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Home › TX › Harlingen › Bright Minds Academy
1201 E VAN BUREN AVE, Harlingen TX 78550-7177 · License #1630575 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kits in both transportation vehicles were incomplete. Vehicle #1 was missing a thermometer and scissors and Vehicle #2 was missing Antiseptic solution or wipes.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 26, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4601(7) · Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Observed a little tykes home with the small plastic window broken on top accessible to the children.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 23, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3503(a) · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Observed the diaper changing mat in the infant room torn. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as mat was replaced with a different mat.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 23, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, facility does not allow parents to have access inside the building to drop off or pick up children.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.5625(a) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Transportation vehicles purchased in 2023 and 2024 do not have the electronic child safety alarm installed.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 7, 2026
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 31, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(30) · Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies (parent handbook) provided no informatin regarding procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special needs.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(18) · Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation policies (parent handbook) does not provide any information regarding the benefits of physical activity and outdoor play, duration of the physical activity, type of activity, each setting in which your program will take place, the recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to particiapte freely.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1329(b)(2) · Documentation of Training Requirements - Date
Out of all staff files reviewed, none of the training certificates reviewed had the required date of the training. (NOTE: PIctures on file)
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(18)(F) · Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
The operational policies (parent handbook) does not provide any information regarding extreme weather conditions that would prohibit or limit outdoor play or a plan to ensure that physical activities occurs on days when extreme weather may limit play.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
This deficiency was observed during the follow up inspection: Facility does not have a current children's products annual certification.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 29, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.401(2) · Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
This deficiency was observed during the follow up inspection: Facility does not have the most current Licensing inspection or investigation. NOTE: Facility has posted inspection conducted on 11/16/21.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This deficiency was observed during the follow up inspection: Facility does not have a current fire inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.