Daycares in Plano, Texas
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
161 of 170 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
169 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
May 18, 2026
Latest inspection
May 15, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Plano currently has 170 tracked providers. 161 have inspection history, 169 appear active, and 26% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is May 15, 2026.
Updated May 18, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
St Paul Christian School
6565 INDEPENDENCE PKWY
Zhinos Bahman
4537 POSTBRIDGE DR
Plano West Early Learning Center
5601 W PARKER RD
Legacy Church Preschool
5333 INDEPENDENCE PKWY
Little Learners Academy
2305 FLANDERS LN
Bee Happy Home Daycare LLC
2100 MONTICELLO CIR
Beverly Sermersheim
779 PIERRE LN
Little Angels Home Day Care
3909 SANDIA DR
Angells Home Preschool
869 WARWICK DR
Apple Youchien
7724 STANDISH CIR
Starlight Child Care
9212 GUADALUPE ST
Sadit Anticona Suarez
6521 MESQUITE TRL
Star Family Daycare
3813 GRAPHIC PL
4C Christian Academy
2640 GLENCLIFF DR
Neeta Guin
3428 NEIMAN RD
Childrens Center at Pizza Hut
7100 CORPORATE DR
Preston Meadow Kids Day Out
6801 COIT RD
Early Learning Center at Plano Senior High
2200 INDEPENDENCE PKWY
Custer Road Christian Day School
6601 CUSTER RD
Collin College Child Development Lab School
2800 E SPRING CREEK PKWY
Home Daycares in Plano
Browse 61 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Plano
Plano currently has 170 daycares in our directory. 26% 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.
26%
A or B safety grades
109
Center-based providers
3
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,225/mo
Typical state cost in Texas
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Early Learning Center at Plano Senior High with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Plano include Licensed Center, Licensed Child-Care Home, Listed Family Home.
The average provider in this market has 89.5 recorded violations, while 41 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.
Infant Center
$1,225/mo
Preschool Center
N/A
Toddler Home Daycare
N/A
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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Plano
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Plano?
We rank providers in Plano 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 Plano?
44 of the 170 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 Plano?
Plano currently shows 61 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.