Austin · Licensed center
Bright Horizons Family Center
A center in Austin, licensed for 244 children.
Large center. Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.
Who cares for your child
Ratio not published
26 staff are named on their site, with no start years given.
Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, teaching approach, sick and biting policies.
What the state has found
This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- August 18, 2023
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2022 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- High —
There was a caregiver present at the operation who did not have a current eligible background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
· August 15, 2022
Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 18, 2023
746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests · Low
The operation did not have a copy of a caregiver's first aid and CPR card. The caregiver has completed the training, but the copy of the card is missing.
Aug 2022 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · August 29, 2022
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training · Medium High
One caregiver was missing documentation of completing the full 24 hours of required annual training.
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based · Medium High
Four caregivers had CPR training that was not done in person with the use of a CPR manikin.
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement · Medium
There were 4 children who did not have health statements in their files.
Aug 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 15, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High
There was a caregiver present at the operation who did not have a current eligible background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
Aug 2022 Complaint 2 findings
Complaint · August 12, 2022
Reported to the state by the program
Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children · High
A child was unsupervised for about 3-5 minutes.
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk · Medium High
The operation did not notify a parent immediately after a child was found to be unsupervised.
A day here
- Updates for parents
- My Bright Day mobile app — photos, real-time updates on care/learning/milestones, notifications
- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week, year round
Details
- Phone
- 5123019449
- Website
- brighthorizons.com
- Address
- 6111 Davis Ln
- License
- 547299, active
- Ages
- 1 month - 7 years
- Chain
- Bright HorizonsSource: brighthorizons.com
- Owner
- Public shareholders (NYSE: BFAM)Bright Horizons is a public company that reports to the SEC. Its stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange as BFAM. sec.gov
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Who cares for your child
- Staff — brighthorizons.com
State record
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
A day here
- Updates for parents, Hours — Checked July 2026 · brighthorizons.com
- Calendar — Checked July 2026 · brighthorizons.com
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 · brighthorizons.com
- Ages — Checked July 2026 · brighthorizons.com
- Chain — Checked September 2026 · brighthorizons.com
- Owner — Checked September 2026 · sec.gov