Licensed child care center · public record
Bright Kreations Academy
Denison, 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
- Initial, issued November 13, 2025
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1824847
Where
1201 W Nelson St
Denison, TX 75020
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “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.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “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.” |
| March 26, 2026 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “During the inspection, Lysol toilet bowl cleaner was located next to the children's toilet in the three to five year old classroom.” |
| March 26, 2026 | High | 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age State’s note: “During the inspection, a 6-month old child was observed sleeping with a blanket in the crib. The Director then removed the blanket.” |
| February 2, 2026 | 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: “During an inspection, a classroom was observed to have five toddlers in care. There was not a caregiver in the classroom during the walkthrough.” |
| January 23, 2026 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “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.” |
| January 23, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training State’s note: “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.” |
| January 23, 2026 | 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: “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.” |
| January 23, 2026 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, that the operation did not report multiple instances of unsupervised children to CCR.” |
| January 23, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety State’s note: “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.” |
| January 23, 2026 | High | 746.301(7) - Notification of Additional Services Offered State’s note: “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.” |
| January 23, 2026 | High | 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance State’s note: “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.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 23, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 23, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Bright Kreations Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 18, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Bright Kreations Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 9 high-risk, 3 medium-high-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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