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Bright Minds Learning Center

Licensed Center · Dallas, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 1791518

Bright Minds Learning Center holds a Full Permit issued March 13, 2025. In the state's 60-month public window it has 22 inspections on record with 33 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
March 13, 2025
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
134 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2726 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75233-1004
The 60-month record
22
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
33
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 11 · Medium High 16 · Medium 6 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jul 1, 2026 Inspection 0
May 12, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 3, 2026 Inspection 0
Oct 13, 2025 Inspection 0
Sep 5, 2025 Inspection 7
Aug 8, 2025 Inspection 11
Aug 5, 2025 Report 2
Jul 24, 2025 Inspection 1
Jul 21, 2025 Inspection 1
Jul 17, 2025 Report 2
Jun 27, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 5, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 4, 2025 Report 1
May 19, 2025 Inspection 0
May 16, 2025 Report 0
May 5, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 15, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 12, 2025 Report 2
Feb 27, 2025 Inspection 0
Jan 27, 2025 Inspection 0
Jan 14, 2025 Report 1
Dec 11, 2024 Inspection 0
Nov 25, 2024 Inspection 1
Sep 3, 2024 Inspection 0
Aug 30, 2024 Report 1
Aug 29, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 6, 2024 Inspection 0
May 15, 2024 Inspection 0
May 14, 2024 Report 0
Feb 2, 2024 Inspection 3
Deficiency records
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to exercise appropriate judgement by placing mouse traps inside the classroom environment. As a result, a child's finger became caught in the trap, which led to an injury. This demonstrates a lapse in ensuring a safe and hazard-free environment for children.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, documentation of current inspection is not available for review.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, documentation is not available for review.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection documentaiton of current inspection is not available for revew.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
September 5, 2025 Standard § 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the loose fill on the playground is not maintained at standard requirements.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection documentation of current inspection is not available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, documentation of current inspection is not available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the attendance report documents attendance less than the standard requirements.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two play structure's seats on playground are broken, bolts are exposed.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, children's records had not been updated.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the loose fill on the playground is not maintained at standard requirements.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, certification documentaion was not available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection documentation is not available for review and are not posted in the classrooms.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 8, 2025 Standard § 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the sheets are not fiting snug on the mattresses.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
August 5, 2025 Standard § 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation placed sticky pads around the classroom, even though these items are designed to be kept out of children's reach. A child's shoes and another child's hand became stuck to the pads, creating a safety concern.
Corrected: September 3, 2025
August 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to exercise appropriate judgement by placing mouse traps inside the classroom environment. As a result, a child's finger became caught in the trap, which led to an injury. This demonstrates a lapse in ensuring a safe and hazard-free environment for children.
Corrected: September 3, 2025
July 24, 2025 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection outlets were not childproofed in two classrooms.
Corrected: July 24, 2025
July 21, 2025 Standard § 746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The person left in charge does not have access to childrens' files.
Corrected: July 21, 2025
July 17, 2025 Standard § 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
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The level of supervision is not consistent with physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of the children.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
July 17, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The level of supervision is not meeting standards and is resulting in injuries to others.
Corrected: August 22, 2025
June 4, 2025 Standard § 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
High
The agency published this citation as a standard number with no narrative text.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
April 12, 2025 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the investigation there were concerns of cleaning and proper sanitation of the operation brought to the staff's attention by parents.
Corrected: April 30, 2025
April 12, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During an investigation it was determined that caregivers are yelling at children in an inappropriate manner while at the operation.
Corrected: April 30, 2025
January 14, 2025 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The standard was evaluated as related to the investigation allegation. As a result of the investigation it was determined that a form of prohibited punishment was used by a caregiver with a child in care.
Corrected: February 11, 2025
November 25, 2024 Standard § 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Water was not served with the provided lunch.
Corrected: November 25, 2024
August 30, 2024 Standard § 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed using their personal electronic device while caring for children.
Corrected: September 6, 2024
February 2, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The initial fire inspection has not been conducted.
Corrected: February 23, 2024
February 2, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies does not have strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations.
Corrected: February 16, 2024
February 2, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(28) - Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies does not have information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
Corrected: February 27, 2024
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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