BRIGHT FUTURES CHILD CARE CENTER LLC
ALLENTOWN, PA·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1320 SHERMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18109
CountyLehigh
Phone(610) 434-2301
Operating details
Capacity119
SubsidiesY
License dateOctober 12, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/1/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High5
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1320 SHERMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18109, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/1/2025
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- Medium-High2
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2025
- Medium-High risk12/1/2025
Locked or inaccessible (3270.66(a))
During an allocated unannounced monitoring visit, there was Desitin diaper cream in an unlocked cabinet under the changing table in the Toddler room. Requirement: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be kept in an area or container that is locked or made inaccessible to children. Correction: The diaper cream was immediately moved to a shelf that is inaccessible to the children. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 12/1/2025 - Medium risk12/1/2025
No portable space heaters (3270.92(a))
During an allocated unannounced visit, there was a space heater in an empty classroom and in the office. Requirement: Portable space heaters are not permitted. Correction: Both of the space heaters were removed from the facility immediately. Inspection: Allocated Unannounced Monitoring. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk7/29/2025
Comply with CPSL/CPSL information (3270.32(a)/3270.192(4))
Staff person #1 has not updated their clearances in the last 60 months. Their child abuse clearance is dated 6/23/20. Their criminal clearance is dated 6/16.20. Their FBI clearance is dated 6/27/20. Their NSOR clearance is 1/17/20. Staff person #2 and staff person #2 did not update their NSOR clearances within 60 months. The original NSOR clearance for staff person #1 is dated 1/16/20 and it was not updated until 7/1/25. The original NSOR clearance for staff person #2 is dated 1/16/20 and it was not updated until 6/30/25. Requirement: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. Facility person #1 will not work at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. The CPSL was revised on 9/18/2018 to include a requirement that all clearances be updated and on file at least every 60 months. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) was revised to include the requirement for the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Clearance effective 9/30/2019. The CPSL also states that anyone hired after 9/30/19 was required to have the NSOR clearance to work in childcare. Current staff must have the NSOR clearance no later 7/1/20. CPSL was revised to include new hires that have resided out of Pennsylvania with in the 5 previous years must obtain State Police and Child abuse clearances from the state that they have resided. Facility person #1 will not work at the facility. Correction: Staff person #1 will not return to work at the facility until all four clearances are submitted. Staff person #2 updated their NSOR clearance on 7/1/25. Staff person #3 updated their NSOR clearance on 6/30/25. Inspection: Renewal. Source: PA DHS COMPASS provider search (compass.dhs.pa.gov).
Corrected 8/15/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$774/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Pennsylvania run about $1,099/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Pennsylvania by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: ALLENTOWN, Lehigh County
- Capacity: 119
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 1
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