# Brighter Beginnings Learning Academy

Brighter Beginnings Learning Academy is a licensed licensed child-care home (group family day care home) in Copperas Cove, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: Copperas Cove, TX 76522 (street address omitted by regulator)

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 12
- License/permit: 1670098
- Operator: home-based individual provider

- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1300809

## Inspection record
8 findings across 6 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-06-13 to 2026-06-04); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912): The pre employment affidavit was not filled out.    This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver filled out the affidavit. (§747.901(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-901-5))
- 2026-06-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass: The first aid kit was missing a thermometer and the first aid kit guide. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver placed a thermometer and first aid kit guide in the kit. (§747.3803(a)(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3803-a-7))
- 2025-03-10 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-03-27: CO Detection System Type-Individual (UL) Listed Plug In, Hardwire, Battery: There was no carbon monoxide detector installed at the home. (§747.5333(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5333-1))
- 2025-03-10 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-03-27: Facility Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly: The garage area used for the children in care is not heated. (§747.3203(11); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3203-11))
- 2024-06-06 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly: The fire extinguisher was not inspected in 2024.     This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver checked the extinguisher and documented the check on the form. (§747.5107(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5107-a))
- 2024-06-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-06-14: Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training: The caregiver contained 24 of the 30 required training hours. (§747.1303(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1303-5-a))
- 2024-06-06 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The monthly fire drills did not meet the required exit time. The last fire drill was conducted on 06/03/24 and lasted 4 minutes.    This was corrected at the inspection when the fire drill was conducted and met the required exit time. (§747.5005(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5005-1))
- 2023-06-13 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: During the inspection, there were chemicals within reach of the children.      This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver placed the chemicals inside a locked cabinet. (§747.3501; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3501))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1300809 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1300809
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1670098 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1670098
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-qk2s~skyi.ibtr (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1670098
- tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 03268-04508 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=03268-04508

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