Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

Licensed for 82 children.

62 Northern Ave., Plattsburgh, NY, 12903-3905

Listing details last changed Jul 1, 2026

Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings is a day care center in Plattsburgh, New York.

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Capacity

82

Ages

16 Infants, 24 Toddlers, 42 Preschoolers

License & details for Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

Facility type
Day care center (DCC)
Care provided in a program or facility that is not a residence, for more than six children. Source: 18 NYCRR §413.2, NY Office of Children and Family Services (opens in a new tab)
License
DCC
License status
licensed
Expires
Aug 30, 2027
Legal entity
Jacqueline L. Kemp
School district
Peru
County
Clinton

Ages and room sizes at Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. New York’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).

  • Infants16 seats, state ratio 1:4
  • Toddlers24 seats, state ratio 1:4 to 1:5
  • Preschool42 seats, state ratio 1:7 to 1:8

States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

License and inspection timeline for Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

  1. First licensed

    September 1997

    29 years on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

View inspection reports on the state website (opens in a new tab)

How it compares in Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings beside the typical licensed center in Plattsburgh. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Plattsburgh
Licensed capacity82 children36 children
Years licensed29.1 years19.1 years

Plattsburgh has 14 licensed centers.

Where Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Paying for care in New York

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (opens in a new tab) is New York’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Local social services districts, overseen by NYS OCFS.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

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Tour checklist for Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

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Questions parents ask about Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings

What ages does Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings serve?

The state record lists these age groups: 16 Infants, 24 Toddlers, 42 Preschoolers.

How many children is Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 82 children. By age group: 16 infants, 24 toddlers, 42 preschoolers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The New York record lists Plattsburgh YMCA Bright Beginnings's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 28, 2026 · Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services public records · Check this license on OCFS Regulated Child Care Search (New York) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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