Texas records · COLLIN County · MCKINNEY
Shining Stars Montessori
Licensed Center in MCKINNEY, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 2, 2021
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 5450 COLLIN MCKINNEY PKWY, MCKINNEY, TX 75070
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 2, 2021
- Operation number
- 1722992
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 17 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 6 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,598 |
| Citations recorded | 21 |
| Record covers | November 22, 2021 – September 11, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 9 |
| Medium | 10 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A caregiver does not have current pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver does not have current pediatric first aid training.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for evacuating with essential documentation such as parent contact information and emergency medical authorization for each child that would be present during an emergency evacuation. Have this information prevent posing a child at risk and providing parent notification.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three caregivers did not have a pre-affidavit of employment on file.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four caregivers annual training certificates were not available for CCR to review.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The current health inspection report was not available.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for evacuating with essential documentation such as parent contact information and emergency medical authorization for each child that would be present during an emergency evacuation. Have this information prevent posing a child at risk and providing parent notification.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the interviews with the staff, parent, child witness, the victim, and the video, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A young child found a small round object in the gym and placed the small round object in their nose. The young child received treatment from a health care professional to retrieve the small object out of the young child's nostril.
Correction verified by the state on September 12, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child in a primary classroom was asleep on their cot placed in front of the back door. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the child to a different area in the room.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A classroom reduced the ratio by 50% with a 12 month old present in the group ranging from 12 to 24 months. The ratio was 9 to 1. Ratios during nap time can only be reduced by 50% for children 18 months and older in a group. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when a second teacher was placed in the classroom to supervise the children.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
A primary classroom had a curtain hanging over the window causing the room not to have adequeate light in the classroom during naptime.This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the curtain from the window.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child did not have a health statement on file. The health statement validate that the child has been examined by a health care professional and is health to participate in a child care program.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The equipment support post were not marked to ensure the surfacing is maintained at the appropropriate depth.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A classroom reduced the ratio by 50% with a 12 month old present in the group ranging from 12 to 24 months. The ratio was 10 to 1. Ratios during nap time can only be reduced by 50% for children 18 months and older in a group. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when a second teacher was placed in the classroom to supervise 10 children ranging from 12 to 24 months.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child did not have shot records on file.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director completed 15.5 hours of annual training.
Correction verified by the state on November 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three of the four infants had current feeding schedules. This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed a copy of the missing feeding schedule for the one infant who did not have a current feeding schedule.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. After review of the video footage from the date and time of the allegation, it was determined that the caregiver did somewhat hit or smack the child on his side leg before picking him up and taking over the sink. At the time of the investigation inspection compliance had already been met, as the caregiver was dismissed immediately following the incident the day before. A new caregiver is now present in the classroom and additional training has been provided to the caregivers.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The school's last fire inspection by a local fire marshal with the City of McKinney was on 6/23/21. No other fire inspection has been conducted at the center at this time.
Correction verified by the state on December 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection, two children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review, according to the age.
Correction verified by the state on January 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection the playground area where the slide/climb play structure is located has rubber mulch that below the required 6 inches for the height of the structure.
Correction verified by the state on July 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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