Brilliant Stars Academy

Licensed Child-Care Home

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Little Elm / Denton / 75068
Capacity: 12
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-05:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: January 14, 2021
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

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Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 3 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated March 30, 2026.

The same records list no cited deficiencies in this period.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

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Texas Health and Human Services records list no cited deficiencies for Brilliant Stars Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026.

Records list 3 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-03-30.

HHSC risk weights of citations
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HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

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Full citation history from HHSC (34)

2023-01-20 · 747.3117(6) · High
Food Service and Preparation - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-23. Correction verified: 2023-02-03.
5 infants and 2 toddlres were fed raisins (dried fruit) for a snack.
2023-01-20 · 747.3935(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-27. Correction verified: 2023-01-26.
The operation did not have the annual certification form showing they reviewed the Consumer Product Safety recall list and ensured there are no unsafe products at the operation.
2022-11-03 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-30. Correction verified: 2022-11-29.
Three children at the operation do not have updated immunization records.
2022-11-03 · 747.2307 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-11-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
An infant was observed in a swing and safety straps were not being used. CI: During the inspection an assistant caregiver removed the infant from the swing.
2022-08-24 · 747.3113(1) · Medium
Maintain Menus
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: 2022-10-06.
The operation has not been maintaining menus.
2022-08-24 · 747.4407(b) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: 2022-10-06.
The operations active play space was observed to have a hoe, weeder, and multiple shovels present. The operations backyard fence has multiples gaps measuring larger than 3.5 inches and less than 9 inches.
2022-07-06 · 747.4407(b) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-29. Correction verified: 2022-08-24.
The operations active play space was observed to have a hoe, weeder, and multiple shovels present. The operations backyard fence has multiples gaps measuring larger than 3.5 inches and less than 9 inches.
2022-07-06 · 747.3203(1) · Medium High
Toys and Equipment Sanitized
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-13. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
Children were observed placing toys in their mouth during inspection. Toys were not removed during inspection.
2022-07-06 · 747.2321(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-13. Correction verified: 2022-07-13.
Four children do not have updated feeding instructions.
2022-07-06 · 747.3113(1) · Medium
Maintain Menus
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-13. Correction verified: 2022-08-24.
The operation has not been maintaining menus.
2022-07-06 · 747.5335(a)(1) · Medium High
Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-13. Correction verified: 2022-07-13.
The operation does not have a CO detection system for the second level of the home.
2022-07-06 · 747.5003(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-22. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
The operations emergency preparedness plan is missing components 1-5.
2022-07-06 · 747.5005(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-13. Correction verified: 2022-07-12.
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since May. The operation has not conducted Lock Down/Shelter and Severe Weather drills, according to standards.
2022-03-09 · 747.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-23. Correction verified: 2022-03-10.
Two children do not have health statements on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.605(12) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
4 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency care authotization on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.801(3) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
Personnel and training records were not available for review for the primary caregiver or the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers.
2022-02-18 · 747.605(3) · Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an admission date on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency contact information on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
5 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an immunization record on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.2317(2)(B) · High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-18. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
A child was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes.
2022-02-18 · 747.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-04. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
9 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have a statement of health on file.
2022-02-18 · 747.1305(c) · Medium High
Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-25. Correction verified: 2022-02-24.
Two caregivers did not have proof of current SIDS and shaken baby training.
2022-02-18 · 747.1303(2)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-08. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
The primary caregiver and the 2 substitute and assistant caregivers did not have current first aid and cpr certification.
2022-01-24 · 747.605(12) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-31. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
5 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency care authotization on file.
2022-01-24 · 747.1305(c) · Medium High
Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-04. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
The primary caregiver and the 3 other caregivers did not have proof of current SIDS and shaken baby training.
2022-01-24 · 747.605(3) · Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-31. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an admission date on file.
2022-01-24 · 747.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-31. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
2 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have emergency contact information on file.
2022-01-24 · 747.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-11. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
10 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have a statement of health on file.
2022-01-24 · 747.1303(2)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-11. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
The primary caregiver and the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers did not have current first aid and cpr certification.
2022-01-24 · 747.1303(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-25. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
There was not any proof of the required 24 hours of training on file for the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers for the previous year.
2022-01-24 · 747.1303(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-25. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
The training records for the primary caregiver were not available for review during the inspection. There were not any certificates on file for any of the required 30 hours of annual training.
2022-01-24 · 747.4015 · Medium High
Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-24. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
3 children were bring cared for by the substitute caregiver upstairs during naptime.
2022-01-24 · 747.801(3) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-11. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
Personnel and training records were not available for review for the primary caregiver or the 3 substitute and assistant caregivers.
2022-01-24 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-11. Correction verified: 2022-02-18.
6 out of 11 children's files evaluated did not have an immunization record on file.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1355165

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.