Bear Valley Academy
Bear Valley Academy is a licensed child care center in Colleyville, TX, licensed for up to 95 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2005. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (3 of 5). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 9 centers in Colleyville and better than 47% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Caregiver tone of voice and action towards the child while redirecting were not appropriate to a child understanding level.
A caregiver was observed grabbing a child by the leg while redirecting him.
Director did not assess a caregiver ability to work with a child after concerns were brought up to her.
This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found to be deficient. A child was left outside unsupervised.
This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found deficient. A child was left outside when caregivers failed to properly complete a name to face when transitioning children.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bear Valley Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Bear Valley Academy’s hours?
9 AM to 2 PM, Monday through Thursday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bear Valley Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Bear Valley Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bear Valley Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Colleyville, is $45.60 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Bear Valley Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 14, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Bear Valley Academy compare with other daycares in Colleyville?
It is #4 of 9 centers in Colleyville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 47% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bear Valley Academy last inspected?
Apr 29, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 847388 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.