Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse
Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse is a licensed child care center in Manchaca, TX, licensed for up to 20 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Manchaca and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There are two pieces of climbing equipment, a caterpillar and a boat, that do not have loose surfacing underneath them.
There is approximately 1-2 inches of loose fill on the playscape area, and at the base of slides it is bare.
One child's file was missing a health statement.
The parent handbook was missing a section on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity and active play.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse’s hours?
7:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Manchaca, is $51.60 a day for toddlers, $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $47.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 4 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse compare with other daycares in Manchaca?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Manchaca by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bright Beginnings Schoolhouse last inspected?
Jun 15, 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 1694240 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.