Browns Earlybird Academy

High risk The operation was delinquent on its Texas franchise tax.

State rule 745.247 (licensing rules for every operation): "Franchise Tax Delinquent"

Inspector's note: The operation's Franchise Tax status is inactive.

Corrected Aug 15, 2026, verified by the state Aug 21, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: One caregiver only had 4 of the required 24 clock hours of training for the previous training year 3/23/25 - 3/24/26.

Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified by the state Jul 9, 2026.

Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold an emergency contact.

State rule 746.605(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact"

Inspector's note: Four children's records lacked the address for the listed emergency contact person.

Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified by the state Jul 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: Two caregivers did not have training in the following topics for their previous training year: *early brain development *preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction *building and physical premise safety *handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Corrected Jun 23, 2026, verified by the state Jun 24, 2026.

Medium risk The director must complete the additional annual training topics the state requires.

State rule 746.1311(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Annual Training - Additional required topics"

Inspector's note: The director did not have training in the following topics for the previous training year (9/18/24 - 9/17/25): *early brain development *preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction *building and physical premise safety *handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Corrected Jun 24, 2026, verified by the state Jun 24, 2026.

Medium risk The child's health statement must be on file within one week of admission.

State rule 746.611(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission"

Inspector's note: One child did not have a health statement on file. One child's health statement did not include the name and address of a health-care professional who has examined the child within the past year.

Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified by the state Jul 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and employees must complete 2 hours of transportation-safety training every year.

State rule 746.1316(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually"

Inspector's note: The director did not have a current transportation safety training certificate available for review during the inspection.

Corrected Jul 2, 2025, verified by the state Jul 1, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation's written policies must cover parent rights.

State rule 746.501(a)(20) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights"

Inspector's note: Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter was not included in the operational policies during the inspection.

Corrected Jul 1, 2025, verified by the state Jul 1, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Drills must be documented.

State rule 746.5205(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Drills"

Inspector's note: The date, time, and length of time the drill took for the fire drills for February, March and May were not documented. This was corrected during the inspection when the director wrote down and back dated the days they completed these drills.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).