Bright Start Pediatric Svc

What Bright Start Pediatric Svc does

Bright Start Pediatric Services is a New York State-approved Early Intervention and Preschool agency founded in January 2001 and headquartered at 149 North Main Street, Fairport, New York. The company delivers a comprehensive suite of pediatric therapy services—including speech language therapy, special education, occupational therapy, and physical therapy—to children from birth to age 5 across Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties. Services are provided in multiple settings, including the company's clinic, family homes, daycares, and schools, in both 1:1 and group formats, supplemented by certified evaluations for Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education eligibility and a structured Developmental Group program for children ages 18 months to three years.

The company employs approximately 61 clinical and operational staff. Its core technology is human-delivered clinical expertise rather than software; no proprietary technology platform, AI capabilities, or digital product has been disclosed in the source material. Marketing and customer acquisition are conducted primarily through county contract relationships, referrals, a Facebook presence, and informational content on its website. The company is privately held with no disclosed parent company, institutional investors, or funding rounds.

Bright Start generates revenue through two primary streams. The dominant stream consists of county contracts under which Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties pay the agency to deliver Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education services to eligible children, effectively functioning as a managed services arrangement. The secondary stream is Private Pay revenue, most notably for Orofacial Myology services and evaluations requested directly by families. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the customer base is concentrated in three regional government counterparties, creating material concentration risk.

Name

Bright Start Pediatric Svc

Legal name

Bright Start Pediatric Services

Website

https://brightstart.biz

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Bright Start Pediatric Services is a New York State-approved Early Intervention and Preschool agency delivering speech, occupational, physical therapy, and special education services to children birth to age 5 across Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties in New York, primarily under county contracts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Therapy Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (61171), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Pediatric Rehabilitation & Developmental Therapy Centers (PT/OT/SLP) (HLAFAJAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Special Needs Early Intervention & Preschool Programs (EDAKAAAE), Developmental Therapy / Early Childhood Special Instruction (EDACAFAG), Developmental Screening & Assessment (0–5) (EDACAFAA)

Keywords

• Pediatric therapy services
• Early intervention services
• Speech language therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Preschool special education

Headquarters

HQ city

Fairport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Early Intervention/Preschool Contracts: Revenue generated through contracts with Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties for providing Early Intervention (EI) and Preschool Special Education services to eligible children from birth to age 5.
2. Private Pay Services: Private Pay Orofacial Myology services and evaluations available upon request for families not using insurance or county-funded services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Bright Start Pediatric Services is a New York State-approved Early Intervention/Preschool agency that delivers comprehensive pediatric therapy services—including speech language therapy, special education, occupational therapy, and physical therapy—to children from birth to age 5 across Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties. Services are delivered in homes, daycares, schools, and clinic settings under county contracts, supplemented by Private Pay Orofacial Myology services and certified evaluations.

Product overview

Bright Start Pediatric Services is a New York State-approved Early Intervention and Preschool agency providing comprehensive pediatric therapy services. The company operates as a unified service offering centered around four core therapy disciplines—Speech Language Therapy, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy—supplemented by Evaluations, Developmental Group programs, and Private Pay Orofacial Myology services. All services are available for children from birth to age 5, delivered in various settings including homes, daycares, schools, and the company's clinic, with both 1:1 and group session formats.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Speech Language Therapy Therapy services for children to address speech and language development needs, offered in both 1:1 and group sessions for children from birth to age 5 in Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario Counties, NY.
• Special Education Specialized educational support for children with diverse learning needs, delivered by certified special education teachers, including children with emotional and behavioral needs.
• Occupational Therapy Therapy services helping children develop fine motor skills, sensory processing, and independence in daily activities, delivered in homes, daycares, schools, and clinic settings.
• Physical Therapy Therapy services focused on children's physical development, gross motor skills, and movement coordination, delivered across multiple settings.
• Evaluations Certified evaluation services using current assessment tools to determine children's eligibility for Early Intervention or Preschool Special Education Programs, conducted in homes, daycares, schools, or clinic settings.
• Developmental Group Structured group program for children ages 18 months to 3 years providing individualized attention and encouraging independence in a safe, nurturing environment.
• Private Pay Orofacial Myology Services Private pay orofacial myology services and evaluations available upon request for families not using insurance or county-funded services, focusing on oral-facial muscle function and development.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Ivy Rehab for Kids: Pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy network operating across multiple states under the Ivy Rehab brand. Directly comparable to Bright Start in delivering PT/OT/SLP for young children with developmental needs.
• Positive Behavior Supports Corporation (PBS Corp): National provider of Early Intervention, applied behavior analysis, and behavioral health services delivered under state and county contracts. Comparable to Bright Start in operating as a state-contracted EI provider serving young children.
• HealthPRO Pediatrics: Provider of school-based and pediatric therapy services (PT/OT/SLP) to children with developmental and educational needs. Comparable to Bright Start in delivering pediatric rehabilitation therapy across multiple service settings.
• EBS Healthcare: Provider of pediatric therapy and behavioral health services, including school-based and clinical PT/OT/SLP. Comparable to Bright Start in multi-discipline pediatric therapy delivery for developmental needs.
• Centria Healthcare: Provider of early intervention, applied behavior analysis, and pediatric therapy services delivered under state-contract and private-pay models. Comparable to Bright Start in state-contracted EI service delivery for young children.
• Pediatric Therapy Network: California-based nonprofit pediatric therapy provider offering PT/OT/SLP for children with developmental needs. Comparable to Bright Start in delivering comprehensive pediatric rehabilitation across multiple settings.

Broad incumbents

• BAYADA Home Health Care: Major multi-state home health care provider with a dedicated pediatric division offering home-based skilled nursing and therapy. Overlaps with Bright Start in pediatric in-home service delivery but operates at much larger scale across broader healthcare.
• Easter Seals: National nonprofit providing disability and rehabilitation services including early intervention and pediatric therapy. Overlaps with Bright Start in EI and developmental therapy but serves broader populations and geographies.
• YAI: New York-based nonprofit providing services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Early Intervention and preschool programs. Directly comparable in NY EI/Preschool service delivery but operates broader portfolio.

Regional players

• Ability Beyond: Regional (Connecticut/New York) nonprofit providing services for individuals with disabilities including early intervention and autism services. Comparable to Bright Start in regional operating model for EI and developmental services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Bright-Start-Pediatric-Services-361779560543299

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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