Licensed center · La Vernia, TX
Brilliant Star Child Learning Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 85
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Meals
- Snacks provided
- Nearby
- None within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 85 children
Accepts child care assistance
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
7218 Fm 775, La Vernia, TX 78121 · Wilson County · 8 licensed daycares in 78121
Capacity rank 6 of 8 in this ZIP
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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
- 1791367
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- September 2024
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
9 inspections on record, most recent Aug 4, 2026. 9 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 7, 2026Assessment1 standard cited
- 745.247Texas HHSC risk level: High
Franchise Tax Delinquent
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Corrected Jul 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 745.247Texas HHSC risk level: High
Feb 25, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documentation of Drills
The last completed emergency drill was documented in September 2025. Fire drills are required to be performed and documented once a month. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the operation staff and children in care completed a fire drill.
Corrected Feb 25, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Dec 15, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Designating Director
Since November 14th, 2025, the operation has not designated a qualified director.
Corrected Jan 21, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nov 5, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Recite: The operation did not provide training certificates for caregivers in required topics, such as Child Maltreatment and Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Corrected Nov 7, 2025
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Oct 30, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Recite: The operation did not provide training certificates for caregivers in required topics, such as Child Maltreatment, Emergency Preparedness, Administering medication, Preventing and Responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, and Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Corrected Nov 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Sep 24, 2025Inspection9 standards cited
- 746.901(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Six of the eight staff files reviewed did not have the Pre-employment affidavit, form 2912, available for review.
Corrected Sep 26, 2025
- 746.801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
There was not documentation available for review to verify that the director is maintaining her hours present at the operation per. 746.1011. Noted: This was discussed with the director and her time was documented for the day.
Corrected Sep 24, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Seven of the eight staff files reviewed had CPR certifications that were obtained through an online source that did not include hands-on skill-based instruction. The source of the training was American Health Care Academy.
Corrected Oct 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The health inspection available for review was dated 7/24/24. There was not a current health inspection available for review.
Corrected Oct 8, 2025
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Four of the seven caregiver files reviewed did not have training certificates available for review that totaled the required 24 hours of training. . Additionally, one caregiver lacked training in caring for children under 24 months of age. and one caregiver lacked training in listed topics, such as, Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, and Teacher-child interactions.
Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection available for review was dated 8/23/24. There was not a current inspection available for review.
Corrected Oct 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
One of the eight children's files reviewed did not include emergency care authorization. Additionally, the record did not include information for the child's physician or an emergency-care facility.
Corrected Sep 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director's file did not have training certificates in required topics, such as Emergency Preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and Understanding building and physical premises safety, available for review. Additionally, the director did not have verification of training for additional required topics to include, caring for children under 24 months, and topics such as Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction, and Serving children with special care needs
Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Four of the eight staff files reviewed were found to be missing required items, such as a date indicating when orientation was conducted and a signed and dated statement indicating the employee received the operational and personnel policies.
Corrected Sep 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 6, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two children who have been enrolled in care for over 12 months did not have a signed health care provider statement on file.
Corrected Aug 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
1 out of the 8 children's files evaluated did not have signed Emergency Care Authorization.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Jun 10, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.605(13)(B)(iii)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Potential complications
A child with a known allergy that requires medication did not have required information of special care needs on file.
Corrected Jun 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(13)(B)(iii)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- May 1, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 5, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The loose-fill in the both the big and small playgrounds measured less than 6 inches in depth.
Corrected Feb 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was missing from operational policies.
Corrected Feb 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
19 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Aug 4, 2026. All 19 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High421%
- Medium High526%
- Medium947%
- Medium Low15%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 3 of 9 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 2 of 19 findings, 17 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 7, 2026, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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