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A Brighter Day Child Care Center

Columbus, TX 78934Operation #919069

Capacity reported
68
Ages served
4
Programs reported
8
Five-year activities
12

A Brighter Day Child Care Center details

Address
638 Bonham St, Columbus, TX 78934
Phone
(979) 732-3201
Hours
06:45 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
Ages licensed to serve
Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
Capacity
68
Child care subsidies
Acceptance reported in source
Permit
Full Permit · issued Oct 30, 2008

Ages and programs reported

These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.

InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAfter School CareField TripsMeals ProvidedPart Time CareSchool Age CareSkill ClassesSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from School

Regulatory activity and compliance context

Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.

DateActivityViolation found
Mar 3, 2026InspectionYes
May 6, 2025InspectionYes
Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 23, 2024ReportNo
Aug 9, 2024InspectionYes
Jan 18, 2024AssessmentYes
Oct 12, 2023ReportNo
Sep 8, 2023InspectionYes
Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo
Sep 26, 2022InspectionNo
Sep 23, 2022ReportNo
Sep 13, 2022ReportYes

Recent cited standards in the source

Medium

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

Correction verification date: Mar 10, 2026.

Medium

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Correction verification date: Mar 10, 2026.

Medium

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

Correction verification date: May 8, 2025.

Medium

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Correction verification date: May 7, 2025.

Medium

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

Correction verification date: May 7, 2025.

High

HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor

Correction verification date: Aug 12, 2024.

Medium

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

Correction verification date: Aug 12, 2024.

Medium High

746.5607(a)(2) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Secure Each Child in Appropriate System According to Manufacturer's Instructions

Correction verification date: Aug 12, 2024.

Medium

HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights

Correction verification date: Aug 12, 2024.

Medium High

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

Correction verification date: Aug 12, 2024.

Medium Low

746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

Correction verification date: Jan 22, 2024.

High

746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

Correction verification date: Oct 4, 2023.

Medium

746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect

Correction verification date: Sep 15, 2023.

Medium High

746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets

Correction verification date: Sep 11, 2023.

Medium

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

Correction verification date: Sep 15, 2023.

Medium

746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months

Correction verification date: Oct 4, 2023.

High

746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

Correction verification date: Dec 6, 2022.

High

746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

Correction verification date: Dec 6, 2022.

High

746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

Correction verification date: Dec 6, 2022.

Medium High

746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

Correction verification date: Oct 12, 2021.

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Questions about A Brighter Day Child Care Center

Is A Brighter Day Child Care Center a licensed child care center?

Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.

Where can I see inspection information for A Brighter Day Child Care Center?

Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.

Does A Brighter Day Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.

What are the hours for A Brighter Day Child Care Center?

The HHSC source record reports 06:45 AM-06:00 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.

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