Tiny Tots Academy

5573 FM 1461, Mckinney, TX 75071 · Collin County

6cited violations

6serious

12inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 57
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Heather Veale
Phone: (214) 733-6272
Regulated since: Mar 3, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1487337 · number 1803222
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 1
Staff background & training 2
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	4	Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (2), Other (1)
2025	1	1	Supervision & ratios (1)
2024	1	1	Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  During the inspection, a caregiver was not following the conditions for their background check.
  
  HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-13. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
- Staff background & training Serious
  During the inspection, a caregiver with a pending status on their background check was in a classroom with children. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-13. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  During the inspection, an infant had been observed in a crib that had a loose-fitting sheet. The operation replaced the sheet with a tight-fitting sheet.
  
  HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-13. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 9, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  During the investigation inspection, an infant was unsupervised in a room.
  
  HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-13. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  During the inspection, one caregiver was with 5 infants between the ages of 0-11 months old.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-02. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
HHSC inspection history
May 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Nov 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  Annual fire inspection has not been completed by the time of the application inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-04.
HHSC inspection history

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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.

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Tiny Tots Academy, 5573 FM 1461, Mckinney, TX 75071-3044 (operation ID 1487337, operation number 1803222), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via 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.