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Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA

565 Collin Mckinney Pkwy, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 · Collin County
Accepts child care subsidies

Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA is a licensed child care center in Van Alstyne, TX, licensed for up to 171 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 20 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 20 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (6 of 20). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #326 of 429 centers in Collin County and better than 32% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 32%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #326 of 429 centers in Collin County
7High risk
5Medium High risk
7Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
20 citations from 20 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 21, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 6, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 31, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct6
Health & medication5
Food & feeding3
Records & paperwork3
Training & qualifications2
Transportation1

Citations, newest first

MediumJul 29, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
A infant in care was provided with breastmilk intended for another infant.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025
Medium LowFeb 19, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
Three caregivers did not have a complete Pre-Affidavit form on file.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025
MediumFeb 19, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child §746.605(13)
A school-age child admission information did not list the name of the public school that the child attends.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025
MediumFeb 19, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Three children did not have a health statement on file.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025
HighOct 10, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
Based on interviews with caregivers, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A caregiver handled a child inappropriately.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2024
Medium HighOct 10, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements §746.2803(4)(B)
Based on interviews with caregivers, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A caregiver did not redirect by using aggressive voice tones and words out of frustration.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2024
MediumAug 21, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
Based on the interviews with a parent, staff, and documents, the operation was found not compliant with the standard evaluated. A written incident report was not shared with a parent of 3 separate incidents that occurred at the operation.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2024
Medium HighAug 21, 2024Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Based on the interview with the parent and documentation provided, the operation was not found to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an emergency food allergy plan signed by a doctor of file.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2024
HighAug 21, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
Based on interviews with staff and parents, the director did not put procedures or a plan in place to ensure the center is operating in compliance with the Minimum Standards of a Licensed Child Care Center.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2024
Medium HighAug 21, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements §746.2803(4)(B)
Based on interviews with parents and staff, the operation was found not be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A caregiver did not use positive words to redirect children.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2024
MediumAug 21, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries §746.307(c)
Based on interviews with a parent and staff, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. Staff did not notify a parent of less serious injury that occurred.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2024
MediumJul 3, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
A child did not have a shot record on file.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2024
MediumJul 3, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Two children did not have a health statement on file.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2024
Medium HighJun 6, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
A caregiver that assisted with a child's injury did not have in person pediatric CPR training. The caregiver completed CPR training self-instructional.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2024
HighMay 31, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(5)
Based on the video provided and a parent witness, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated in regard to a standard investigation. The video showed and a parent witnessed a caregiver speaking in a stern loud tone.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
HighMay 31, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
Based on the video provided, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated in regard to a standard investigation. A video and a parent witness confirmed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a young child.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
Medium HighMay 31, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior §746.2803(4)(C)
Based on a video, a caregiver did not use positive methods to redirect a young child's behavior but instead the caregiver grabbed and a pulled a young child to cease the young child's behavior.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information §746.5617(a)(2)
Three children that were transported on the day of the inspection did not have emergency authorization forms maintained in the transportation binder that is taken by the driver when children are transported to and from public school.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Two classrooms were observed with cleaning and sanitizing solutions accessible to children. The director corrected the deficiency during the inspection by place the solutions in a upper cabinet inaccessible to children.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child §746.5617(a)(4)
Three children that were transported on the day of the inspection did not have parent contact information maintained in the bus binder that is taken by the driver when children are transported to and from public school.
Correction verified May 29, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity171 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 14, 2025
DirectorRebecca Jones
Phone4302051042
State operation #1792372

Common questions

Does Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA take infants?

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

What are Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA’s hours?

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

Does Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 10, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA compare with other daycares in Collin County?

It is tied for #326 of 429 centers in Collin County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 32% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Lionheart Childrens Academy at FBCVA last inspected?

Sep 24, 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 1792372 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.