Texas records · DALLAS County · FARMERS BRANCH

Bright Kids Montessori

Licensed Center in FARMERS BRANCH, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued September 1, 2016

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
2825 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 221, FARMERS BRANCH, TX 75234 4964
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
September 1, 2016
Operation number
1580760
Licensed capacity
74 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record17
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record7
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,974
Citations recorded19
Record coversOctober 29, 2021 – September 21, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High7
Medium7

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 805 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 27, 20254 citations recorded4 of 658 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
A caregiver was observed turning on the tv for children to watch while eating breakfast.

Correction verified by the state on November 10, 2025.

746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding InstructionsRisk level: Medium
Infant feeding instructions were not available for1 of the 3 bottle-fed infants in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the parent came to the center and completed the document.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
A caregiver was observed turning on the tv for a group of children which included children under 2 years of age.

Correction verified by the state on November 10, 2025.

746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with childrenRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed callng a child a crybaby.

Correction verified by the state on November 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 15, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 13, 20251 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/ClosingRisk level: Medium
A child younger than 18 months old was observed to be in a group with older children, including Pre-K aged children.

Correction verified by the state on May 30, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 931 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 333 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 28, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 10, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 1, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 341 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 3, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee AssignmentsRisk level: High
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. There is personnel paperwork that indicates an individual is not qualified to maintain a role of caregiver at the operation. This individual was assigned caregiver responsibilities on multiple occasions.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of CompletionRisk level: Medium High
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver did not meet caregiver qualifications.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJanuary 25, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The infant classroom was over ratio by one for one caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 22, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 18, 20222 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceRisk level: Medium
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The owner/director does not have record of attendance.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious InjuriesRisk level: Medium
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation has not notified families of less serious injuries (ex: scratches and bruises) at pick up.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 18, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 9, 20224 citations recorded4 of 858 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activitiesRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver was seen sanitizing equipment and vaccuming while three children were present in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2022.

746.2409(a)(9) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal RulesRisk level: High
One of the six cribs used in the infant classroom was recalled in January 2010. At the time of inspection, an infant was sleeping in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the crib was removed and disposed of. The operation does not need the crib for the time being due to the enrollment in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium
The operational policies were missing section 18 subsections A, B, C, D, and F.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022.

746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates LockedRisk level: Medium High
One of the two outdoor gates were locked and the employee did not have access to a key to unlock it in case of an emergency. This was corrected at inspection when a copy of the key was given to the caregiver and added in the list of things to bring outside with children.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 27, 20221 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
One infant was observed sleeping in a swing with a blanket. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a bare crib.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 18, 20223 citations recorded3 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
Infants hands were not washed after diaper changes.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands between each diaper change.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
One classroom was not being supervised during naptime.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportOctober 29, 20211 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
The operation did not inform Child Care Licensing of children being placed at risk within two days of the incident occurring.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.