Licensed centerLicensed

Bright Start Child Care Center

No findings across 36 visits in the last 36 months.

517 W Business 83, Donna, TX 78537 · (956) 402-8932

Call Directions

Cubbycheck ClearNo serious findings since 2024

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsDonna licensed centers, n=21

No findings0 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 28 inspections and 8 investigations (36 visits).

Critical0 vs median 0

38% of centers have at least one

Serious0 vs median 4

62% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2023Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 80 places

Texas HHSC operation #1758114 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolyes
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsyes
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, 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.

2026
Jan 21, 2026 to Apr 9, 20268 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Apr 9, 2026 inspection
- Apr 9, 2026 inspection
- Apr 9, 2026 inspection
- Apr 9, 2026 inspection
- Apr 8, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 8, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 8, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 8, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
2025
Feb 12, 2025 to Mar 13, 20254 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 13, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 13, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 13, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 13, 2025 complaint investigation
- Feb 12, 2025 inspection
- Feb 12, 2025 inspection
- Feb 12, 2025 inspection
- Feb 12, 2025 inspection
2024
Jan 10, 2024 to Sep 11, 202412 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 11, 2024 inspection
- Sep 11, 2024 inspection
- Sep 11, 2024 inspection
- Sep 11, 2024 inspection
- Mar 6, 2024 inspection
- Mar 6, 2024 inspection
- Mar 6, 2024 inspection
- Mar 6, 2024 inspection
- Jan 10, 2024 inspection
- Jan 10, 2024 inspection
- Jan 10, 2024 inspection
- Jan 10, 2024 inspection
2023
Nov 16, 2023 to Nov 16, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 16, 2023 inspection
- Nov 16, 2023 inspection
- Nov 16, 2023 inspection
- Nov 16, 2023 inspection

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

Mar 13, 2023 to May 8, 20238 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- May 8, 2023 inspection
- May 8, 2023 inspection
- May 8, 2023 inspection
- May 8, 2023 inspection
- Mar 13, 2023 inspection
- Mar 13, 2023 inspection
- Mar 13, 2023 inspection
- Mar 13, 2023 inspection
Feb 7, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  There was a mop bucket with water in the hall. This was accessible to children, if they were to walk out of the classroom and down the hallway. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as this was removed from the hallway.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(8).
Feb 7, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  There was a mop bucket with water in the hall. This was accessible to children, if they were to walk out of the classroom and down the hallway. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as this was removed from the hallway.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(8).
Feb 7, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  There was a mop bucket with water in the hall. This was accessible to children, if they were to walk out of the classroom and down the hallway. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as this was removed from the hallway.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(8).
Feb 7, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  There was a mop bucket with water in the hall. This was accessible to children, if they were to walk out of the classroom and down the hallway. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as this was removed from the hallway.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(8).
2022
Dec 8, 2022 to Dec 8, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 8, 2022 inspection
- Dec 8, 2022 inspection
- Dec 8, 2022 inspection
- Dec 8, 2022 inspection

Source. This facility on the Texas HHSC search. Data reloaded nightly.

Think something here is wrong? Texas corrects its own records; here is how to ask them, and how to tell us. We change nothing ourselves.

Compare nearby

Licensed centers in zip 78537, same 36-month window.

Daycare	Ages	Places	Hours	Findings, 36 mo
Bright Start Child Care Center this page	Infant–School	80	7a–6p	Clear
1st Choice Learning Academy	Infant–School	80	7a–6p	12 crit·20 ser·4 min
Bee Happy Childcare Center LLC	Infant–School	35	7a–6p	4 ser·16 min
Bright Beginnings Learning Center	Infant–School	55	7a–5:30p	4 crit·8 ser
Donna I Head Start	Infant–Toddler	100	7a–4:30p	4 crit
Garza Early Head Start & Head Start Academy	Infant–Pre-K	170	7a–4:30p	No findings
Guzman Head Start Academy	Pre-K	373	7a–4:30p	No findings

Bright Start Child Care Centerthis page
Infant–School · 80 placesClear
1st Choice Learning Academy
Infant–School · 80 places12 crit·20 ser·4 min
Bee Happy Childcare Center LLC
Infant–School · 35 places4 ser·16 min
Bright Beginnings Learning Center
Infant–School · 55 places4 crit·8 ser
Donna I Head Start
Infant–Toddler · 100 places4 crit
Garza Early Head Start & Head Start Academy
Infant–Pre-K · 170 placesNo findings
Guzman Head Start Academy
Pre-K · 373 placesNo findings