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Brighton Academy

10400 GOSLING RD, The Woodlands, TX 77381-3596

Operation number:
1000707
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Montgomery
Capacity:
133
License effective:
November 18, 2009
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2814654111
Email:
ashley@brightonacademykids.com

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 20 available inspections for Brighton Academy from November 30, 2021 through June 30, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 15, 2026 and involved child guidance.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

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
20

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 8 local median in 77381

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
45%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.74

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.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the course of a DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support corporal punishment was used on a child.
Correction deadline
June 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation a former teacher was still active on the provider's list of employees.
Correction deadline
July 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Official code
745.651(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Infant classrooms are out of ratio.
Correction deadline
April 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 7, 2025
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: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have documentation for fire drills from July 2024 to October 2024. Note: documentation was entered during this inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant feeding instruction form was last updated on February 1, 2024.
Correction deadline
March 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2024
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
One food allergy emergency plan was not signed by the parent.
Correction deadline
March 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One staff member did not have the education requirement on file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One staff present and had direct access to children did not have an active background check. Note: the staff member left during this inspection.
Correction deadline
December 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The caregiver has not completed the required annual training hour on SIDS and Shaken Baby for the training year of February 2021 to February 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2022
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: Background screening
Report finding
On May 20,2022, It was discovered during a DFPS investigation that the director did not have an active background check.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the findings from a DFPS investigation the operation employed a caregiver who was found to be neglectful with the children in care.
Correction deadline
June 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left unsupervised.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver of unaware of the children they were responsible for.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infants feeding form was not signed and dated by the parent. Note: A scanned copy was made of the form.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver completed cpr training via online method.
Correction deadline
December 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
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: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver had completed 12 of the required 24 hours of annual training.
Correction deadline
December 21, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)