Bright Minds Academy at Canyon Drive

Childcare Center|4407 CANYON DR, Amarillo, TX 79110|(806) 803-3312|brightmindsacademy.com

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1738881
Expires
September 12, 2026
Licensed Capacity
83 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

19 records
  • routine#862304395

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304394

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862386110

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304393

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304392

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)

    High

    The multi child tricycle ride located on the playground does not have the required 6 feet of use zone between it and the concrete sidewalk.

    746.4813(a)Corrected 2025-06-30
  • routine#862304391

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304390

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304389

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    High

    The merry go round that requires 6 inches of loose fill in the fall zone has less than an inch of loose fill. Additionally, the anchoring devices of the merry go round are exposed and not covered due to the lack of loose fill.

    746.4907(d)Corrected 2023-09-29
  • routine#862304388

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304387

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    High

    The director did not have current CPR and First Aid training as it expired on 2/2023.

    746.1315(b)Corrected 2023-03-09
  • routine#862304386

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304385

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge

    High

    Initially, during this inspection, the director was not present and all the staff were not aware that director was not present.

    746.1013(a)Corrected 2022-11-18
  • complaint#862386109

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304384

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304383

    3 violations found (1 high, 2 medium severity).

    Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

    Medium

    An employee that has not been employed for two week was still listed on the operation's employee list. **The director corrected this at inspection when the individual was inactivated using the provider portal account.

    745.651(1)Corrected 2022-08-16

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    High

    A child file was missing the information for the emergency medical authorization section for a child enrolled in care. Additionally, this child was missing a parent signature for the health statement information section.

    746.605(12)Corrected 2022-08-16

    Required Personnel Records

    Medium

    Four staff files were reviewed. One staff file was missing a high school diploma and a photo identification. Three staff files were missing the affidavit of employment. **The operation corrected the photo identification that was not in file when the employee's driver's license was copied and a copy place in the file. The director is also a notarizer and completed one affidavit of employment during inspection but two continue to be incomplete at this time.

    746.901Corrected 2022-08-19
  • routine#862304382

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304381

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    Medium

    One child's file was reviewed and did not have any immunizations in file. *This was corrected at inspection by the director and it is in file.

    746.603(a)(4)Corrected 2022-05-20
  • complaint#862386108

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862304380

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

Availability

83 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750$1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950$1,400
Toddler$850$1,250
Preschool$750$1,100
School-age$450$750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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