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Bright Beginnings

4634 KOSTORYZ RD, Corpus Christi TX 78415-5025 · License #815844 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 125 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 17, 2026
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Director
Norma Holmes
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Address
4634 KOSTORYZ RD, Corpus Christi TX 78415-5025 · 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 CareMeals ProvidedSnacks ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time CareTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 125 children
15
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
8
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
1.4
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 17, 2026 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium

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

    Three out of the six children's records monitored, did not have the required healthcare provider statement.

    Corrected by Jul 3, 2026

  • Medium

    746.901 · Required Personnel Records

    Two out of the six records for caregivers, did not have their training records for review.

    Corrected by Jul 3, 2026

  • Medium

    746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations

    One out of the six children's records monitored, did not have a current immunization record.

    Corrected by Jul 3, 2026

Jan 16, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 22, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    In the older children's outside play area, the underlining black material beneath the tire mulch surfacing, was exposed in several places posing tripping hazards.

    Corrected by Jan 23, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.2407 · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    Two out of four children observed seated at the table with bucket type seats were observed to not be strapped properly in their seats.

    Corrected by Dec 22, 2025

Jul 22, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 18, 2025 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Medium High

    746.5535(a)(1) · Install CO Detection System-Electric or Battery Operated-on Every Level of Each Building

    Operation consist of 3 separate buildings. The 18mo and school-age building is missing a carbon monoxide detector.

    Corrected by Jun 20, 2025

  • Medium

    746.901(6) · Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

    Four out ten staff training records reviewed were missing certificates for health / safety related topics and eight out of ten files were missing up to date first aid / CPR training.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    Toddler playground has multiple active play structures surrounded by 1-4 inches of wood mulch. There is no surfacing underneath / surrounding the swings in the infant playground.

    Corrected by Jul 16, 2025

  • High

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

    Two volunteers were present at the operation and providing care to children without prior background check eligibility notice. Note: this was corrected at inspection when volunteers left operation and provider indicated they will not return until background eligibility is received.

    Corrected by Jun 18, 2025

  • Medium

    746.4803 · Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

    Play structures in the toddler and prek/school-age playground are not meeting the required 6ft use zones.

    Corrected by Jul 16, 2025

Mar 7, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 3, 2024 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

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

    Loose PVC pipe was observed to be on the ground causing a potential tripping hazard on the 18 month playground.

    Corrected by Jul 17, 2024

Jan 18, 2024 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employee Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.

    Corrected by Jan 28, 2024

Aug 10, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 19, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

    Several of the floor tiles in the three year old bathroom were broken. The floor was also bowed and soft to the step.

    Corrected by Jul 31, 2023

Jul 17, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

    Several of the floor tiles in the three year old bathroom were broken. The floor was also bowed and soft to the step.

    Corrected by Jul 31, 2023

  • Medium

    746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

    Of the three Infant files reviewed, all three did not have the Infant Feeding Instructions updated.

    Corrected by Jul 19, 2023

Feb 1, 2023 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2023

Oct 21, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 19, 2022 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.1329(a) · Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record

    Employee files evaluated did not have an original certificate or letter documenting the completion of required trainings pertaining to the health and safety topics.

    Corrected by Aug 2, 2022

Aug 3, 2021 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 17, 2026 inspection noted: “Three out of the six children's records monitored, did not have the required healthcare provider statement.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Dec 22, 2025 inspection noted: “In the older children's outside play area, the underlining black material beneath the tire mulch surfacing, was exposed in several places posing tripping hazard…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jun 18, 2025 inspection noted: “Operation consist of 3 separate buildings. The 18mo and school-age building is missing a carbon monoxide detector.” — what has changed since then?

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