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Masterkey Academy

106 Sunset Blvd, Sherman, TX 75092 · Grayson County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Masterkey Academy is a licensed child care center in Sherman, TX, licensed for up to 120 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 13 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 18 centers in Sherman and better than 82% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 82%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#4 of 18 centers in Sherman
2High risk
0Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 16 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 11, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 11, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 19, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 27, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 2, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1
Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

HighMar 27, 2026Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Based on interviews, it was determined that a child was left unattended in a bathroom. Since the incident, the operation has updated their procedures for bathroom times.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
HighSep 2, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when she sat directly on a concrete sidewalk with an infant. The infant fell out of the caregiver's lap, injuring his forehead and nose.
Correction verified Sep 30, 2025
MediumJun 7, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
While reviewing records it was determined that the operation had not documented the fire drill for May of 2023. The director corrected the deficiency at the inspection.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity120 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 6, 2019
DirectorBonnie Pickel
Phone9032673774
State operation #1683103

Common questions

Does Masterkey Academy take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Masterkey Academy’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Masterkey Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Masterkey Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 27, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Masterkey Academy compare with other daycares in Sherman?

It is #4 of 18 centers in Sherman by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 82% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Masterkey Academy last inspected?

Aug 11, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1683103 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.