Positive Bright Start - Child Care Center in Lawrence, KS

Positive Bright Start is a licensed child care center in Lawrence, KS (66047). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 785-819-6178

Street address: 1900 Delaware St, Lawrence, KS 66047

County: Douglas County

How to verify Positive Bright Start

These listings are drawn from state child care licensing registries and the US Child Care Providers directory, which publish provider identities and locations but no quality ratings, inspection results, or accreditation data. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For other state-licensed alternatives, use the state licensing directory link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Douglas County Child Development Association. Provider type: Child Care Center. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About child care centers in Lawrence

Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.

To compare child care centers, check the licensing record and inspection history, ask about staff-to-child ratios and caregiver turnover, and look at how the day is structured. A visit tells you more than any single score. For local alternatives, browse the Child Care Centers directory for Lawrence, the Douglas County child care centers list, or all care types in Lawrence.

For context, this directory lists 17 child care centers in Lawrence; 20 across Douglas County; 7 in ZIP 66047.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 66047 · Child Care Centers in ZIP 66047

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Nearest child care centers by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care type	Child Care Center
State quality rating	Not state-rated
Licensed capacity	23
Ownership	—
Provider type	Child Care Center
Source record ID	rk-KS-0500208

Frequently asked questions

Is Positive Bright Start rated by the state?

No. Positive Bright Start appears as a licensed child care center in state child care licensing registries, a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

Is Positive Bright Start state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Positive Bright Start appears in state child care licensing registries under record rk-KS-0500208. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Positive Bright Start located?

1900 Delaware St, Lawrence, KS 66047. The provider sits in Douglas County. Contact phone: 785-819-6178.

Where does this information come from?

This listing is drawn from state child care licensing registries (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.

How many child care centers are near Lawrence?

This directory lists 17 child care centers in Lawrence and 20 in Douglas County, including 7 in ZIP 66047. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:kansas.json). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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