Bright Kreations Academy
1201 W NELSON ST, Denison, TX 75020 · Grayson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 64
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Larryah Taylor
- Phone
- (469) 258-0739
- Regulated since
- Nov 13, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1517296 · number 1824847
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 9 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (7), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection, a caregiver was found caring for a group of 11 children. The specified age of the group of children required 1 caregiver for every 9 children. The Director had more caregivers arrive, bringing the operation back into ratio by disperising the children to other rooms.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-21.
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Other
An outlet accessible to children was uncovered in the pre-k aged classroom. The caregiver covered the outlet with an outlet cover when this was brought to her attention.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-21.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 26, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the inspection, a 6-month old child was observed sleeping with a blanket in the crib. The Director then removed the blanket.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-26. Correction verified 2026-04-02.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During the inspection, Lysol toilet bowl cleaner was located next to the children's toilet in the three to five year old classroom.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-26. Correction verified 2026-04-02.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Feb 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 2, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an inspection, a classroom was observed to have five toddlers in care. There was not a caregiver in the classroom during the walkthrough.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-02-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 23, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork Serious
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that the Director did not ensure that the facility was operating in compliance with minimum standards. On multiple occasions, children were not appropriately supervised, parents were not notified of serious incidents, and self-reports were not made.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Additionally, two three-year-old children left a classroom without caregivers being aware of them being missing for 6-7 minutes.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an unsupervised infant child was injured by older children who were also unsupervised while in care at the operation. The infant child required medical attention for the injuries that the received.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, that the operation did not report multiple instances of unsupervised children to CCR.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Operation staff did not inform the parents of the infant that the infant had been left unsupervised.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Records & paperwork Serious
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Jan 23, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that operation staff did not complete transportation training prior to transporting children. The operation staff who were transporting have since completed transportation training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-02-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that the operation was transporting children in care without notifying CCR that transportation was a service that was offered. CCR notification requirements were discussed with the operation.
HHSC 746.301(7) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-02-17.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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