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Home › TX › New Braunfels › Brilliant Starts Learning Academy
2101 FM 1101, New Braunfels TX 78130-2624 · License #1349966 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.2419(6) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
There were a few bottles in the infant rooms that were not labeled correctly with the first name and last initial. This was CORRECTED when the caregiver labeled the bottles.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 2, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3417(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating
The caregivers did not wash the children's hands before allowing them to eat snack.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 2, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The last health inspection was conducted in January 2025.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Based on the video, a caregiver continued to put a child back on his mat after awakening before naptime was over.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on the video, a caregiver yanked a child by one arm while walking the child back to his mat. Further, the caregiver picks up the child in an unacceptable manner and places the child on the mat a second time by one arm and one leg. Note: The operation immediately terminated the caregiver.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on the interviews conducted, the operation admitted to having an employee that used a loud tone with the children. This employee was retrained and the director modeled in the classroom how to talk to the children in a loving, soothing tone. When the director noticed the employee was not taking the retraining serious is when the teacher was terminated. The operation was proactive when the director would model in the classroom for the teacher on how to redirect children without using a loud tone.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Based on the interviews and inspection, a room was observed to have dried food on the children's chairs, children's fingerprints and grime on the front of the refrigerator, a dirty mat and dirt on a play equipment in the room accessible to children. A caregiver started on these corrections during the visit.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901(5) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
The required affidavit was not available for review from employees.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 2, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1309(d) · Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One infant teacher did not have a current SIDS training available for review.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 5, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3809 · Medication No Longer Used
Two forms of medication were expired. This was corrected when the director disposed of the medication.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
A fire drill was not conducted for the month of February and March. This was corrected during the inspection when the director conducted a fire drill with the children as the Licensing inspector observed.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 10, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3503(a) · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Three diaper changing pads were torn exposing the cushion inside. This was corrected when the director replaced them.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 10, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Five out of eight written feeding instructions were not updated within the 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 10, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2909(1) · Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
There was one child observed in the 3 year old room blocking the exit door during naptime. This was CORRECTED when the child was moved to a different area.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2419(6) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
There were a few bottles in the infant rooms that were not labeled correctly with the first name and last initial. This was CORRECTED when the caregiver labeled the bottles.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were several feeding schedules that need to be updated.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A diaper changing pad had a rip and also a few nap mats. They both were exposing the interior padding which prevents from properly sanitizing. This was CORRECTED when the director replaced the mats.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
During this investigation, it was noted that a caregiver had a CPR, First-aid card that expired in November of 2021. This was corrected when the caregiver received training on April 25, 2022.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A caregiver/operation did not use good judgment when they did not notify a parent until the end of the day (around 3:30 pm) that their child had fallen outside around 10:52am hitting his head on a bench resulting in a bump/bruise on the forehead.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on the interviews conducted, a parent was not notified of the incident about a child at pick-up due to a caregiver not communicating with the closing caregiver about the incident.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Upon review of the video footage observed on the day of the incident, the caregiver did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Upon review of the video footage on the date of the incident, the infant's hands were not washed after their diaper change.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on the video footage observed on the date of the incident, the caregiver lacked self control when they removed the child from the shelf in an aggressive manner and sat the child down on the floor.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Video footage observed on the day of the incident shows that the caregiver was unaware that an infant had crawled into the shelf. During this time the caregiver was diaper changing and had their back to the classroom.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited