Licensed child care center · public record
Bright Future Academy
Brownwood, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued August 24, 2021
- Capacity
- 82 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1719453
Where
1703 18th St
Brownwood, TX 76801
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2024 | High | 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations State’s note: “A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.” |
| November 13, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “A child in care with a diganosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation.” |
| July 10, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children State’s note: “During an abuse neglect investigation inspection there were 38 pre-k and school age children with 2 caregivers.” |
| June 25, 2024 | High | 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 State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.” |
| June 25, 2024 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk when a child was left outside on the playground unsupervised.” |
| May 8, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.” |
| May 8, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.” |
| May 8, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge State’s note: “Upon arrival the director was not present. The caregiver's at the center, when asked, gave different names of persons in charge. This was corrected when the director arrived at the operation and director responsibilities were discussed.” |
| September 23, 2022 | High | 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited State’s note: “It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while at the operation.” |
| September 23, 2022 | High | 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended State’s note: “It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a school aged child fell asleep during transport, was not accounted for at unloading and was left unattended on the daycare van for approximately 20 minutes.” |
| September 21, 2022 | High | 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children State’s note: “It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.” |
| November 8, 2021 | Medium High | 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child State’s note: “A caregiver was changing pull ups/diapers in the classroom and did not have access to a sink for handwashing.” |
| November 8, 2021 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.” |
| November 8, 2021 | High | 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children State’s note: “It was determined a caregiver did not properly maintain visual and auditory awareness of child that had gone to the bathroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 29, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 10, 2024 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- June 25, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 8, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 22, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 16, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Bright Future Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 12, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Bright Future Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 7 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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