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Bright Beginnings Learning Center

Child care center · 145 EVANGELINE DR, Vidor, TX 77662-2619 · License 1628333

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 312. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (176)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation infants were not being held and comforted when upset.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that two caregivers can be seen using their phone while in the classroom with children in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The Director engaged in conducting a recorded forensic interview of a 3-year old child in which the Director is not properly trained to administer.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports a caregiver aggressively grabbing and picking up an infant by both arms resulting in injury that required medical attention.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that an infant was observed sleeping in a Sit Me Up chair for more than an hour.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when roughly placing an infant in the Sit Me Up Chair causing unsupported head to hit front part of chair. A caregiver did not use good judgement while picking up pacifiers off of the floor and placing them back into an infant?s mouth without being sanitized. Caregivers did not use good judgement and notify the director, or the parent, when a caregiver admitted to picking up an infant and hearing his arm pop.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
loose staples and sand were located under and around the diaper changing mat in the two year old room and the 12 to 18 month room. This was corrected at inspection and the mats and tables were cleaned.
Yes
4 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation the parent was not notified about an injury to an infant that required medical attention.
4 746.2417(3) - Activities for Infants - Physical Activity including Supervised Tummy Time and Safe, Clean, Uncluttered Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants are not being directly supervised during tummy time. It can be seen in the video that the infants are placed on the floor, on their tummy, and caregivers walk away from them.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
In the infant room one Infant Care Instruction sheet for was 4 days past due to be updated. The form was last signed on 7-23-25 and is required to be updated every 30 days.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver placed a jar of heated water on the diaper changing table with a bag of milk to thaw for a bottle.
4 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not cleanse an infant with an individual cloth or disposable wipe after a soiled diaper was removed during a diaper change:
4 746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not sanitize the changing table after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a child was placed laying on the floor propped up by a boppy pillow while holding their bottle for feeding time.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants were sitting in restrictive devices for longer than 15 minutes and they were not eating.
4 746.3415(1) - Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver made a bottle for an infant without washing their hands after changing a child?s diaper.
4 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.
Yes
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
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.
4 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash an infant?s hands after their diaper changed.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four children files reviewed and one child is lacking a signature for Health Statement. This was corrected at inspection when the father came up to the center to sign.
Yes
4 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not cleanse an infant with an individual cloth or disposable wipe after a soiled diaper was removed during a diaper change:
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
4 746.2417(3) - Activities for Infants - Physical Activity including Supervised Tummy Time and Safe, Clean, Uncluttered Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants are not being directly supervised during tummy time. It can be seen in the video that the infants are placed on the floor, on their tummy, and caregivers walk away from them.
4 746.3415(1) - Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver made a bottle for an infant without washing their hands after changing a child?s diaper.
4 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a child was placed laying on the floor propped up by a boppy pillow while holding their bottle for feeding time.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The Director engaged in conducting a recorded forensic interview of a 3-year old child in which the Director is not properly trained to administer.
4 746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation the parent was not notified about an injury to an infant that required medical attention.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when roughly placing an infant in the Sit Me Up Chair causing unsupported head to hit front part of chair. A caregiver did not use good judgement while picking up pacifiers off of the floor and placing them back into an infant?s mouth without being sanitized. Caregivers did not use good judgement and notify the director, or the parent, when a caregiver admitted to picking up an infant and hearing his arm pop.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
loose staples and sand were located under and around the diaper changing mat in the two year old room and the 12 to 18 month room. This was corrected at inspection and the mats and tables were cleaned.
Yes
4 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four children files reviewed and one child is lacking a signature for Health Statement. This was corrected at inspection when the father came up to the center to sign.
Yes
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver placed a jar of heated water on the diaper changing table with a bag of milk to thaw for a bottle.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants were sitting in restrictive devices for longer than 15 minutes and they were not eating.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
In the infant room one Infant Care Instruction sheet for was 4 days past due to be updated. The form was last signed on 7-23-25 and is required to be updated every 30 days.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
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.
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation infants were not being held and comforted when upset.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not sanitize the changing table after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash an infant?s hands after their diaper changed.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that two caregivers can be seen using their phone while in the classroom with children in care.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports a caregiver aggressively grabbing and picking up an infant by both arms resulting in injury that required medical attention.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that an infant was observed sleeping in a Sit Me Up chair for more than an hour.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants were sitting in restrictive devices for longer than 15 minutes and they were not eating.
4 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.
Yes
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation infants were not being held and comforted when upset.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
In the infant room one Infant Care Instruction sheet for was 4 days past due to be updated. The form was last signed on 7-23-25 and is required to be updated every 30 days.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports a caregiver aggressively grabbing and picking up an infant by both arms resulting in injury that required medical attention.
4 746.3415(1) - Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver made a bottle for an infant without washing their hands after changing a child?s diaper.
4 746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant?s diaper.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that an infant was observed sleeping in a Sit Me Up chair for more than an hour.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
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.
4 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a child was placed laying on the floor propped up by a boppy pillow while holding their bottle for feeding time.
4 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash an infant?s hands after their diaper changed.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when roughly placing an infant in the Sit Me Up Chair causing unsupported head to hit front part of chair. A caregiver did not use good judgement while picking up pacifiers off of the floor and placing them back into an infant?s mouth without being sanitized. Caregivers did not use good judgement and notify the director, or the parent, when a caregiver admitted to picking up an infant and hearing his arm pop.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver placed a jar of heated water on the diaper changing table with a bag of milk to thaw for a bottle.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
loose staples and sand were located under and around the diaper changing mat in the two year old room and the 12 to 18 month room. This was corrected at inspection and the mats and tables were cleaned.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that two caregivers can be seen using their phone while in the classroom with children in care.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four children files reviewed and one child is lacking a signature for Health Statement. This was corrected at inspection when the father came up to the center to sign.
Yes
4 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation the parent was not notified about an injury to an infant that required medical attention.
4 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not cleanse an infant with an individual cloth or disposable wipe after a soiled diaper was removed during a diaper change:
4 746.2417(3) - Activities for Infants - Physical Activity including Supervised Tummy Time and Safe, Clean, Uncluttered Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants are not being directly supervised during tummy time. It can be seen in the video that the infants are placed on the floor, on their tummy, and caregivers walk away from them.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not sanitize the changing table after changing an infant?s diaper.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The Director engaged in conducting a recorded forensic interview of a 3-year old child in which the Director is not properly trained to administer.
4 746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.3415(1) - Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver made a bottle for an infant without washing their hands after changing a child?s diaper.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that an infant was observed sleeping in a Sit Me Up chair for more than an hour.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
loose staples and sand were located under and around the diaper changing mat in the two year old room and the 12 to 18 month room. This was corrected at inspection and the mats and tables were cleaned.
Yes
4 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash an infant?s hands after their diaper changed.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The Director engaged in conducting a recorded forensic interview of a 3-year old child in which the Director is not properly trained to administer.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four children files reviewed and one child is lacking a signature for Health Statement. This was corrected at inspection when the father came up to the center to sign.
Yes
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
In the infant room one Infant Care Instruction sheet for was 4 days past due to be updated. The form was last signed on 7-23-25 and is required to be updated every 30 days.
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation infants were not being held and comforted when upset.
4 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not sanitize the changing table after changing an infant?s diaper.
4 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not cleanse an infant with an individual cloth or disposable wipe after a soiled diaper was removed during a diaper change:
4 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a child was placed laying on the floor propped up by a boppy pillow while holding their bottle for feeding time.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants were sitting in restrictive devices for longer than 15 minutes and they were not eating.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver placed a jar of heated water on the diaper changing table with a bag of milk to thaw for a bottle.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when roughly placing an infant in the Sit Me Up Chair causing unsupported head to hit front part of chair. A caregiver did not use good judgement while picking up pacifiers off of the floor and placing them back into an infant?s mouth without being sanitized. Caregivers did not use good judgement and notify the director, or the parent, when a caregiver admitted to picking up an infant and hearing his arm pop.
4 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.
Yes
4 746.2417(3) - Activities for Infants - Physical Activity including Supervised Tummy Time and Safe, Clean, Uncluttered Area
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants are not being directly supervised during tummy time. It can be seen in the video that the infants are placed on the floor, on their tummy, and caregivers walk away from them.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
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.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports a caregiver aggressively grabbing and picking up an infant by both arms resulting in injury that required medical attention.
4 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation the parent was not notified about an injury to an infant that required medical attention.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that two caregivers can be seen using their phone while in the classroom with children in care.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that infants were sitting in restrictive devices for longer than 15 minutes and they were not eating.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that a caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when roughly placing an infant in the Sit Me Up Chair causing unsupported head to hit front part of chair. A caregiver did not use good judgement while picking up pacifiers off of the floor and placing them back into an infant?s mouth without being sanitized. Caregivers did not use good judgement and notify the director, or the parent, when a caregiver admitted to picking up an infant and hearing his arm pop.
4 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.
Yes
4 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation the parent was not notified about an injury to an infant that required medical attention.
4 746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant?s diaper.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
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.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that an infant was observed sleeping in a Sit Me Up chair for more than an hour.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that two caregivers can be seen using their phone while in the classroom with children in care.
4 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a caregiver did not cleanse an infant with an individual cloth or disposable wipe after a soiled diaper was removed during a diaper change:
4 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation evidence supports that a child was placed laying on the floor propped up by a boppy pillow while holding their bottle for feeding time.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
In the infant room one Infant Care Instruction sheet for was 4 days past due to be updated. The form was last signed on 7-23-25 and is required to be updated every 30 days.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four children files reviewed and one child is lacking a signature for Health Statement. This was corrected at inspection when the father came up to the center to sign.
Yes

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (48)

48 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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