Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy
Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 12 children and serving toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (8 of 21). None of them came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #385 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 16% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A child in care since August 2024 did not have a health statement.
A child in care did not an immunization record in their file.
The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection. Most recent was 3/2024.
A child in care had an expired epi-pen.
Two children had diagnosed food allergies with a food allergy plan signed by parents but not by a health care professional.
One child's medication did not have the original label with the child's name.
The director did not have proof of her background check in her director's file.
The fire extinguisher was last serviced April 2022, and stated it needed to be serviced annually.
A child only has proof of four vaccines with a note in the child's file that says up to date per father without any additional proof of vaccines given by a health care provider/doctor.
The center did not have a playground maintenance checklist.
The director did not have a notarized affidavit for employment.
A child's admission paperwork was missing the address for the doctor listed under the emergency medical attention section.
A child who has an emergency allergy plan requiring medication including: an epinephrine auto-injector and antihistamine stores both medications in her backpack on a hook inside of the classroom that is accessible to all children.
A child was missing a vision screening from their admission paperwork.
The director did not have proof of education.
During the inspection one out of the four files evaluated did not have a health statement.
During the inspection it was found that the fire drills were not being documented. This was corrected by the operation completing a fire drill and documenting the drill.
During the inspection there were three bottles of grass/weed killer on the playground accessible to children in care. This was corrected during the inspection the director removing the chemicals.
During the inspection it was found that the admissions forms were missing the following required documentation: date of admission, emergency contact addresses, health care provider statement, and special care statement.
The operational policies were missing the following components: provisions for breastfeeding mothers and vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
The first aid kit was missing cotton balls.
About this center
Common questions
Does Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers and preschoolers, not infants.
What are Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy’s hours?
7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Austin, is $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 16, 2025: “Required Immunizations.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy compare with other daycares in Austin?
It is tied for #385 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 16% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy last inspected?
Sep 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 1750149 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.