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Bright Horizons Family Center

Licensed Center in AUSTIN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 25, 2000

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
2411 W BRAKER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78758 4547
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
October 25, 2000
Operation number
550239
Licensed capacity
194 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-07:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record16
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record6
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits3,819
Citations recorded19
Record coversMay 6, 2022 – October 28, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High3
Medium High9
Medium6
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 688 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 28, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 1, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 631 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionFebruary 4, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentFebruary 3, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers MonthlyRisk level: Medium High
The fire extinguishers were not being inspected monthly.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025.

InspectionJanuary 27, 20259 citations recorded9 of 638 standards cited at this visit
746.605(12)(C) - Required Admission Information - Prescribed Medications; Long Term UseRisk level: Medium High
Two children did not have medication at the operation for a prescribed allergy or medical condition as indicated that was needed for the child's condition by a medical professional on their FARE forms.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccineRisk level: Medium
Two children's immunization record did not include the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccines.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2025.

746.3809 - Medication No Longer UsedRisk level: Medium
One child's medication was out-of-date and expired July 2024.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High
One caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for during inspection. This was addressed at inspection when I was able to count the correct number of children in care and let the caregiver know so they were aware.

Correction verified by the state on February 4, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not ExpiredRisk level: Medium
Two items in the First Aid Kit were expired. These two items were removed from the First Aid Kit during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers MonthlyRisk level: Medium High
The fire extinguishers were not being inspected monthly.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, DateRisk level: Medium High
One child's medication was stored in a Ziploc bag and did not have the date it was brought to the operation on it.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
One infant did not have feeding instructions that were reviewed with the parent and dated within the last 30 days.

Correction verified by the state on February 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High
The operation had trash accessible to children in three classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when the trash cans containing trash without lids were removed from the classrooms during inspection.

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

InspectionDecember 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 29, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 17, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic childRisk level: Medium High
A child was given a food that contains an allergen.

Correction verified by the state on December 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 6, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal PunishmentRisk level: High
A caregiver used prohibited punishment while re-directing a child.

Correction verified by the state on October 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 1, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 627 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 16, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 20, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 1, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards metRisk level: Medium
Follow up inspection was completed at the operation on 5/1/2023. One caregiver was observed supervising 10 children, ages 15months to 23months. The naptime ratio should have been 1:9. This was corrected when an additional caregiver was added to the ratio.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 13, 20232 citations recorded2 of 650 standards cited at this visit
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
Current First aid/ CPR certification was not available to review for two of the 28 staff members.

Correction verified by the state on May 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards metRisk level: Medium
One caregiver was observed supervising 10 children, ages 14months to 22months. The naptime ratio should have been 1:9. This was corrected when an additional caregiver was added to the ratio.

Correction verified by the state on May 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 25, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 6, 20224 citations recorded4 of 565 standards cited at this visit
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High
One child with a food allergy emergency plan did not contain the parent's signature on the plan.

Correction verified by the state on May 25, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
The operation had two employees present at the operation before receiving notice from the background unit (CBCU) regarding the employee's eligibility. One employee was working in the kitchen and the second was managing the front desk and the daily operation of the facility. NOTE: The employees were removed from the operation and their background checks were submitted during the inspection.

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

746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down proceduresRisk level: Medium High
The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not contain information on how the operation will evacuate children that have limited mobility, may need additional assistance or are under 24 months of age during an evacuation.

Correction verified by the state on May 25, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4801 - Definition- What does Licensing mean by the term ?use zone??Risk level: Medium Low
On the 3-5 year old playground there were two tires positioned at the bottom of the rock wall of the playscape not allowing for a use zone of 6 ft.

Correction verified by the state on May 25, 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.