Licensed child care center · public record
Bright Scholars Academy
Conroe, 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 22, 2019
- Capacity
- 123 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
- 1687078
Where
2023 Plantation Dr
Conroe, TX 77301
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. Showing the newest 25 of 35.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident State’s note: “Booster seats have been used during transportation that expired between 2018-2021.” |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “All rocking equipment (11 total) do not have loose fill.” |
| April 22, 2026 | High | 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device State’s note: “Upon arriving to the center, a child was observed sleeping in a bouncer chair.” |
| April 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “Upon arriving to the center, there were multiple children under two years old in a classroom where a movie was being played.” |
| April 22, 2026 | High | 746.2429 - Covering Infant's Head or Crib State’s note: “Upon arrival, an infant was sleeping in a bouncer with a blanket over their face.” |
| April 22, 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: “A caregiver left 21 children ages infant to four years old alone in a classroom to answer the door at the center.” |
| April 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “One caregiver was supervising 21 children ages 11 months to 4 years old. Two additional caregivers arrived after a few minutes.” |
| March 20, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation, including video footage, an infant can be seen in the same classroom as school age children. It also shows one caregiver supervising over 26 children ages infant to school age.” |
| March 20, 2026 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports caregivers restraining, grabbing and pulling a child.” |
| March 20, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence shows one caregiver supervising 26 children ages infant to school age.” |
| March 20, 2026 | High | 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised State’s note: “Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, the director is not ensuring all employees are supervised during hours of operation to ensure children are safe.” |
| February 19, 2026 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “The center has not installed the required child safety alarm system in a vehicle used to transport children.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit State’s note: “One of the vehicles used to transport the children did not contain a first aid kit.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement State’s note: “One child's file reviewed did not have the required enrollment agreement.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “One of the centers vehicle used to transport the children did not have the required child electronic child safety alarm.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “Outside play equipment did not have the required loose fill or unitary surfacing material.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “One of the centers transportation vehicles did not have a fire extinguisher.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information State’s note: “One of the centers vehicles used to transport did not have the children's emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children State’s note: “One of the centers vehicles used for transportation did not contain a list of children being transported.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child State’s note: “One of the vehicles used for transportation did not have the emergency contact phone numbers for the children.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name State’s note: “The center did not have a current employee list posted.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft. State’s note: “A play structure over five feet tall did not have the required nine inches of loose fill material underneath or surrounding it.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5617(a)(3) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Information About Facility State’s note: “One of the centers vehicle used for transportation did not have the required information about the center.” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.” |
| February 26, 2024 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “It was observed that the operation has two vehicles for transportation, neither vehicle had a working child safety alarm.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 20, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 19, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- February 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 22, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 19, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 28, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- December 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 25, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- March 26, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 26, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Bright Scholars Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 14, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Bright Scholars Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 35: 15 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 3 medium-low-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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