Bright Start Child Development Center
Bright Start Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Glendale, CA, licensed for up to 64 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
Inspection record
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Based on six staff file reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 6 staff did not have proof of immunization against measles on file and staff#1 did not have proof of immunization against pertussis on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Has Bright Start Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
When was Bright Start Child Development Center last inspected?
Dec 8, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Bright Start Child Development Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bright Start Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Glendale, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Bright Start Child Development Center?
The licensee is Hmh Trans, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Marine Arabajyan.
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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 198021540 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.