Brilliant Star Child Learning Center
Licensed Center · La Vernia, Wilson County, TX · Operation No. 1791367
Brilliant Star Child Learning Center holds a Full Permit issued September 5, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 19 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 5, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
85 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
7218 Fm 775, La Vernia, TX 78121-5731
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
3
Assessments
0
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 5 · Medium 9 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Assessment | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Inspection | 9 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 1, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
July 7, 2026 Standard § 745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
High Verbatim from the agency record
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Corrected: July 15, 2026
February 25, 2026 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last completed emergency drill was documented in September 2025. Fire drills are required to be performed and documented once a month. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the operation staff and children in care completed a fire drill.
Corrected: February 25, 2026
December 15, 2025 Standard § 746.201(4) - Designating Director
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Since November 14th, 2025, the operation has not designated a qualified director.
Corrected: January 21, 2026
November 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Recite: The operation did not provide training certificates for caregivers in required topics, such as Child Maltreatment and Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Corrected: November 7, 2025
October 30, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Recite: The operation did not provide training certificates for caregivers in required topics, such as Child Maltreatment, Emergency Preparedness, Administering medication, Preventing and Responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, and Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Corrected: November 3, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director's file did not have training certificates in required topics, such as Emergency Preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and Understanding building and physical premises safety, available for review. Additionally, the director did not have verification of training for additional required topics to include, caring for children under 24 months, and topics such as Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction, and Serving children with special care needs
Corrected: October 29, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
High Verbatim from the agency record
One of the eight children's files reviewed did not include emergency care authorization. Additionally, the record did not include information for the child's physician or an emergency-care facility.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The health inspection available for review was dated 7/24/24. There was not a current health inspection available for review.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Four of the eight staff files reviewed were found to be missing required items, such as a date indicating when orientation was conducted and a signed and dated statement indicating the employee received the operational and personnel policies.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
There was not documentation available for review to verify that the director is maintaining her hours present at the operation per. 746.1011. Noted: This was discussed with the director and her time was documented for the day.
Corrected: September 24, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Seven of the eight staff files reviewed had CPR certifications that were obtained through an online source that did not include hands-on skill-based instruction. The source of the training was American Health Care Academy.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
Six of the eight staff files reviewed did not have the Pre-employment affidavit, form 2912, available for review.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Four of the seven caregiver files reviewed did not have training certificates available for review that totaled the required 24 hours of training. . Additionally, one caregiver lacked training in caring for children under 24 months of age. and one caregiver lacked training in listed topics, such as, Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, and Teacher-child interactions.
Corrected: October 29, 2025
September 24, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire inspection available for review was dated 8/23/24. There was not a current inspection available for review.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
August 6, 2024 Standard § 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two children who have been enrolled in care for over 12 months did not have a signed health care provider statement on file.
Corrected: August 31, 2024
August 6, 2024 Standard § 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
High Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of the 8 children's files evaluated did not have signed Emergency Care Authorization.
Corrected: August 7, 2024
June 10, 2024 Standard § 746.605(13)(B)(iii) - Required Admission Information - Potential complications
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child with a known allergy that requires medication did not have required information of special care needs on file.
Corrected: June 17, 2024
February 5, 2024 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The loose-fill in the both the big and small playgrounds measured less than 6 inches in depth.
Corrected: February 19, 2024
February 5, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was missing from operational policies.
Corrected: February 12, 2024
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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