Texas records · DENTON County · LITTLE ELM

Brilliant Stars Academy

Licensed Child-Care Home in LITTLE ELM, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued January 14, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
2645 MARINERS CT, LITTLE ELM, TX 75068 6425
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
January 14, 2021
Operation number
1707661
Licensed capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record15
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits5,589
Citations recorded34
Record coversJanuary 24, 2022 – March 30, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High4
Medium High16
Medium12
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMarch 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 519 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 526 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 520 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 2, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 735 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 787 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 494 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 20, 20232 citations recorded2 of 514 standards cited at this visit
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have the annual certification form showing they reviewed the Consumer Product Safety recall list and ensured there are no unsafe products at the operation.

Correction verified by the state on January 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3117(6) - Food Service and Preparation - No Foods That Present Choking RiskRisk level: High
5 infants and 2 toddlres were fed raisins (dried fruit) for a snack.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 3, 20222 citations recorded2 of 456 standards cited at this visit
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
Three children at the operation do not have updated immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on November 29, 2022.

747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
An infant was observed in a swing and safety straps were not being used. CI: During the inspection an assistant caregiver removed the infant from the swing.

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

InspectionOctober 6, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 24, 20222 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High
The operations active play space was observed to have a hoe, weeder, and multiple shovels present. The operations backyard fence has multiples gaps measuring larger than 3.5 inches and less than 9 inches.

Correction verified by the state on October 6, 2022.

747.3113(1) - Maintain MenusRisk level: Medium
The operation has not been maintaining menus.

Correction verified by the state on October 6, 2022.

InspectionJuly 6, 20227 citations recorded7 of 499 standards cited at this visit
747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Four children do not have updated feeding instructions.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every BuildingRisk level: Medium High
The operation does not have a CO detection system for the second level of the home.

Correction verified by the state on July 13, 2022.

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since May. The operation has not conducted Lock Down/Shelter and Severe Weather drills, according to standards.

Correction verified by the state on July 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering ProceduresRisk level: Medium High
The operations emergency preparedness plan is missing components 1-5.

Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3113(1) - Maintain MenusRisk level: Medium
The operation has not been maintaining menus.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.3203(1) - Toys and Equipment SanitizedRisk level: Medium High
Children were observed placing toys in their mouth during inspection. Toys were not removed during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High
The operations active play space was observed to have a hoe, weeder, and multiple shovels present. The operations backyard fence has multiples gaps measuring larger than 3.5 inches and less than 9 inches.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMay 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 9, 20221 citation recorded1 of 8 standards cited at this visit
747.611(b) - Health Statement on FileRisk level: Medium
Two children do not have health statements on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2022.

InspectionFebruary 18, 20229 citations recorded9 of 14 standards cited at this visit
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
5 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an immunization record on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.611(b) - Health Statement on FileRisk level: Medium
9 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have a statement of health on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.1305(c) - Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers did not have proof of current SIDS and shaken baby training.

Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2022.

747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationRisk level: High
4 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency care authotization on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver and the 2 substitute and assistant caregivers did not have current first aid and cpr certification.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and TrainingRisk level: Medium
Personnel and training records were not available for review for the primary caregiver or the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.2317(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesRisk level: High
A child was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of AdmissionRisk level: Medium Low
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an admission date on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency contact information on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022.

InspectionJanuary 24, 202211 citations recorded11 of 509 standards cited at this visit
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and TrainingRisk level: Medium
Personnel and training records were not available for review for the primary caregiver or the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022.

747.4015 - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground LevelRisk level: Medium High
3 children were bring cared for by the substitute caregiver upstairs during naptime.

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

747.611(b) - Health Statement on FileRisk level: Medium
10 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have a statement of health on file.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022.

747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
The training records for the primary caregiver were not available for review during the inspection. There were not any certificates on file for any of the required 30 hours of annual training.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationRisk level: High
5 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency care authotization on file.

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

747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver and the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers did not have current first aid and cpr certification.

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

747.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of AdmissionRisk level: Medium Low
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an admission date on file.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022.

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency contact information on file.

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

747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
6 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an immunization record on file.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022.

747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
There was not any proof of the required 24 hours of training on file for the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers for the previous year.

Correction verified by the state on March 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1305(c) - Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver and the 3 other caregivers did not have proof of current SIDS and shaken baby training.

Correction verified by the state on February 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.

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