Daycares in McKinney, Texas

146 facilitiesAvg score: 53.2

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

128 of 146 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

146 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

April 2, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

McKinney currently has 146 tracked providers. 128 have inspection history, 146 appear active, and 27% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is April 2, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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Divyadeepthi Brahmadevara

10708 SEDALIA DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
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Kiddie Academy of McKinney

6300 VIRGINIA PKWY

No violationsCapacity: 165Licensed Center
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Ivy Vine Preschool

7701 VIRGINIA PKWY

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No violationsCapacity: 113Licensed Center
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Raheleh Azizi

3404 EGRET CT

No violationsCapacity: 8Registered Child-Care Home
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Daffodils Montessori Preschool

4901 ARROYO TRL

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No violationsCapacity: 151Licensed Center
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MISD Wolford Preschool

6951 BERKSHIRE RD

No violationsCapacity: 68Licensed Center
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Sara Hagos

4612 AYLESBURY CT

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
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Mahdieh Arefeh

9609 MULLIGAN DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
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Honey B's Child Care

2228 JOCELYN WAY

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
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Kellees Child Care

2701 CANYON BAY

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
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Vani Akula

4409 FAYETTE DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
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Auntie Audreys House

4912 CONCHO LN

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
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AlphaBEST @ Wortham ? Frisco

7404 KICKAPOO DR.

No violationsCapacity: 30Licensed Center
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MISD Malvern Preschool

1100 ELDORADO PKWY

No violationsCapacity: 68Licensed Center
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Quanika Logan

9305 AMBER DOWNS DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
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PSA McKinney

7205 ELDORADO PKWY

4 violationsCapacity: 280Licensed Center
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Amazing Prep Academy

3121 HUDSON XING STE A

3 violationsCapacity: 96Licensed Center
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Kids R Kids 14 TX

2910 ELDORADO PKWY

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3 violationsCapacity: 290Licensed Center
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Sunshine Kids Preschool

1800 S STONEBRIDGE DR

4 violationsCapacity: 210Licensed Center
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Madison Humbles

1612 WAGNER DR

4 violationsCapacity: 3Listed Family Home

What the daycare market looks like in McKinney

McKinney currently has 146 daycares in our directory. 27% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

27%

A or B safety grades

88

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$4,330/mo

Infant center cost in COLLIN

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is Kiddie Academy of McKinney with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in McKinney include Licensed Center, Licensed Child-Care Home, Registered Child-Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 32.3 recorded violations, while 33 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

COLLIN accounts for the largest share of providers we track in McKinney, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$4,330/mo

Preschool Center

$4,330/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$4,330/mo

Texas regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.

Background checks

All owners, directors, caregivers, and employees must pass a name-based criminal history check through the Texas Department of Public Safety and an FBI fingerprint check. A search of the Texas sex offender registry and the central abuse and neglect registry (DFPS) is also required before employment.

Parent rights

Texas law guarantees parents the right to enter and observe their child's childcare operation at any time during hours of operation without prior notice. Inspection and investigation reports are publicly available through the HHSC search tool.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in McKinney

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in McKinney?

We rank providers in McKinney using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in McKinney?

39 of the 146 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in McKinney?

McKinney currently shows 58 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Texas rules still apply: Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.