# Bright Minds Learning Center Bright Minds Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 134 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 2726 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75233 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 134 - License/permit: 1791518 - Operator: not published - Phone: (214) 330-0413 - Website: https://www.thebmlc.com - Hours: 06:30 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=1469823 ## Inspection record 33 findings across 30 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-02-02 to 2026-07-01); 27 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-09-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months: At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review. (§746.1311(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-d)) - 2025-09-05 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: At the time of inspection documentaiton of current inspection is not available for revew. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2025-09-05 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Annual Sanitation Inspection: At the time of inspection, documentation of current inspection is not available for review. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2025-09-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: The operation failed to exercise appropriate judgement by placing mouse traps inside the classroom environment. As a result, a child's finger became caught in the trap, which led to an injury. This demonstrates a lapse in ensuring a safe and hazard-free environment for children. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2025-09-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: At the time of inspection, documentation is not available for review. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a)) - 2025-09-05 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: At the time of inspection, the loose fill on the playground is not maintained at standard requirements. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d)) - 2025-09-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a)) - 2025-08-08 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired: Two play structure's seats on playground are broken, bolts are exposed. (§746.4751(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-c)) - 2025-08-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: At the time of inspection, certification documentaion was not available for review. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a)) - 2025-08-08 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Children's Records Maintained: At the time of inspection, children's records had not been updated. (§746.603(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a)) - 2025-08-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months: At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review. (§746.1311(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-d)) - 2025-08-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: At the time of inspection, certification documentation was not available for review. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a)) - 2025-08-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Director present-Minimum 75%: At the time of inspection, the attendance report documents attendance less than the standard requirements. (§746.1011(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1011-a)) - 2025-08-08 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: At the time of inspection, the loose fill on the playground is not maintained at standard requirements. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d)) - 2025-08-08 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Annual Sanitation Inspection: At the time of inspection, documentation of current inspection is not available for review. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - …and 18 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Casa De Paz Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1451860) — 0.79 km, capacity 145 - [Mini Scholars Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1521461) — 2.19 km, capacity 78 - [Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Cockrell Hill Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-114239) — 2.58 km, capacity 100 - [YMCA @ Uplift Pinnacle Prep](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1535821) — 2.64 km, capacity 75 - [Union Christian Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-255447) — 2.92 km, capacity 75 - [Es Haven Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-112144) — 3.01 km, capacity 49 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1469823 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1469823 - us_census_geocoder record 2726 W ILLINOIS AVE|DALLAS|TX|75233 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1791518 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1791518 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-j4wu.s9w4.28ff (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1791518 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03627-0400 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03627-0400 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1469823 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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