Brown's Earlybird Academy 4
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
58 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
May 16, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Brown's Earlybird Academy 4
- License number
- 1729253
- Location
- 2499 S COLLINS ST, Arlington, TX 76014
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 15.0/100
- Inspection record
- 58 inspections, last inspected May 16, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
116
Total Violations
May 16, 2025
Last Inspection
80
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (116)
The playground grounds has exposed tarp that is a tripping hazard. The playground structure has chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The director and the van driver are missing current annual training in transportation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The playground structure's loose fill needs to be replenished.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20
The director and the van driver are missing current annual training in transportation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The director and the van driver are missing current annual training in transportation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The playground structure's loose fill needs to be replenished.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20
The playground grounds has exposed tarp that is a tripping hazard. The playground structure has chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The director and the van driver are missing current annual training in transportation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The playground structure's loose fill needs to be replenished.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20
The playground grounds has exposed tarp that is a tripping hazard. The playground structure has chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
Two of the six staff members i missing annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The playground grounds has exposed tarp that is a tripping hazard. The playground structure has chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-15
The playground structure's loose fill needs to be replenished.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20
The person left in charge during the 07/15/2024 Department of Family and Protective Services investigation inspection had provisional eligibility on their background check. A provision listed precludes the individual from being left in charge of the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
The person left in charge during the 07/15/2024 Department of Family and Protective Services investigation inspection had provisional eligibility on their background check. A provision listed precludes the individual from being left in charge of the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
The person left in charge during the 07/15/2024 Department of Family and Protective Services investigation inspection had provisional eligibility on their background check. A provision listed precludes the individual from being left in charge of the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
The person left in charge during the 07/15/2024 Department of Family and Protective Services investigation inspection had provisional eligibility on their background check. A provision listed precludes the individual from being left in charge of the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards. The playground structure also has chipping green paint, this presents as a safety hazard to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification availalble for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Five operation staff files do not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Five operation staff files do not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification availalble for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards. The playground structure also has chipping green paint, this presents as a safety hazard to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Five operation staff files do not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification availalble for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards. The playground structure also has chipping green paint, this presents as a safety hazard to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards. The playground structure also has chipping green paint, this presents as a safety hazard to the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Five operation staff files do not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification availalble for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-13
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Five operation staff files were observed to not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child first aid certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Five operation staff files were observed to not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Five operation staff files were observed to not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
The playground structure has exposed black tarp coming up from underneath the wood chips, causing tripping hazards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Three operation staff members do not have current pediatric or adult/infant/child CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Five operation staff files were observed to not have current preventing and responding to food allergies on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
A health inspection was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-08
A health inspection was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-08
A health inspection was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-08
A health inspection was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-08
I observed 3 children, ages 16m, 19m, and 20m, in an activity table without the use of safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed a 7-week-old infant swaddled in a crib asleep during my walkthrough.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed 3 children, ages 16m, 19m, and 20m, in an activity table without the use of safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed a 7-week-old infant swaddled in a crib asleep during my walkthrough.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed a 7-week-old infant swaddled in a crib asleep during my walkthrough.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed 3 children, ages 16m, 19m, and 20m, in an activity table without the use of safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed a 7-week-old infant swaddled in a crib asleep during my walkthrough.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed 3 children, ages 16m, 19m, and 20m, in an activity table without the use of safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-18
I observed 3 infants, ages 3mo, 9mo, and 15mo asleep in restrictive devices.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
I observed 3 infants, ages 3mo, 9mo, and 15mo asleep in restrictive devices.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
I observed 3 infants, ages 3mo, 9mo, and 15mo asleep in restrictive devices.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
I observed 3 infants, ages 3mo, 9mo, and 15mo asleep in restrictive devices.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
Caregivers did not supervise the playground properly, resulting in an injury that was not observed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-03
Caregivers did not supervise the playground properly, resulting in an injury that was not observed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-03
Caregivers did not supervise the playground properly, resulting in an injury that was not observed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-03
Caregivers did not supervise the playground properly, resulting in an injury that was not observed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-03
It was observed that the black liner exposed on the the playground surface and may cause tripping hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
It was observed that the black liner exposed on the the playground surface and may cause tripping hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
It was observed that the black liner exposed on the the playground surface and may cause tripping hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
It was observed that the black liner exposed on the the playground surface and may cause tripping hazard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-30
Four of four children's records reviewed still did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Four of four children's records reviewed still did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Four of four children's records reviewed still did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Four of four children's records reviewed still did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
The infant room had children ages 2 months through 22 months in one room. This was a 20 month age gap.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Four of four children's records reviewed did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
Four of files reviewed did not have current TB test on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Two of four children's records reviewed did not have a completed health statement on file for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
A 5 month old child was observed in the bucket seat without a strap being used.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
The infant room had children ages 2 months through 22 months in one room. This was a 20 month age gap.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Four of four children's records reviewed did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
The infant room had children ages 2 months through 22 months in one room. This was a 20 month age gap.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Two of four children's records reviewed did not have a completed health statement on file for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
Four of files reviewed did not have current TB test on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Four of four children's records reviewed did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
A 5 month old child was observed in the bucket seat without a strap being used.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Four of files reviewed did not have current TB test on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
A 5 month old child was observed in the bucket seat without a strap being used.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Four of four children's records reviewed did not have emergency contact address on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
Two of four children's records reviewed did not have a completed health statement on file for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
A 5 month old child was observed in the bucket seat without a strap being used.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
The infant room had children ages 2 months through 22 months in one room. This was a 20 month age gap.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10
Four of files reviewed did not have current TB test on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-21
Two of four children's records reviewed did not have a completed health statement on file for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-11
The director/driver did not have current transportation training. The training expired in September 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The vehicle that the operation is planning to use does not have a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
The written emergency preparedness plan did not include #4 and #5.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written operation policy did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity requirements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The director/driver did not have current transportation training. The training expired in September 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written emergency preparedness plan did not include #4 and #5.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written operation policy did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity requirements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written operation policy did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity requirements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The vehicle that the operation is planning to use does not have a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
The director/driver did not have current transportation training. The training expired in September 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The vehicle that the operation is planning to use does not have a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
The written emergency preparedness plan did not include #4 and #5.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written emergency preparedness plan did not include #4 and #5.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The director/driver did not have current transportation training. The training expired in September 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The written operation policy did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity requirements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22
The vehicle that the operation is planning to use does not have a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brown's Earlybird Academy 4's safety grade?
Brown's Earlybird Academy 4 has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 15.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Brown's Earlybird Academy 4 have?
Brown's Earlybird Academy 4 has 116 total violations on record, including 88 critical, 24 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Brown's Earlybird Academy 4 last inspected?
Brown's Earlybird Academy 4 was last inspected on May 16, 2025.