Browns Earlybird Academy

• Critical Franchise Tax Delinquent
  Inspector's note: The operation's Franchise Tax status is inactive. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-15.

• Non-critical 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-09.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: Four children's records lacked the address for the listed emergency contact person. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-09.
• Critical 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. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-09.
• Non-critical 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 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-23.
• Non-critical 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 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-24.

• Non-critical 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical 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. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-02.
• Non-critical 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-01.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
  Inspector's note: Two caregivers did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment in their files. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-08-23.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  Inspector's note: The playground maintenance checks and building grounds were not documented for the previous two weeks. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver filled out the days that the playground maintenance checks were conducted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Inspector's note: One caregiver's personnel file was unavailable for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-15.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  Inspector's note: One caregiver's annual training hours were not complete. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-22.
• Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  Inspector's note: One caregiver's shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, and early childhood development training certificates were unavailable for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-15.
• Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
  Inspector's note: There was not a rocking chair in the classroom with a child who was 17 months old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-19.
• Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
  Inspector's note: There was not a hand washing sink or diaper changing station in the classroom with a child who is 17 months old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-19.
• Critical Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
  Inspector's note: Operation was caring for infants without prior approval. Licensing did not approve operation to care for children 17 months and younger without the proper equipment being added. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-19.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: One child does not have a health statement or parent signature verifying that they have been examined by a health care professional in the past year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-13.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  Inspector's note: Three ceiling tiles in the preschool classroom are damaged and in need of repair or replacement. (two tiles have holes in them and one is warped and has exposed insulation). There is a drain cover in the floor of the preschool classroom that has a soft spot & needs to be reinforced & the surrouncin tiles replaced or repaired. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-02.