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Bright Stars Daycare

Irving, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

6 state inspections, last 2 years
33 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
March 24, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 18, 2024
Capacity
85 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
1787491

Where

2510 Texas Dr
Irving, TX 75062

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 14
  • Medium 9
  • Medium-low 2
  • Low 3

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 33.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 8, 2025Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “A class with children younger than 5 years old had 2 safety outlets that did not have safety plugs in either the top or bottom plug. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver put safety plugs in all uncovered outlets.”
At the inspection
September 8, 2025Medium746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
State’s note: “There were diaper creams and sunscreen in a classroom that were not labeled with the child's name. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver labeled each cream and sunscreen.”
At the inspection
February 4, 2025Medium746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
State’s note: “Children's personal storage was not labeled with the child's name or picture.”
February 18, 2025
February 4, 2025Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The bus driver did not a valid training certificate for transportation training.”
February 18, 2025
February 4, 2025Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “The classrooms and hallways were to dark during nap time. This was corrected at the inspection when each caregiver removed the blanket from the window or opened the blinds and the director turned on the light on in the hallway.”
February 4, 2025
February 4, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The playground had equipment and chairs turned over, a door to a storage closet was off the hinges, and a gate was broken causing splintering wood.”
February 18, 2025
February 4, 2025Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The cots were not labeled with the child's name nor was there a nap chart with a number assigned to each child.”
February 18, 2025
August 22, 2024Medium746.501(a)(14) - Written Operational Policies - Transportation
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include the transporation policy.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “2 out of 8 staff files reviewed did not have CPR which included hands on training using a manikin.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include procedures for supporting children with special needs.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include the parent's rights.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Low746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include information regarding breasting feeding.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include the criteria for determining extreme weather conditions in the promotion of indoor/outdoor play.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have updated/current immunization records.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
State’s note: “1 out of 8 staff files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Medium746.501(a)(28) - Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include information regarding vaccine preventable diseases for employees.”
September 12, 2024
August 22, 2024Low746.629(b) - Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
State’s note: “1 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have a vision or hearing screening.”
September 12, 2024
June 14, 2024Medium High746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
State’s note: “Caregivers are still using hand sanitizer instead of handwashing after diaper changes.”
June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024Medium High746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
State’s note: “There is not a working sink the infant room.”
June 28, 2024
June 14, 2024Medium High746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
State’s note: “Caregivers are still using wipes for handwashing instead of soap and running water.”
June 14, 2024
June 12, 2024Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “2 out of 3 caregivers did not have required sleep safe training when working with children under 24 months.”
June 28, 2024
June 12, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver did not use good judgement when she gave an infant food that the caregiver bit off of first. She placed it directly on the table without a barrier and did not follow the infant's feeding plan.”
July 9, 2024
June 12, 2024High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient proof that infants are allowed to sleep in restrictive devices such as swings and bouncers.”
July 9, 2024
June 5, 2024Medium High746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
State’s note: “Caregivers are using hand sanitizer instead of handwashing after diaper changes.”
June 5, 2024
June 5, 2024Medium High746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
State’s note: “Caregivers are using wipes for handwashing instead of soap and running water.”
June 5, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Bright Stars Daycare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 24, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Bright Stars Daycare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 33: 5 high-risk, 14 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk, 2 medium-low-risk, 3 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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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