Bright Beginnings Early School
FORT MYERS, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address8570 Cypress Lake Dr, Fort Myers FL, 33919
CountyLEE
Phone2394332232
Operating details
HoursMon 7:30AM to 3:00PM; Tue 7:30AM to 3:00PM; Wed 7:30AM to 3:00PM; Thu 7:30AM to 3:00PM; Fri 7:30AM to 3:00PM
Capacity153
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
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- Medium1
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- Low0
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Location
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8570 Cypress Lake Dr, Fort Myers FL, 33919, FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/6/2025
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2025
- Medium riskStandard 331/6/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-03)
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments: 2 staff need to start the DCF training. Send copies of the DCF transcripts to licensing when completed. Technical assistance provided for beginning the training within 90 days of date of hire Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-06. View official inspection document (report 222b8d62-7dfb-4546-8b21-964de1f0387b)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 341/6/2025
34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 (34-04)
The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments: The director is waiting on the credential to be verifed. Technical assistance provided for procedures for renewing the director's credential. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-06. View official inspection document (report 222b8d62-7dfb-4546-8b21-964de1f0387b)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$956/month
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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: FORT MYERS, LEE County
- Capacity: 153
- Type: Child Care Facility
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