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Bright Horizons Irvine

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

2010 Main Street #120, Irvine, CA 92614

Visit website ↗(949) 261-1200Directions ↗Licensed for 8
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 2/15/2024 (2 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Bright Horizons in Irvine is an early education and preschool center that prioritizes school readiness while offering flexible schedules year-round. The program features age-specific support across infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and elementary school care.

Philosophy
Integrated and emergent curriculum emphasizing social-emotional learning, critical thinking, and 21st-century skills. Curriculum elements such as Caring Matters and Toward a Better World support social development, while the approach fosters growth mindset, executive function, and school readiness.

Programs

  • •Infants
  • •Toddlers & Twos
  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-Kindergarten
  • •Elementary Schools
  • •Before & After-School
  • •Summer Camps
  • •Montessori Schools

Highlights

  • ✓97% of parents report their child entered elementary school prepared and ready
  • ✓98% of parents and teachers agree graduates entered elementary school with strong enthusiasm for learning
  • ✓94% of teachers said graduates were ready to accept new responsibilities and greater independence
  • ✓Multiple convenient locations in the Irvine area

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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