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100 Leonard Love Dr, Crawford, TX
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Bright Beginnings of McGregor is a licensed child care center in McGregor, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 11, 2026, for up to 47 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open every day, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k and toddler care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| SundayToday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Curriculum | Frog Street |
| Daily life | Extended care: 24-hour childcare with non-traditional schedules beginning February 2027 |
| Licensed capacity | 47 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Bright Beginnings of McGregor has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“Nicotine vapes were observed to be present in the afterschool classroom of the operation during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2026
746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
“Infants were observed to be asleep on the floor in the infant room. The infants were moved to bare cribs for sleep during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the inspection, several maintenance issues were observed. Garbage, tools, and cleaning equipment were observed in classroom areas of the daycare, accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2026
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“There was one child aged 9 years old observed in a classroom with 7 infants ages 2 months to 19 months old.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that good judgement was not used when minimum standards were not followed during operational hours for the providers biological children.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a child was left unattended on the outdoor playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a situation placing a child at risk to Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not accurately notify a parent of a situation placing their child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that accurate sign in and sign out documentation was not maintained.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
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100 Leonard Love Dr, Crawford, TX
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 11, 2026.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
47, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Every day, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 391-3912 to ask.
(254) 391-3912.
318 S Main St, McGregor, TX 76657. The nearest other daycare we list is Mighty Ducks Academy, 0.1 miles away.