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Licensed center · Vidor, TX

Bright Beginnings Learning Center

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 312
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation

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145 Evangeline Dr
Vidor, TX 77662 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
312 children
Meals
Meals and 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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 312 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Skill classes
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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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
1628333
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
December 2016
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

12 inspections on record, most recent Jul 23, 2026. 6 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 24, 2026Self-reported incident16 standards cited
    • 746.2419(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2426(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2417(2)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3501(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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:

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.307(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3505(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2401(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2419(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3415(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3505(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3505(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 8, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Aug 27, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2421(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Sep 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3505(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Aug 27, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 22, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      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.

      Corrected Jan 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 3, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      One bottle was not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when a label was placed.

      Corrected Sep 3, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • Jul 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 29, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      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.

      Corrected Feb 17, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

22 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Jul 23, 2026. All 22 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High627%
  • Medium High1359%
  • Medium29%
  • Medium Low15%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
9 of 12 shown
Corrected at the visit
3 of 22 findings, 19 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 24, 2026, 2 clean visits 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.

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