Bright Little Kids Daycare And Learning Center LLC

806 E CALTON RD, Laredo, TX 78041 · Webb County

24cited violations

6serious

16inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 86
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Cynthia Garcia
Phone: (956) 462-5051
Regulated since: Aug 27, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1472686 · number 1793368
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 2
Discipline & child guidance 2
Safety & premises 6
Staff background & training 6
Records & paperwork 2
Other 6

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Staff background & training (2)
2025	6	2	Safety & premises (4), Other (2)
2024	16	4	Illness & medication (2), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Four out of eight employee records evaluated did not have the following trainings: SBS/SIDS/Brain Development, Hazardous Materials, Allergic Reactions, Administering Medication, Emergency Preparedness, Building Safety, Communicable Diseases, Abuse and Neglect, and Transportation.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Four out of eight employee records evaluated did not have the following trainings: SBS/SIDS/Brain Development, Hazardous Materials, Allergic Reactions, Administering Medication, Emergency Preparedness, Building Safety, Communicable Diseases, Abuse and Neglect, and Transportation.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The emergency prepardness plan was incomplete.
  
  HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-04. Correction verified 2025-09-11.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The transportation binder did not have a list of children.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(1) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-04. Correction verified 2025-09-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The emergency prepardness plan was incomplete.
  
  HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-04. Correction verified 2025-09-11.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The transportation binder did not have a list of children.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(1) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-04. Correction verified 2025-09-11.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The health inspection was last conducted on 2/16/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-02-28.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The health inspection was last conducted on 2/16/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-02-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  There were five classrooms. Two classrooms had outdated lesson plans posted.
  
  HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  Operational policies were pending information on safe sleep, outdoor play, inclusion for children with special needs, gang free zone, suspension/expulsion and abuse and neglect.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(9) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-23. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Illness & medication Serious
  Six children's files were evaluated. Two files were missing immunization records.
  
  HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Records & paperwork
  Attendance records records for Director were not available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.801(5) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-17. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Staff background & training
  Six employee files were evaluated. Six files missing the orientation certificate. One file was missing the affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  There were five classrooms. Two classrooms had outdated lesson plans posted.
  
  HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  Operational policies were pending information on safe sleep, outdoor play, inclusion for children with special needs, gang free zone, suspension/expulsion and abuse and neglect.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(9) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-23. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Illness & medication Serious
  Six children's files were evaluated. Two files were missing immunization records.
  
  HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Records & paperwork
  Attendance records records for Director were not available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.801(5) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-17. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
- Staff background & training
  Six employee files were evaluated. Six files missing the orientation certificate. One file was missing the affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-21.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Five children's files were evaluated. Five files were missing the health statement.
  
  HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-28. Correction verified 2024-07-16.
- Staff background & training
  Five employee records were evaluated. Four files were missing a photo identification. Four employees are missing the orientation certificate. One employee is missing the education requirement certificate. Two employees are missing the pre-service letter. One employee is missing the affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-28. Correction verified 2024-07-16.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Five children's files were evaluated. Five files were missing the health statement.
  
  HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-28. Correction verified 2024-07-16.
- Staff background & training
  Five employee records were evaluated. Four files were missing a photo identification. Four employees are missing the orientation certificate. One employee is missing the education requirement certificate. Two employees are missing the pre-service letter. One employee is missing the affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-28. Correction verified 2024-07-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The infant room did not have an adult sized chair or rocker. Note: Adult sized chair was placed in the room during inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.2405(1) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-03-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The infant room did not have an adult sized chair or rocker. Note: Adult sized chair was placed in the room during inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.2405(1) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-03-05.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Bright Little Kids Daycare and Learning Center LLC, 806 E CALTON RD, Laredo, TX 78041-3687 (operation ID 1472686, operation number 1793368), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.