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1601 Stewart St, Brownwood, TX
3.3· 12 reviews
Bright Future Academy
- licensed capacity
- 82
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $124
- year first permitted
- 2021
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About
About Bright Future Academy
Bright Future Academy is a licensed child care center in Brownwood, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 24, 2021, for up to 82 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 82 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 82 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bright Future Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Brown County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$124
Home daycare$113
Toddler
Center$117
Home daycare$108
Preschool
Center$114
Home daycare$107
School age
Center$108
Home daycare$102
State record
Inspection reports for Bright Future Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 82 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2021
- License number
- #1719453
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
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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See all 24 visits
- May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.3819 - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“A child in care did not have an up to date immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024
- Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 10, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1609 - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2024
Jun 25, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.305(a)(6) - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
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
“It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
Show 14 earlier visits
May 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1013(c) - 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 visit
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“7 caregiver files that were reviewed did not have valid CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“A child's record was lacking a health statement and immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2024
- Aug 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 23, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.5605(4) - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2022
746.1201(4) - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2022
- Sep 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 21, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“It was determined a toddler was left unattended and unsupervised on the play yard for 10-15 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2022
- Aug 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 20, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 9, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2021Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Children's hands were not being washed after changing of diapers/pull ups.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
746.1203(4) - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
746.3415(4) - 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.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Bright Future Academy
Is Bright Future Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 24, 2021.
When was Bright Future Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bright Future Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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.
How many children can Bright Future Academy care for?
82, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Bright Future Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Bright Future Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bright Future Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (325) 646-0012 to ask.
What is Bright Future Academy's phone number?
(325) 646-0012.
Where is Bright Future Academy?
1703 18th St, Brownwood, TX 76801. The nearest other daycare we list is Pearl Griffin Memorial Latch-key, 0.4 miles away.