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A Bright Beginning Learning Center

1278 HILLCREST DR, New Braunfels TX 78130-3442 ·  License #1800428 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 57 children Ages 0 mo – 13 yr Last inspected Jun 22, 2026
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Director
Kelley Hardin
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Address
1278 HILLCREST DR, New Braunfels TX 78130-3442 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Meals ProvidedSnacks Provided

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 57 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

4

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

4

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

0

Published by Texas HHSC

Inspections, past 3 yrs

13

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.3
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 22, 2026 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
May 8, 2026 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Feb 2, 2026 — Inspection

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation
  • High

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

    The last fire inspection was conducted on December 30,2024, which a current one has not been set up.

    Corrected by Feb 27, 2026

Aug 7, 2025 — Inspection

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.605(6) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Two out of six children's records did not have an address for the emergency contact. This was corrected when the director received the information.

    Corrected by Aug 7, 2025

Jun 17, 2025 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Jun 2, 2025 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Jan 15, 2025 — Inspection

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    A changing mat was observed to be torn making it unable to be properly sanitized. This was corrected when the changing mat was replaced with a new one. Several ceiling fans were observed with dust on the blades and vents. This was corrected when the fans and vents were cleaned.

    Corrected by Jan 15, 2025

Nov 19, 2024 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Nov 5, 2024 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Oct 22, 2024 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Sep 26, 2024 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Aug 30, 2024 — Inspection

No violations cited · view state record

Clean
Aug 19, 2024 — Inspection

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation
  • High

    746.201(1) · Policies Comply with Rules

    When reviewing the handbook, numbers: 9,18,19,20 were not available for review. This was corrected when the director added the standards to the handbook.

    Corrected by Aug 19, 2024

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1.The Feb 2, 2026 inspection noted: “The last fire inspection was conducted on December 30,2024, which a current one has not been set up.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2.The Aug 7, 2025 inspection noted: “Two out of six children's records did not have an address for the emergency contact. This was corrected when the director received the information.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3.The Jan 15, 2025 inspection noted: “A changing mat was observed to be torn making it unable to be properly sanitized. This was corrected when the changing mat was replaced with a new one. Several…” — what has changed since then?
Data sourced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records