Bright Beginnings Education Center INC · 2222 Baltimore Pike, Oxford
Bright Beginnings Education Center INC is a certified child care center in Oxford, PA, with capacity for 57 children. It holds a Keystone STAR 1 rating. Since August 2021, Pennsylvania certification staff have inspected it 5 times. The state cited 2 violations, none of them core-safety. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by topic-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #4 of 9 centers in Oxford and has fewer citations per inspection than 93% of Pennsylvania certified centers.
Inspection record
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During Renewal Inspection on August 10, 2023, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the upstairs and downstairs child care spaces, and observed a toilet paper holder in need of repair in the downstairs bathroom.
Observed on 7/18/2022 in YSA 1 bathroom, the cabinet underneath the sink contained bleach, disinfected spray, glass cleaner and lotion. The cabinet was not locked and was accessible to children. In the café area where food is served and classroom activities conducted, the cabinet next to the entrance of the kitchen contained Lysol, bleach and awesome disinfect cleaner. This cabinet was not locked and accessible to children.
“Core safety” marks citations about supervision and staff ratios, discipline and caregiver conduct, background checks, child protection and safe sleep, the topics our score weights most. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity. “Follow-up” marks a violation re-cited at a follow-up visit, counted once. How scores work.
Daily rates
| Age group | Full time, per day | Part time, per day |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.) | $62.40 | $52.40 |
| Young Toddler (13-24 mos.) | $57.20 | $46.20 |
| Older Toddler (25-36 mos.) | $53.00 | $44.00 |
| Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K) | $43.00 | $30.00 |
| Young School-Age (K-3rd gr.) | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Older School-Age (4th gr.-15 yrs.) | $40.00 | $40.00 |
The daily price the center lists in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search for families paying privately. The state notes that rates are subject to change and programs don’t have to share them, so confirm with the center. See what daycare costs in Pennsylvania.
About this center
Common questions
Has Bright Beginnings Education Center INC had any serious violations?
No citations on supervision, staff ratios, discipline, background checks, child protection or safe sleep since 2021. It has 2 other citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Bright Beginnings Education Center INC?
Pennsylvania lists no complaint investigation that found a violation at Bright Beginnings Education Center INC since 2021. Its search shows these “verified complaints” but not what a complaint alleged, or whether every violation relates to it.
What is Bright Beginnings Education Center INC’s Keystone STARS rating?
STAR 1, effective Sep 13, 2022. Keystone STARS is Pennsylvania’s quality rating program for child care, from STAR 1 to STAR 4. It measures program quality, not inspection results, so read both.
How does Bright Beginnings Education Center INC compare with other daycares in Oxford?
It is tied for #4 of 9 centers in Oxford by topic-weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 93% of Pennsylvania certified centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Bright Beginnings Education Center INC last inspected?
May 19, 2026 (renewal). No violations were cited during that visit.
How much does Bright Beginnings Education Center INC cost?
It reported full-time daily rates of $62.40 for infant, $57.20 for young toddler, $53.00 for older toddler, $43.00 for preschool in Pennsylvania’s COMPASS search. Rates can change; confirm with the center.
Who runs Bright Beginnings Education Center INC?
The legal entity on its Pennsylvania certificate is Bright Beginnings Education Center.
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Citations are quoted from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services inspection records (Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services), including each finding and the center’s plan of correction. Rule numbers refer mostly to 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3270, the rules for child care centers; a few cite Chapter 20, which covers every certified facility. Pennsylvania’s records don’t grade violations by severity; the “core safety” label and the score are Daycare Record’s.
To check the state’s own record, search the center’s name on COMPASS Child Care Provider Search and open its inspection history. Data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
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