ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Bright Beginnings

4634 KOSTORYZ RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415

License #815844 | Expires: Nov 8, 2002

Day Care Center
Type
125
Capacity
20
Inspections
14
Violations

Compliance Summary

1
Critical
7
Serious
3
Moderate
3
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 16, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Dec 18, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 18, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Mar 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 3, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jan 18, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Aug 10, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 17, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Feb 1, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Oct 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 20, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Oct 26, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Aug 3, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 7, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 5, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
May 3, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

In the older children's outside play area, the underlining black material beneath the tire mulch surfacing, was exposed in several places posing tripping hazards.

Corrected: Jan 23, 2026

Serious Corrected

Two out of four children observed seated at the table with bucket type seats were observed to not be strapped properly in their seats.

Corrected: Dec 22, 2025

Serious Corrected

Toddler playground has multiple active play structures surrounded by 1-4 inches of wood mulch. There is no surfacing underneath / surrounding the swings in the infant playground.

Corrected: Jul 16, 2025

Serious Corrected

Operation consist of 3 separate buildings. The 18mo and school-age building is missing a carbon monoxide detector.

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

Critical Corrected

Two volunteers were present at the operation and providing care to children without prior background check eligibility notice. Note: this was corrected at inspection when volunteers left operation and provider indicated they will not return until background eligibility is received.

Corrected: Jun 18, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Play structures in the toddler and prek/school-age playground are not meeting the required 6ft use zones.

Corrected: Jul 16, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Four out ten staff training records reviewed were missing certificates for health / safety related topics and eight out of ten files were missing up to date first aid / CPR training.

Corrected: Jul 9, 2025

Serious Corrected

Loose PVC pipe was observed to be on the ground causing a potential tripping hazard on the 18 month playground.

Corrected: Jul 17, 2024

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employee Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.

Corrected: Jan 28, 2024

Serious Corrected

Several of the floor tiles in the three year old bathroom were broken. The floor was also bowed and soft to the step.

Corrected: Jul 31, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Of the three Infant files reviewed, all three did not have the Infant Feeding Instructions updated.

Serious Corrected

Several of the floor tiles in the three year old bathroom were broken. The floor was also bowed and soft to the step.

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.

Minor Corrected

Employee files evaluated did not have an original certificate or letter documenting the completion of required trainings pertaining to the health and safety topics.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.