Licensed child care center · public record
Bright Kids Academy
El Paso, 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 September 9, 2021
- Capacity
- 81 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 05:30 AM-08:00 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
- 1718541
Where
10710 Gateway Blvd N Ste B1
El Paso, TX 79924
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 |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily |
| March 13, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “In review of employee records three employees do not have proof of training in hazardous materials available for review. Two staff do not have proof of training in emergency preparedness available for review.” |
| April 22, 2025 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “Operation had a fire extinguisher in a van used to transport children with a fire extinguisher with a service date of April 2023. This was corrected at inspection when the designee placed a different fire extinguisher in the van with a service date of April 2025.” |
| April 22, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products State’s note: “Opeation has a children product certification dated 01/03/24 posted. This was corrected at inspection when the designee cheked the CPSC website then completed and posted a new form 2885.” |
| April 22, 2025 | Medium | 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit State’s note: “Operation has four first aid kits, in various areas of the operation. All four kits were missing band aids. This was corrected at inspection when person in charge added new band aids to the first aid kits.” |
| May 9, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “In review of employee records for HASA, three employees were missing annual training in administration of medicataion, hazardous material and food allergy.” |
| May 9, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room State’s note: “Operation did not have evacuation and relocation diagrams posted in each classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the designee printed and posted evacuation and relocation diagrams in each classroom during the inspection.” |
| July 12, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2403(4) - Infant Care Area - Crib Placement State’s note: “In the infant room, the cribs were positioned in a way that allowed for the children to reach into the crib of another.” |
| July 12, 2023 | Medium | 746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan State’s note: “The operation does not have an activity plan posted in the toddler room.” |
| August 17, 2022 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “Two out of eight children's records checked did not have an immunization record available for review in the file.” |
| August 17, 2022 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Eight out of eight employee files were not available for review/ were incomplete.” |
| May 23, 2022 | Medium | 746.1401(b) - Substitute Qualifications - Not Counted in Ratio State’s note: “A substitute was observed caring for a group of childern. This was corrected when the primary group caregiver returned to the classroom.” |
| April 21, 2022 | Medium | 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times State’s note: “The operation is not allowing parents to enter the operation and observe their child(ren) in the care areas and/or have access to building/grounds.” |
| March 1, 2022 | High | 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child State’s note: “The emergency contact information for two children being transported was not available for review. This was corrected at the inspection by printing out the information and placing it in the transportation vehicle's binder.” |
| March 1, 2022 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “Three transportation vehicles will need to have the fire extinguisher serviced or replaced.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 24, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 24, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 22, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 20, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 20, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 5, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 16, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Bright Kids Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 24, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Bright Kids Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 3 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 9 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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