AlphaBEST @Ponder-Ponder
401 W Bailey St, Ponder, TX
Brightest Beginnings Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $191
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About Brightest Beginnings Learning Center
Brightest Beginnings Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Ponder, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 2, 2025, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM
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
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Brightest Beginnings Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Denton County has a median price of $191 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$191
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$158
Preschool
Center$170
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$159
Home daycare$146
State record
Inspection reports for Brightest Beginnings Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1808193
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 6 visits
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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- Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Brightest Beginnings Learning Center
Is Brightest Beginnings Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 2, 2025.
When was Brightest Beginnings Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Brightest Beginnings Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 6 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Brightest Beginnings Learning Center care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Brightest Beginnings Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Brightest Beginnings Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Brightest Beginnings Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 695-7840 to ask.
What is Brightest Beginnings Learning Center's phone number?
(214) 695-7840.
Where is Brightest Beginnings Learning Center?
2476 George Owens Rd, Ponder, TX 76259. The nearest other daycare we list is Brightest Beginnings Learning Center, 0.7 miles away.