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Bright Kids Academy

10710 GATEWAY BLVD N STE B1, El Paso, TX 79924-1741

Operation number:
1718541
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
El Paso
Capacity:
81
License effective:
September 9, 2021
Hours:
05:30 AM-08:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
Phone:
9153135771
Email:
bright.kidsacademy.elc@gmail.com
Website:
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 33 available inspections for Bright Kids Academy from October 29, 2021 through July 24, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 22, 2026 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 11 local median in 79924

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.45
Local median
0.69

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
12%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
27%
Local median
35%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.35

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Correction deadline
July 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Official code
746.2207(c)(3)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of employee records three employees do not have proof of training in hazardous materials available for review. Two staff do not have proof of training in emergency preparedness available for review.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Operation has four first aid kits, in various areas of the operation. All four kits were missing band aids. This was corrected at inspection when person in charge added new band aids to the first aid kits.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Opeation has a children product certification dated 01/03/24 posted. This was corrected at inspection when the designee cheked the CPSC website then completed and posted a new form 2885.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
Official code
746.4135(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Operation had a fire extinguisher in a van used to transport children with a fire extinguisher with a service date of April 2023. This was corrected at inspection when the designee placed a different fire extinguisher in the van with a service date of April 2025.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have evacuation and relocation diagrams posted in each classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the designee printed and posted evacuation and relocation diagrams in each classroom during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of employee records for HASA, three employees were missing annual training in administration of medicataion, hazardous material and food allergy.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation does not have an activity plan posted in the toddler room.
Correction deadline
July 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
Official code
746.2209
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the infant room, the cribs were positioned in a way that allowed for the children to reach into the crib of another.
Correction deadline
July 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2403(4) - Infant Care Area - Crib Placement
Official code
746.2403(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Eight out of eight employee files were not available for review/ were incomplete.
Correction deadline
August 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two out of eight children's records checked did not have an immunization record available for review in the file.
Correction deadline
August 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A substitute was observed caring for a group of childern. This was corrected when the primary group caregiver returned to the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1401(b) - Substitute Qualifications - Not Counted in Ratio
Official code
746.1401(b)
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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation is not allowing parents to enter the operation and observe their child(ren) in the care areas and/or have access to building/grounds.
Correction deadline
May 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Official code
746.201(7)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Three transportation vehicles will need to have the fire extinguisher serviced or replaced.
Correction deadline
March 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The emergency contact information for two children being transported was not available for review. This was corrected at the inspection by printing out the information and placing it in the transportation vehicle's binder.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Official code
746.5617(a)(4)