Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.65
- Local median
- 0.64
Bright Stars Daycare
2510 TEXAS DR, Irving, TX 75062-7052
- Operation number:
- 1787491
- 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:
- 85
- License effective:
- September 18, 2024
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9722551443
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- brightstarsdaycarellc.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 20 available inspections for Bright Stars Daycare from October 19, 2023 through March 24, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 33 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 8, 2025 and involved hazardous access.
Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.
Two later inspections, from January 14, 2026 through March 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 20
- Recorded violations
- 33
- Higher-concern violations
- 19
- Repeated topics
- 8
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
20 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75062
Compared to 19 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 27%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 45%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 8
- Local average
- 1.16
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 8 recorded violations.
October 19, 2023December 20, 2023August 22, 2024February 4, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
June 5, 2024June 14, 2024February 4, 2025September 8, 2025Sleep safety
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
February 5, 2024June 12, 2024February 4, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 19, 2023August 22, 2024Environmental health
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 5, 2024June 14, 2024Hazardous access
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 5, 2024September 8, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 12, 2024August 22, 2024Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 22, 2024February 4, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A class with children younger than 5 years old had 2 safety outlets that did not have safety plugs in either the top or bottom plug. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver put safety plugs in all uncovered outlets.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 746.3701(1)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There were diaper creams and sunscreen in a classroom that were not labeled with the child's name. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver labeled each cream and sunscreen.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
- Official code
- 746.3501(5)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Children's personal storage was not labeled with the child's name or picture.
- Correction deadline
- February 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
- Official code
- 746.4505
Medium concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The cots were not labeled with the child's name nor was there a nap chart with a number assigned to each child.
- Correction deadline
- February 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- Official code
- 746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The playground had equipment and chairs turned over, a door to a storage closet was off the hinges, and a gate was broken causing splintering wood.
- Correction deadline
- February 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The classrooms and hallways were to dark during nap time. This was corrected at the inspection when each caregiver removed the blanket from the window or opened the blinds and the director turned on the light on in the hallway.
- Correction deadline
- February 4, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
- Official code
- 746.2911
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The bus driver did not a valid training certificate for transportation training.
- Correction deadline
- February 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the criteria for determining extreme weather conditions in the promotion of indoor/outdoor play.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the parent's rights.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(20)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include information regarding breasting feeding.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(25)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include information regarding vaccine preventable diseases for employees.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(28) - Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(28)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include procedures for supporting children with special needs.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(30)
Medium concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the transporation policy.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(14) - Written Operational Policies - Transportation
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(14)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 2 out of 8 staff files reviewed did not have CPR which included hands on training using a manikin.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1 out of 8 staff files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have updated/current immunization records.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have a vision or hearing screening.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.629(b) - Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
- Official code
- 746.629(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Caregivers are still using wipes for handwashing instead of soap and running water.
- Correction deadline
- June 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
- Official code
- 746.3421(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There is not a working sink the infant room.
- Correction deadline
- June 28, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
- Official code
- 746.2405(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Caregivers are still using hand sanitizer instead of handwashing after diaper changes.
- Correction deadline
- June 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
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: Child guidance
- Report finding
- This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver did not use good judgement when she gave an infant food that the caregiver bit off of first. She placed it directly on the table without a barrier and did not follow the infant's feeding plan.
- Correction deadline
- July 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient proof that infants are allowed to sleep in restrictive devices such as swings and bouncers.
- Correction deadline
- July 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 2 out of 3 caregivers did not have required sleep safe training when working with children under 24 months.
- Correction deadline
- June 28, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(d)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Caregivers are using wipes for handwashing instead of soap and running water.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
- Official code
- 746.3421(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Caregivers are using hand sanitizer instead of handwashing after diaper changes.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
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: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The playground had tree limbs with protruding branches accessible to children.
- Correction deadline
- June 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- An infant was observed sleeping in a swing. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the child to their crib.
- Correction deadline
- February 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 1 caregiver was observed with 6 children alone. The ratio was 1 caregiver to 4 children. This was corrected at the inspection when the person in charge had another caregiver come in the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- February 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1 out of 6 employees did not have a tuberculosis test.
- Correction deadline
- January 17, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test
- Official code
- 746.901(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1 out of 5 infant feeding instructions were not current.
- Correction deadline
- November 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 1 out of 8 children's records reviewed did not have emergency care authorization.
- Correction deadline
- November 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 1, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1 out of 8 employee files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.
- Correction deadline
- November 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 31, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 5 out of 8 children's records reviewed did not have current immunizations.
- Correction deadline
- November 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 31, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.613(a)