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Bright Start Early Learning Center

143 Roy Davis Rd, Elgin, TX 786215.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2025
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About Bright Start Early Learning Center

Bright Start Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Elgin, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 24, 2025, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
20 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 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 capacity20 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Start Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bastrop County has a median price of $202 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.
Bastrop County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

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 Start Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1800641
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “There was one file that did not have a notarized affidavit available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification

      “There was an employee that did not have their Identification Card in their file. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director made a copy of the Identification card, and added it to the file.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required

      “There was only one way off the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024

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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FAQ

Questions about Bright Start Early Learning Center

Is Bright Start Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 24, 2025.

When was Bright Start Early Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Start Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Start Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Bright Start Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bright Start Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Start Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (737) 268-6401 to ask.

What is Bright Start Early Learning Center's phone number?

(737) 268-6401.

Where is Bright Start Early Learning Center?

143 Roy Davis Rd, Elgin, TX 78621. The nearest other daycare we list is Stefanie Obrien Campbell, 0.8 miles away.

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