Brighten Academy Preschool · 2016 Shaw Avenue, Clovis
Brighten Academy Preschool is a licensed child care center in Clovis, CA, licensed for up to 92 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 3 complaints, none of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Clovis and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Brighten Academy Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Brighten Academy Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Brighten Academy Preschool?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Brighten Academy Preschool compare with other daycares in Clovis?
It is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Clovis by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Brighten Academy Preschool last inspected?
Jul 23, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Brighten Academy Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Brighten Academy Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Fresno County, which includes Clovis, was $858 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Brighten Academy Preschool?
The licensee is Kristin Peterson, and the administrator listed with the state is Kristin Peterson.
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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 103808777 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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