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Bright Future Academy

12 critical, 20 serious findings across 44 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 13, 2024.

1703 18th St, Brownwood, TX 76801 · (325) 646-0012

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617
Critical findings12 critical, 20 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 12 investigations (44 visits). Most recent critical: Nov 13, 2024.
Critical12 vs median 4
55% of centers have at least one
Serious20 vs median 8
75% of centers have at least one
LicenseSince 2021Full Permit
Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 82

Texas HHSC operation #1719453 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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  • Meals providedListed
  • Snacks providedListed
  • Before-school careNot listed
  • After-school careListed
  • Transportation to/from schoolListed
  • Drop-in careNot listed
  • Part-time careNot listed
  • Field tripsListed
  • Skill classesNot listed
  • Weekend careNot listed
  • Night careNot listed
  • AccreditedNot listed
  • Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

  1. 2026
  2. May 12, 2026 to May 12, 20264 inspections
    No findingsShow
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  3. 2025
  4. Jan 14, 2025 to Oct 30, 202512 inspections and 4 investigations
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    • Oct 29, 2025 complaint investigation
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    • Jul 8, 2025 inspection
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    • Jan 14, 2025 inspection
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  5. 2024
  6. Nov 13, 2024Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Required Immunizations

      A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      A child in care with a diganosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.

  7. Nov 13, 2024Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Required Immunizations

      A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      A child in care with a diganosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.

  8. Nov 13, 2024Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Required Immunizations

      A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      A child in care with a diganosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.

  9. Nov 13, 2024Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Required Immunizations

      A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      A child in care with a diganosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024, verified Nov 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.

  10. Jul 24, 2024 to Sep 24, 20248 inspections
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  11. Jul 10, 2024Assessment
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      During an abuse neglect investigation inspection there were 38 pre-k and school age children with 2 caregivers.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2024, verified Jul 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1609.

  12. Jul 10, 2024Assessment
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      During an abuse neglect investigation inspection there were 38 pre-k and school age children with 2 caregivers.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2024, verified Jul 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1609.

  13. Jul 10, 2024Assessment
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      During an abuse neglect investigation inspection there were 38 pre-k and school age children with 2 caregivers.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2024, verified Jul 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1609.

  14. Jul 10, 2024Assessment
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      During an abuse neglect investigation inspection there were 38 pre-k and school age children with 2 caregivers.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2024, verified Jul 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1609.

  15. Jun 25, 2024Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk when a child was left outside on the playground unsupervised.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  16. Jun 25, 2024Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk when a child was left outside on the playground unsupervised.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).

  17. Jun 25, 2024Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk when a child was left outside on the playground unsupervised.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).

  18. Jun 25, 2024Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk when a child was left outside on the playground unsupervised.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024, verified Sep 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  19. May 8, 2024Inspection
    3 findings · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

      Upon arrival the director was not present. The caregiver's at the center, when asked, gave different names of persons in charge. This was corrected when the director arrived at the operation and director responsibilities were discussed.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.

      Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 10, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.

      Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

  20. May 8, 2024Inspection
    3 findings · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.

      Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

      Upon arrival the director was not present. The caregiver's at the center, when asked, gave different names of persons in charge. This was corrected when the director arrived at the operation and director responsibilities were discussed.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.

      Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 10, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(3).

  21. May 8, 2024Inspection
    3 findings · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.

      Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 10, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.

      Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

      Upon arrival the director was not present. The caregiver's at the center, when asked, gave different names of persons in charge. This was corrected when the director arrived at the operation and director responsibilities were discussed.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).

  22. May 8, 2024Inspection
    3 findings · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.

      Corrected May 10, 2024, verified May 10, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.

      Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

      Upon arrival the director was not present. The caregiver's at the center, when asked, gave different names of persons in charge. This was corrected when the director arrived at the operation and director responsibilities were discussed.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).

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  1. 2023
  2. May 8, 2023 to Aug 30, 20238 inspections
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  3. 2022
  4. Oct 13, 2022 to Dec 22, 202212 inspections
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  5. Sep 23, 2022Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a school aged child fell asleep during transport, was not accounted for at unloading and was left unattended on the daycare van for approximately 20 minutes.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).

  6. Sep 23, 2022Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a school aged child fell asleep during transport, was not accounted for at unloading and was left unattended on the daycare van for approximately 20 minutes.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).

  7. Sep 23, 2022Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a school aged child fell asleep during transport, was not accounted for at unloading and was left unattended on the daycare van for approximately 20 minutes.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).

  8. Sep 23, 2022Complaint investigation
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a school aged child fell asleep during transport, was not accounted for at unloading and was left unattended on the daycare van for approximately 20 minutes.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      It was determined through the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while at the operation.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2022, verified Nov 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).

  9. Sep 22, 2022 to Sep 22, 20224 inspections
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  10. Sep 21, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Oct 13, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  11. Sep 21, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Oct 13, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  12. Sep 21, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Oct 13, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  13. Sep 21, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Oct 13, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  14. Feb 1, 2022 to Aug 8, 20228 inspections
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  15. 2021
  16. Nov 9, 2021 to Dec 20, 20218 inspections
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  17. Nov 8, 2021Complaint investigation
    3 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      It was determined a caregiver did not properly maintain visual and auditory awareness of child that had gone to the bathroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3417(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      A caregiver was changing pull ups/diapers in the classroom and did not have access to a sink for handwashing.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3415(4).

  18. Nov 8, 2021Complaint investigation
    3 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      It was determined a caregiver did not properly maintain visual and auditory awareness of child that had gone to the bathroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      A caregiver was changing pull ups/diapers in the classroom and did not have access to a sink for handwashing.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3415(4).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3417(3).

  19. Nov 8, 2021Complaint investigation
    3 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      It was determined a caregiver did not properly maintain visual and auditory awareness of child that had gone to the bathroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3417(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      A caregiver was changing pull ups/diapers in the classroom and did not have access to a sink for handwashing.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3415(4).

  20. Nov 8, 2021Complaint investigation
    3 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      It was determined a caregiver did not properly maintain visual and auditory awareness of child that had gone to the bathroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3417(3).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      A caregiver was changing pull ups/diapers in the classroom and did not have access to a sink for handwashing.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2021, verified Dec 20, 2021. Standard 746.3415(4).

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