# Bright Beginnings

Bright Beginnings is a licensed licensed child-care home (group family day care home) in Amarillo, 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: Amarillo, TX 79118 (street address omitted by regulator)

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 12
- License/permit: 1793113
- Operator: home-based individual provider

- Hours: 07:35 AM-05:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1472226

## Inspection record
3 findings across 10 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-02-09 to 2026-08-28); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-10-03 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-06: Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal: The fire extinguisher in the home was empty. (§747.5103; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5103))
- 2024-03-27 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The outdoor play area had multiple dog feces that had not been picked up and pose a hazard to children when the attend. **This was corrected at inspection when the applicant picked up all the dog feces in the yard and threw them away. (§747.3501; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3501))
- 2024-02-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-02-13: HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed: Based on evidence obtained, the allegation support  that childcare services was being provided to seven unrelated children in her home without the proper licensed childcare permit. (§HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not L; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-hrc42-041-a-illegal-operation-not-l))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1472226 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1472226
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1793113 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1793113
- tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 02060-03114 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=02060-03114

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1472226 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
