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Brown's Earlybird Academy 4

2499 S COLLINS ST, Arlington TX 76014-1226 · License #1729253 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 80 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 18, 2026
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Director
Nichole Brown
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Address
2499 S COLLINS ST, Arlington TX 76014-1226 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 80 children
21
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
16
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
11
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.9
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 18, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 15, 2026 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The playground structure has chipping paint. There is a plastic mirror that was struck and has pieces of broken shards.

    Corrected by May 26, 2026

Apr 16, 2026 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The playground structure has chipped and chipping paint. One of the toilets in the girls restroom is not in working order.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • Medium Low

    746.901(4) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

    One of the five staff members does not have a notarized affidavit on file.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • High

    746.605(11) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    One of the six children's records reviewed does not have a completed emergency medical authorization on file.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • Medium

    746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement

    Two of the six children's records reviewed do not have a preschool health statement on file.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training

    The operation director does not have the required 30 hours of annual training in required topics.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    Two of the six staff members do not have the required 24 hours of annual training in required topics.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

  • High

    746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The operation does not have a current fire inspection, the inspection was last completed on 09/19/2024.

    Corrected by Apr 30, 2026

May 16, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 1, 2025 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium

    746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.

    Corrected by May 15, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    The director and the van driver are missing current annual training in transportation.

    Corrected by May 15, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    The playground grounds has exposed tarp that is a tripping hazard. The playground structure has chipped paint.

    Corrected by May 15, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    The playground structure's loose fill needs to be replenished.

    Corrected by May 20, 2025

Jul 29, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 22, 2024 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

    The person left in charge during the 07/15/2024 Department of Family and Protective Services investigation inspection had provisional eligibility on their background check. A provision listed precludes the individual from being left in charge of the operation.

    Corrected by Jul 24, 2024

Jun 25, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 6, 2024 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards. The playground structure also has chipping green paint, this presents as a safety hazard to the children.

    Corrected by Jun 13, 2024

  • Medium

    746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Five operation staff files do not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on available for review.

    Corrected by Jun 13, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.1315(b)(1) · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification availalble for review.

    Corrected by Jun 13, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification available for review.

    Corrected by Jun 13, 2024

May 17, 2024 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification.

    Corrected by May 24, 2024

  • Medium

    746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Five operation staff files were observed to not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on file.

    Corrected by May 24, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards.

    Corrected by May 24, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.1315(b)(1) · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification.

    Corrected by May 24, 2024

Sep 21, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 13, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 1, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    A health inspection was not available for review at the time of the inspection.

    Corrected by Jun 8, 2023

May 18, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • High

    746.2428 · No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File

    I observed a 7-week-old infant swaddled in a crib asleep during my walkthrough.

    Corrected by May 18, 2023

  • Medium

    746.4501(b) · Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

    I observed 3 children, ages 16m, 19m, and 20m, in an activity table without the use of safety straps.

    Corrected by May 18, 2023

May 10, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 25, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 19, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    I observed 3 infants, ages 3mo, 9mo, and 15mo asleep in restrictive devices.

    Corrected by Apr 19, 2023

Jan 25, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 14, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 26, 2022 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.4751(c) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    It was observed that the black liner exposed on the the playground surface and may cause tripping hazard.

    Corrected by Sep 30, 2022

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The May 15, 2026 inspection noted: “The playground structure has chipping paint. There is a plastic mirror that was struck and has pieces of broken shards.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Apr 16, 2026 inspection noted: “The playground structure has chipped and chipping paint. One of the toilets in the girls restroom is not in working order.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The May 1, 2025 inspection noted: “Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error