Bright Stars Early Learning Center
Bright Stars Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Huntington, TX, licensed for up to 67 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 2 reports. 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. 50% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #20 of 34 centers in Angelina County and better than 59% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There are three areas on the play ground that do not have sufficient amounts of mulch. The Director is going to correct this by getting the mulch installed.
Two out of six children's records were missing health statements. The Director is going to correct this by getting the health statements.
There were two classrooms that there was not enough adequate lighting for all the children to be seen in the event of an emergency. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by opening covers over windows so the rooms had enough lighting.
There were three outlets that did not have outlet covers in the 22-36mo old room. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by covering the outlets.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bright Stars Early Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Bright Stars Early Learning Center’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bright Stars Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Bright Stars Early Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bright Stars Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Deep East Texas area, which includes Huntington, is $28.40 a day for infants, $27.60 a day for toddlers and $26.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Bright Stars Early Learning Center had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 4 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Bright Stars Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Angelina County?
It is #20 of 34 centers in Angelina County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 59% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bright Stars Early Learning Center last inspected?
Dec 3, 2025. 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 1718191 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.