Bright Beginnings Early Education And Childcare Center
17199 FM 2493, Flint, TX 75762 · Smith County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 52
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-04:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tori Gregory
- Phone
- (903) 253-6250
- Regulated since
- Aug 11, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1368161 · number 1715783
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 30, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During a review of the records, four caregivers was lacking 8 hours of training.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-27. Correction verified 2024-09-23.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During a walk through of the building it was observed some cleaning supplies under a cabinet in a classroom where children was present.
HHSC 746.3407(13) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-30.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 20, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to update their labiality insurance. Operation provided verification on 2/9/23 and was due for their annual verification on 2/12/24.
HHSC 746.203(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-21. Correction verified 2024-02-23.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection, it was observed by licensing a caregiver present at the operation without a current background check. This was corrected at the inspection.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-01.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via 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.