Masterkey Academy
106 SUNSET BLVD, Sherman, TX 75092 · Grayson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 120
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Bonnie Pickel
- Phone
- (903) 267-3774
- Regulated since
- May 6, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1319422 · number 1683103
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
-
Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Jun 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Jun 5, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
May 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Apr 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Mar 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Mar 27, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
-
Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-01. Correction verified 2026-04-14.
-
Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
-
Feb 13, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Feb 11, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Feb 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Sep 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Sep 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Sep 2, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
-
Other Serious
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.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-24. Correction verified 2025-09-30.
-
Other Serious
-
Apr 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Mar 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Jun 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
May 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Jun 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
-
Supervision & ratios
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.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-06-07.
-
Supervision & ratios
-
Aug 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
-
Jun 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
Get the full file
HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)
- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
Show the letter text
If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.