Bright Beginnings Preschool
2525 E VILLA MARIA RD, Bryan, TX 77802 · Brazos County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 102
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Carrie Parris
- Phone
- (979) 774-7750
- Regulated since
- Jan 24, 2003
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 210238 · number 819459
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation had not conducted a fire drill since January 3, 2024. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill bringing the operation into compliance.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-03-18.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 27, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
While reviewing records there was no documentation of monthly test being conducted. This was corrected at the inspection when test were conducted and documented.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(3) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-26.
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Staff background & training
While reviewing employee files there was no documentation on how caregiver met education qualifications. This was corrected at the inspection when documentation was emailed.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-26.
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Records & paperwork
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Apr 20, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
While reviewing video footageat the operation it was seen a caregiver did not provide a level of supervision that ensured a child's safety.
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 2023-05-03. Correction verified 2023-05-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
While reviewing video footage at the operation a caregiver was seen grabbing and pulling a child by the legs to put shoes on. During an interview a caregiver stated they grabbed a child by the arm to take them to timeout.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-03. Correction verified 2023-05-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 17, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 17, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 14, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
Get the full file
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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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.