Licensed child care center · public record
Castle Montessori of McKinney
Mckinney, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued February 29, 2024
- Capacity
- 177 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1775641
Where
6151 Virginia Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75071
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “During the inspection, outlets accessible to children were lacking outlet covers in two classrooms.” |
| August 28, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A child was left in a classroom by two caregivers unsupervised for more than five minutes.” |
| August 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share an incident report with the child's parents until four days after the incident occurred.” |
| August 28, 2026 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not notify the parents of a child who had been left in a classroom immediately after the incident occurred. The operation informed the child's parents at pick up, which was 52 minutes after the incident occurred.” |
| July 9, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “A child in care was left unsupervised in a hallway at the operation.” |
| May 19, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on interviews with the staff and the parent of the victim, the staff left a child alone unsupervised in the gym. The child left the gym and was observed running down the hall by a collateral witness.” |
| August 7, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. On 7/30/2025, a caregiver recorded on an infant daily report that an infant took 4 ounces of milk when the infant did not take their bottle at the feeding; the caregiver did not communicate on the daily report that the infant did not take the milk.” |
| September 10, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “During the investigation inspection, a new employee was in the classroom with the children. The person had a pending status for their background check. This was corrected at inspection when the person left the classroom and the operation.” |
| December 15, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Positive methods of discipline and guidance were not used during an occurrence of a child needing redirection.” |
| December 15, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child by the arms up aggressively while getting to the child up from a nap mat, then pulled the child's arm aggressively again to get the child to come with them.” |
| December 15, 2023 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver patted a child forcefully on the back during nap time as a form of punishment.” |
| November 7, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “A child did not have immunization records on file.” |
| November 3, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior State’s note: “The standard was evaluated with regards to a standard investigation and was found not in compliance the Minimum Standards for Licensed Childcare Centers. Based on interviews with staff, a caregiver in the 3 to 5 years old class did not use positive statements to redirect a child's behavior but instead the caregiver placed the child outside of the classroom…” |
| November 3, 2023 | High | 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling State’s note: “The standard was evaluated with regards to a standard investigation and was found not in compliance the Minimum Standards for Licensed Childcare Centers. Based on interviews with staff, a caregiver in the 3- to 5-year-old class yelled at children out of frustration.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 25, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 19, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 7, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Castle Montessori of McKinney?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 8, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Castle Montessori of McKinney have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 8 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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