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Brighter Minds Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 34
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $1,000
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About Brighter Minds Learning Center
Brighter Minds Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 12, 2025, for up to 34 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach. It lists monthly tuition of $1,000.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageFaith-basedPosts tuition
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 34 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 Months Through 4 Year Old Care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (Islamic) |
| Daily life | Potty training: We are committed to potty train 2 year olds if needed. Extended care: Extended Hours is $250 Per Student charged as a Monthly Fee |
| Discounts | 50% OFF Each Additional Sibling |
| Licensed capacity | 34 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Brighter Minds Learning Center lists monthly tuition of $1,000. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Bexar County has a median price of $160 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Learning Center Tuition - Day Care and Early Childhood Learning | $1,000 |
| Learning Center Registration Fee | $75 |
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for Brighter Minds Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 34 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1807315
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- 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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May 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The last certification form for the CPSC recall list was documented on 11/26/2024”
The state verified the correction on May 21, 2026
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Eight staff did not have required annual training in the following topics: Child Abuse, Emergency Preparedness, Communicable Diseases, Food Allergies, Building Safety and Hazardous Materials.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2026
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“There were six children's files that did not have emergency care authorization.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2026
Nov 12, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“No documentation of the playground checklist was available at the time of inspection”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2025
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The last health inspection was conducted on 9.9.24.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2025
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“Documentation on the emergency practice for the smoke detector, carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 24, 2025
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“Two of the children enrolled didn't have a signed doctor's food allergy available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2026
Apr 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“toilet cleaner and cleaning Spray were seen stored on a table accessible to children in the bathroom. Note: This was corrected when the chemicals were moved to a secure cabinet.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“6 files were audited, 4 are missing health statements from a health care professional.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025
- Nov 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Brighter Minds Learning Center
Is Brighter Minds Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 12, 2025.
When was Brighter Minds Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Brighter Minds Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 6 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.
How many children can Brighter Minds Learning Center care for?
34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Brighter Minds Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Brighter Minds Learning Center'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 Brighter Minds Learning Center cost?
Monthly tuition of $1,000, as it lists it.
What is Brighter Minds Learning Center's phone number?
(210) 944-4762.
Where is Brighter Minds Learning Center?
5221 Casa Bella, San Antonio, TX 78249. The nearest other daycare we list is University Methodist Primary School, 0.5 miles away.