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Castle Montessori of McKinney

6151 Virginia Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75071
licensed capacity
177
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2024

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About Castle Montessori of McKinney

Castle Montessori of McKinney is a licensed child care center in McKinney, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 29, 2024, for up to 177 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 25 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
177 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity177 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Castle Montessori of McKinney has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Collin County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Collin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$162
Home daycare$149

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Castle Montessori of McKinney

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
177 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1775641
See the state's record

Summary

25 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 25 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 5
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 26 visits
  1. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 9, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “A child in care was left unsupervised in a hallway at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026

  6. Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 19, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2026

  9. Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 16 earlier visits
  1. Aug 7, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2025

  2. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “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.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Sep 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jan 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Dec 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Dec 15, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2024

  13. Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Nov 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “A child did not have immunization records on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2023

  15. Nov 3, 2023Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior

      “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 with the door closed.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

  16. Jul 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Castle Montessori of McKinney

Is Castle Montessori of McKinney licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 29, 2024.

When was Castle Montessori of McKinney last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 25 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Castle Montessori of McKinney had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 of 25 visits in the last 3 years; 10 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Castle Montessori of McKinney care for?

177, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Castle Montessori of McKinney accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Castle Montessori of McKinney's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Castle Montessori of McKinney cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 529-1222 to ask.

What is Castle Montessori of McKinney's phone number?

(972) 529-1222.

Where is Castle Montessori of McKinney?

6151 Virginia Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75071. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of McKinney, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).