's Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Bright Horizons Children's Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 2, 2022, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Bright Horizons Children's Center compare with other daycares in Cupertino?
It is #14 of 29 centers in Cupertino by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Bright Horizons Children's Center last inspected?
Jun 5, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Bright Horizons Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bright Horizons Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Cupertino, was $1,940 a month for infants (about $2,450 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Bright Horizons Children's Center?
The licensee is Bright Horizons Children's Center LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Leslie Yamaki.
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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 434400083 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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