Bright Beginners Learning Center
3605 SUNSET MEADOWS DR, Pearland, TX 77581 · Brazoria County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 102
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Zehra Virani
- Phone
- (281) 992-4615
- Regulated since
- May 1, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1485664 · number 1801817
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 2 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (4), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (8), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 2, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operations franchise tax filing status is showing forfeited existence as of February 27, 2026.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 2, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operations franchise tax filing status is showing forfeited existence as of February 27, 2026.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-14.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
After schooler children were observed using tablets during naptime/ resttime. This was corrected at inspection when the director had caregivers remove tablets from children and provide them with an alternative activity.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios
One student files was observed to still need an updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-04.
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Other
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May 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
After schooler children were observed using tablets during naptime/ resttime. This was corrected at inspection when the director had caregivers remove tablets from children and provide them with an alternative activity.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios
One student files was observed to still need an updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was observed to be missing at least one clock hour of the annual training hours must focus on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was missing training focused on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect.
HHSC 746.1311(c) — Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was observed to be missing one hour of the annual training hours covering recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and understanding early childhood brain development.
HHSC 746.1311(d) — Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was observed to be missing trainings for emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Food & allergies
Bottles in the infant classroom refrigerator were not labeled properly with the infant's first name and initial of last name.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Safety & premises
Trash was observed on the playground area. Bolts were observed protruding from the black boarder around the playground.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Safety & premises
Four classrooms that are currently being used by students were missing the evacuation route posted.
HHSC 746.401(4) — Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-07. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Three student files evaluated were observed to need updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Illness & medication
One student file evaluated was observed to need updated immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was observed to be missing at least one clock hour of the annual training hours must focus on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was missing training focused on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect.
HHSC 746.1311(c) — Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was observed to be missing one hour of the annual training hours covering recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and understanding early childhood brain development.
HHSC 746.1311(d) — Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
The director was observed to be missing trainings for emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Food & allergies
Bottles in the infant classroom refrigerator were not labeled properly with the infant's first name and initial of last name.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Safety & premises
Trash was observed on the playground area. Bolts were observed protruding from the black boarder around the playground.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Safety & premises
Four classrooms that are currently being used by students were missing the evacuation route posted.
HHSC 746.401(4) — Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-07. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Three student files evaluated were observed to need updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Illness & medication
One student file evaluated was observed to need updated immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-21. Correction verified 2026-05-21.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The children's product safety form had not been updated within the last year.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-02-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The children's product safety form had not been updated within the last year.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-02-28.
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Other
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Jan 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.