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Mckinney, TX 75072 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Kids R Kids Learning Academy of West McKinney is a licensed child care center in McKinney, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 10, 2019, for up to 340 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Staff | CPR/First Aid-certified educators |
| Safety | Secure building entry systems, Cameras / live video for parents (live-stream classroom cameras), Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Corporation discounts |
| Transportation | Transportation (safe transportation for after-school program) |
| Accreditation | Texas Rising Star (4-Star) |
| Licensed capacity | 340 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids R Kids Learning Academy of West 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).
State record
21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 21 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
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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746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
“Two out of ten child files reviewed did not have required physician's health statements.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“Two out of ten child files reviewed had immunization records which were not up to date.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One out of ten child files reviewed did not have immunization records..”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
“Toddler and Infant children were served food items that could be a choking hazard as part of January 2026 menu.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 2, 2026
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“During the follow up inspection, the school-age playground and the Pre-K playground still did not have an adeqaute level of loose fill.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2025
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“During the inspection, the outlets in a room being used by a class of four-year-old children were not all covered.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5015(d) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Area Maintained According to Manufacturer's Instructions
“During the inspection, the operation had no manufacturers instrctions for the the operation of the splahpad, making it impossible to ascertain if proper maintance per manufacturer's instructions had been occuring.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2025
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“During the inspection, every desginated play area surveyed had two inches or less of loose fill, with bare ground showing in many places.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2025
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
“During the inspection, an infant child was observed eating small pieces of food directly off of the the table surface. No plate, napkin or other food holding device was present with the food.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2025
746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
“Based on information provided in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the nap room was not arranged in a manner that supported the caregiver to be able to intervene as necessary to ensure safety.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
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 information provided in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was not providing sufficient supervision which led to a child in care being injured.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Two out of ten children's records were missing the following immunizations: Child 1- 1 DTap, 1 PCV, Child 2- 1 DTap, 1 PCV”
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
“Based on review of records, it was determined that two caregivers did not sign a certificate to state that they had received pre-service training, and one caregiver did not sign a statement that they had received orientation training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
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 review of video and interviews of caregivers, it was determined a child exited through a classroom door and went to the fenced playground area by themselves; the child was unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two of the ten children records reviewed were missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2023
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
“Based on review of records, it was determined that two caregivers did not sign a certificate to state that they had received pre-service training, and one caregiver did not sign a statement that they had received orientation training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
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 review of video and interviews of caregivers, it was determined a child exited through a classroom door and went to the fenced playground area by themselves; the child was unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two of the ten children records reviewed were missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2023
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“There were 37 children with the specified age of 6-8 years old with two caregivers in a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
“During the investigation inspection on 4/27/2023, two infants were awake and seated in restrictive devices for more than 35 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2023
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“During the investigation inspection on 4/27/2023, one infant, aged 3 months old, was asleep in a crib. The infant was propped up on a pillow and had a blanket.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2023
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
“During interviews of staff during the investigation inspection, staff stated that they are not washing the infants' hands after diaper changes.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2023
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“Two of the four personnel files reviewed were missing proof that orientation was completed within the first seven days of their employment.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
“This standard was tasked over as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with the staff, it was determined a caregiver hit the back of an infant's head with their hand when the infant was biting another infant.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the follow up inspeciton, one caregiver was with five infants aged 0-11 months.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have the signature of the health care professional on the food allergy emergency plan.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“In an infant room, one caregiver was with five infants aged 0-11 months.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Thirteen of the fourteen infants in care were missing current feeding schedules.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
“During the follow up inspection, three cribs in an infant classroom had loosely fitted sheets.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2022
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
“During the inspection, a caregiver was observed placing a two months-old infant on their stomach to sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2022
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not wash the infants? hands after changing their diapers.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not use a disposable sheet between diaper changes and did not clean the changing area after each diaper change.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that two cribs in an infant classroom had loosely fitted sheets.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not use the safety straps on the seats at a table for five infants who were having lunch at the table.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not wash their hands after changing diapers.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, it was discovered that the operation was made aware of an incident that occurred which placed a child at risk but failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
746.4101 - Release of Children
“This standard was evaluated as part on an investigation and was found to be deficient. A staff member working at the front desk and the caregiver in a classroom did not check the identification of a person picking up a child from the operation and did not verify if the person had permission to pick up the child.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022
746.4103(c) - Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews with staff, an employee working at the front desk stated she was not informed of the child-care center's policies for the release of children, including the verification plan. The employee did not have written proof showing that they were informed of the release policies.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“This standard was found to be deficient after it was determined that a caregiver swung her leg and hit a child's leg above their ankle.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One food allergy emergency plan needs the signature of a health care professional.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2021
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 8/14/2020.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 24, 2021
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
“This standard was evaluated with regards to an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver did not show patience and respect towards a child, who had just started at the operation. The caregiver was, at times, abrupt with the child in the way that she picked him up and interacted.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 10, 2019.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 6 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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.
340, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 346-3000 to ask.
(972) 346-3000.
9070 Westridge, McKinney, TX 75072. The nearest other daycare we list is AlphaBEST @ Sonntag - Frisco, 0.6 miles away.