Kerrville's Bright Beginnings

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 159 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1822881

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

October 2025

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

Yes

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Jul 31, 2026. 5 of 10 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 24, 2026Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

    There were two out of ten child files evaluated missing their enrollment start date.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    There is a protruding circular piece of metal in the rock area of the older playground and a covered water pipe full of water in a portion of the playground where children have to pass through to get to the back playground. Children can lift the lid and have access to the standing water.

    Corrected Jul 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    Two out of ten child files evaluated did not contain a copy of the child's vaccination records.

    Corrected Jul 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

    One out of ten child files evaluated was missing a health statement upon enrollment in October.

    Corrected Jul 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Seven out of 10 child files evaluated were missing or had incomplete emergency contact addresses.

    Corrected Jul 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4901(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

    The loose fill around the two playscapes and under the swing set is less than an inch in depth or not evident at the end of the slides.

    Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5015(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

    A water hose attached to the faucet off the infant back door had not been secured.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• May 20, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• May 18, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• May 14, 2026Self-reported incident3 standards cited

  • 746.1203(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

    A caregiver was observed pulling a child by the leg twice while they were sitting outside to bring the child closer to the caregiver. The second time, the child fell backwards, hitting their head on the ground. The same caregiver was observed pulling a child by their clothing and pushing them away from an object while on the playground.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2905(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep

    During the investigation, a caregiver reported putting a book on a child's back during naptime to create the feeling of a weight to put the child to sleep.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    A caregiver used poor judgment when they pushed an infant's head onto a mat they were laying on outside and began rubbing the side of the infant's head on the mat in order to clean their face after the infant spit up. The same caregiver was later observed picking up a child by one arm and carrying them upside down to return them to their cot during naptime. A second caregiver was observed carrying a child right below their wrists to another caregiver while on the playground.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 31, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 6, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The last Health Inspection was conducted on 11/6/2024.

    Corrected Jan 16, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 23, 2025Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.3701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

    The red climber on the 2 yr old playground had peeling paint. One blue boat on the prek playground had broken boards. There were two carpets in the school-age room that were curling on the edges.

    Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4601(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Anchoring devices Below Level of Playing Surface

    There wre three metal, stationary riding toys anchored to the ground that had the metal base exposed.

    Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4803Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

    On the older playground, there was a balance beam and a bench within 3 ft of eachother.

    Corrected Sep 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    Two trash cans in the prek room restrooms, one in the toddler room restroom, and one outside of the gym restrooms did not have a lid.

    Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    A caregiver relieved another caregiver in the infant room for break and did not have an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home and a background check request was entered during the inspection.

    Corrected Sep 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3903(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

    There wasn't a health statement on file for the pet guinea pig in the Kinder-ready room. NOTE: The caregiver took the guinea pig home during the inspection.

    Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

    Three classroom restrooms had mop buckets and water accessible to the children. Classrooms use soap and water buckets to clean table tops. Spray bottles were accessible in the restroom to children in the prek room. There was a toilet brush laying on top of the toilet lid in the 2 yr room.

    Corrected Sep 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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