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Bright Kids Montessori

2825 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 221, Farmers Branch, TX 75234-4964

Operation number:
1580760
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
74
License effective:
September 1, 2016
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9724846400
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 23 available inspections for Bright Kids Montessori from October 29, 2021 through November 10, 2025.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 27, 2025 and involved child guidance.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
23

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

23 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 75234

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.59

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
39%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.79

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Infant feeding instructions were not available for1 of the 3 bottle-fed infants in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the parent came to the center and completed the document.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Official code
746.801(2)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed callng a child a crybaby.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Official code
746.1203(5)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A caregiver was observed turning on the tv for children to watch while eating breakfast.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A caregiver was observed turning on the tv for a group of children which included children under 2 years of age.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A child younger than 18 months old was observed to be in a group with older children, including Pre-K aged children.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Official code
746.1615
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. There is personnel paperwork that indicates an individual is not qualified to maintain a role of caregiver at the operation. This individual was assigned caregiver responsibilities on multiple occasions.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
Official code
746.1003(3)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver did not meet caregiver qualifications.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Official code
746.1107(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The infant classroom was over ratio by one for one caregiver.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation has not notified families of less serious injuries (ex: scratches and bruises) at pick up.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The owner/director does not have record of attendance.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Official code
746.801(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One of the six cribs used in the infant classroom was recalled in January 2010. At the time of inspection, an infant was sleeping in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the crib was removed and disposed of. The operation does not need the crib for the time being due to the enrollment in the classroom.
Correction deadline
March 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2409(a)(9) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
Official code
746.2409(a)(9)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies were missing section 18 subsections A, B, C, D, and F.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One of the two outdoor gates were locked and the employee did not have access to a key to unlock it in case of an emergency. This was corrected at inspection when a copy of the key was given to the caregiver and added in the list of things to bring outside with children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One caregiver was seen sanitizing equipment and vaccuming while three children were present in the classroom.
Correction deadline
March 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One infant was observed sleeping in a swing with a blanket. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a bare crib.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One classroom was not being supervised during naptime.
Correction deadline
January 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands between each diaper change.
Correction deadline
January 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Infants hands were not washed after diaper changes.
Correction deadline
January 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not inform Child Care Licensing of children being placed at risk within two days of the incident occurring.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)