The Preschool Academy
The Preschool Academy is a licensed child care center in Lavon, TX, licensed for up to 114 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 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. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #169 of 429 centers in Collin County and better than 68% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This rule was evaluated with regard to the investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground area.
Large bodies of standing water surround the playground area due to excessive rain. The area is not draining properly.
The operation did not have the required Gas Inspection Report.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Preschool Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The Preschool Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does The Preschool Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does The Preschool Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Preschool Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Lavon, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has The Preschool Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 5, 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 The Preschool Academy compare with other daycares in Collin County?
It is tied for #169 of 429 centers in Collin County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 68% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Preschool Academy last inspected?
Sep 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1798852 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.