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Bright Kreations Academy

1201 W Nelson St, Denison, TX 750204.9· 33 reviews
licensed capacity
64
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$138
year first permitted
2025

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About Bright Kreations Academy

Bright Kreations Academy is a licensed child care center in Denison, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 13, 2025, for up to 64 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
64 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity64 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Kreations Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Grayson County has a median price of $138 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Grayson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$138
Home daycare$125

Toddler

Center$130
Home daycare$120

Preschool

Center$127
Home daycare$118

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$113

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Bright Kreations Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Initial
Capacity
64 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1824847
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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  1. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “An outlet accessible to children was uncovered in the pre-k aged classroom. The caregiver covered the outlet with an outlet cover when this was brought to her attention.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “During the inspection, a caregiver was found caring for a group of 11 children. The specified age of the group of children required 1 caregiver for every 9 children. The Director had more caregivers arrive, bringing the operation back into ratio by disperising the children to other rooms.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 26, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “During the inspection, a 6-month old child was observed sleeping with a blanket in the crib. The Director then removed the blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “During the inspection, Lysol toilet bowl cleaner was located next to the children's toilet in the three to five year old classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

  5. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “During an inspection, a classroom was observed to have five toddlers in care. There was not a caregiver in the classroom during the walkthrough.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2026

  7. Jan 23, 2026Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that the Director did not ensure that the facility was operating in compliance with minimum standards. On multiple occasions, children were not appropriately supervised, parents were not notified of serious incidents, and self-reports were not made.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an unsupervised infant child was injured by older children who were also unsupervised while in care at the operation. The infant child required medical attention for the injuries that the received.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Operation staff did not inform the parents of the infant that the infant had been left unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Additionally, two three-year-old children left a classroom without caregivers being aware of them being missing for 6-7 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, that the operation did not report multiple instances of unsupervised children to CCR.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that operation staff did not complete transportation training prior to transporting children. The operation staff who were transporting have since completed transportation training.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.301(7) - Notification of Additional Services Offered

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that the operation was transporting children in care without notifying CCR that transportation was a service that was offered. CCR notification requirements were discussed with the operation.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jan 23, 2026Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that the Director did not ensure that the facility was operating in compliance with minimum standards. On multiple occasions, children were not appropriately supervised, parents were not notified of serious incidents, and self-reports were not made.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an unsupervised infant child was injured by older children who were also unsupervised while in care at the operation. The infant child required medical attention for the injuries that the received.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Operation staff did not inform the parents of the infant that the infant had been left unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that an infant child was left unsupervised in the operation office. Additionally, two three-year-old children left a classroom without caregivers being aware of them being missing for 6-7 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, that the operation did not report multiple instances of unsupervised children to CCR.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that operation staff did not complete transportation training prior to transporting children. The operation staff who were transporting have since completed transportation training.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.301(7) - Notification of Additional Services Offered

      “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that the operation was transporting children in care without notifying CCR that transportation was a service that was offered. CCR notification requirements were discussed with the operation.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Bright Kreations Academy

Is Bright Kreations Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 13, 2025.

When was Bright Kreations Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Kreations Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Kreations Academy care for?

64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Bright Kreations Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Bright Kreations Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Kreations Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 258-0739 to ask.

What is Bright Kreations Academy's phone number?

(469) 258-0739.

Where is Bright Kreations Academy?

1201 W Nelson St, Denison, TX 75020. The nearest other daycare we list is Waples Day School, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).