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Bluebonnet Learning Academy

5464 Texoma Pkwy, Sherman, TX 75090 · Grayson County
Accepts child care subsidies

Bluebonnet Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Sherman, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 29 times and investigated 10 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 21). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 19% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 18 centers in Sherman and better than 52% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 52%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#11 of 18 centers in Sherman
3High risk
8Medium High risk
9Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
21 citations from 29 inspections and 7 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 2, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 13, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundOct 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 2, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 1, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 5, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Building & playground safety6
Food & feeding2
Other standards2
Health & medication1
Staff ratios1
Records & paperwork1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJan 13, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Two out of six caregiver files evaluated during the inspection did not have CPR/First Aid training certificates.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2026
MediumFeb 11, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Orientation-Prevention & responding to allergic reactions §746.1303(7)
One caregiver's record did not include orientation training in preventing and responding to allergic reactions.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2025
MediumFeb 11, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Orientation-Handling, storage and disposing of hazardous materials §746.1303(9)
One caregiver's record did not include orientation training in handling, storage and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2025
MediumFeb 11, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Two infants who do not eat table food did not have infant feeding instructions on file during the inspection.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025
MediumFeb 11, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
During the inspection the files of two out of eight child files did not have immunization records.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025
HighNov 18, 2024Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was present at the operation who had a pending background check. The caregiver was sent home at the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 3, 2024
Medium HighNov 6, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
During the inspection five electrical outlets were uncovered in the pre-k classroom and one electrical outlet was uncovered in the two-year-old classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when staff covered the electrical outlets with outlet covers.
Corrected during the visit
HighNov 6, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During the inspection disinfectant spray was observed sitting on a low bookcase which was accessible and within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the product was put on a high shelf, out of the reach of children.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 9, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure §746.4701(c)
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The play structure on the operation's playground has swings attached to a composite structure.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2024
Medium HighSep 9, 2024Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The use zones surrounding the active play structure do not have loose fill or unitary equipment installed.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2024
MediumJun 5, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Notification of Change in Space §746.301(2)
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation was caring for children in another building located on the property which was not licensed, and did not notify CCR of the change.
Correction verified Jul 17, 2024
HighJun 5, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver spanked one child while in care on one occasion and slapped another child on another occasion while in care.
Correction verified Jul 17, 2024
Medium HighNov 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
While reviewing safety drills, it was determined that the operation had not completed a fire drill in the month of October. The operation corrected this at the inspection by completing a fire drill during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumNov 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
It was determined the operation had not been documenting that fire drills were being completed as required. The operation corrected this during today's inspection by completing a fire drill and documenting it as required.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighAug 5, 2022InspectionOther standards
Safety - Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe §746.3701(7)
The storage chest used at the operation does not include ventilation holes.
Correction verified Aug 10, 2022
MediumAug 5, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages §746.1305(a)(1)
One caregiver is lacking pre-service training.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2022
MediumAug 5, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Orientation-Policy on prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment §746.1303(3)
One caregiver is lacking orientation training.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2022
LowAug 5, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit §746.1105(3)
An affidavit for employment must be completed for one caregiver.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2022
Medium HighAug 5, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation §746.4001
The operation's First Aid kit was not available during the inspection.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2022
MediumAug 5, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website §746.4135(c)
The director has not signed up and certified to receive email notices from the CPSC.
Correction verified Aug 9, 2022
Medium HighAug 5, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The emergency preparedness plan doe not include: 1.Name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center you will use as needed; and 2. How children in attendance at the time of the emergency will be accounted for at the designated safe area or alternate shelter.
Correction verified Aug 9, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:45 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 2, 2023
DirectorPatricia Bowling
Phone9038202668
State operation #1749315

Common questions

Does Bluebonnet Learning Academy take infants?

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

What are Bluebonnet Learning Academy’s hours?

6:45 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Bluebonnet Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Bluebonnet Learning Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bluebonnet Learning Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Texoma area, which includes Sherman, is $31.80 a day for infants, $30.80 a day for toddlers and $29.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Bluebonnet Learning Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 18, 2024: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Bluebonnet Learning Academy compare with other daycares in Sherman?

It is #11 of 18 centers in Sherman by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 52% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Bluebonnet Learning Academy last inspected?

Sep 2, 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 1749315 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.