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Daycare and child care in Sherman, Texas

28 licensed child care providers in Sherman: 18 daycare centers and 10 home daycares. Compare ages, hours, meals and locations, then open any provider to review its licensing record and inspection history.

24 take infants16 provide meals0 open past 6:30 PM15 accept childcare assistanceas of Aug 16, 2026

Daycare near you in Sherman

Looking for daycare near you in Sherman? Every one of the 28 licensed child care providers here comes from Texas HHSC records, so you can find infant care, preschools and home daycares close to home and compare them on what matters. Use your location to sort the whole list by distance and see how far each one is, then open the closest to read its licensing and inspection record before you visit. Your location stays in your browser and is never sent to us.

Daycares in Sherman 28 providers

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Where they are

Lexus Kabore · capacity 3Leslie Willits · capacity 12Cathryn Schmidt · capacity 12Sherman Early Head Start · capacity 68Jenifer Cox · capacity 12Covenant Presbyterian Preschool · capacity 90Bridget Mckinney · capacity 12Jeanne Sloan · capacity 12Deborah Barrax · capacity 12Marilyn Ponder · capacity 11Sommer Time Day Care · capacity 12Belden Street Montessori School · capacity 74Growing Smart Learning Center · capacity 87Bright Beginnings Preschool And Elementary · capacity 83Jack And Jen Child Care Center · capacity 125Rising Stars Learning Center · capacity 24Montessori Academy Of North Texas · capacity 170Bluebonnet Learning Academy · capacity 60Home Based Learning Academy LLC · capacity 153Pre-school For Little Zebras · capacity 26Masterkey Academy · capacity 120Pinnacle Montessori Old Dorchester · capacity 114Tuck Street Early Education Center · capacity 153
23 providers mapped. Each dot is a licensed operation. Tap a dot to open it.

Childcare in Sherman by the numbers

Computed from the state’s list as of Aug 16, 2026. Counts change as permits open and close.

Licensed spots at providers that take each age

Infants (24 providers)
1,574
Toddlers (28 providers)
1,832
Preschool (28 providers)
1,832
School age (24 providers)
1,654
All ages, 28 providers
1,832

Hours that fit a working day

Open by 6:30 AM
6
Open past 6:30 PM
0
Open on weekends
1
Provide meals
16
Home-based providers
36%

Schedules beyond 9 to 5

New and long-standing

Newly licensed in the last 12 months
1
Median licensed capacity
68

Longest licensed: Belden Street Montessori School (1986), Jeanne Sloan (1988), Cathryn Schmidt (1989).

Largest: Heart Of Texoma Montessori Academy (170), Montessori Academy Of North Texas (170), Home Based Learning Academy LLC (153).

Daycare in Sherman by ZIP code

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Before you visit

Research: what inspectors cite most in Sherman

Across the cited standards on record for Sherman providers, as of Aug 16, 2026. Risk levels are the state’s. Details are on each provider’s page under Inspection history.

  1. 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
    16
  2. 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    7
  3. 746.2805(3)Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
    5
  4. 746.603(a)(4)Children's Records - Immunizations
    5
  5. 746.5101(b)Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
    5

How to read a Texas inspection record · Methodology

Childcare in Sherman: common questions

How many daycares are there in Sherman?
As of August 16, 2026, 28 childcare providers held a permit in Sherman: 18 licensed centers and 10 home-based providers, with 1,832 licensed spots between them. Permits open and close every week, so treat this as a snapshot of the state’s list on that date rather than a live count.
Which Sherman daycares take infants?
As of August 16, 2026, 24 providers in Sherman were licensed for infants. Being licensed for infants is not the same as having an infant spot open, so call ahead. See infant care in Sherman. Our infant daycare checklist covers what to look for on a visit.
Which providers accept childcare assistance?
As of August 16, 2026, 15 providers in Sherman reported to the state that they accept childcare subsidies. See the list. Acceptance can change and can depend on the program, so confirm directly with the provider before you rely on it.
How many Sherman daycares have been inspected, and how do I read the results?
As of August 16, 2026, 28 of 28 providers in Sherman had at least one inspection on record with the state, and 6 had no standard cited on any visit. Each provider page lists its inspections and any standards cited, as the state recorded them. How to read a Texas inspection record.
What is the best daycare in Sherman?
The best daycare in Sherman is the one that fits your child and your family, and this site helps you find it. As of August 16, 2026, 28 providers held a permit in Sherman: 24 take infants, 6 open by 6:30 AM, 0 stay open past 6:30 PM and 15 accept child care assistance. Narrow the list to what you need, shortlist three, read each provider’s licence and inspection record, then visit. How to choose the best daycare for your child.
Which Sherman daycares are top rated?
Family ratings on this site come only from reviews written here by families, and a provider shows one once it has enough counted reviews. They are the reviewers’ opinions and never change the licensing record, which is shown the same way for every provider. Where a list has an order, the order is stated. How lists are ordered.
How much does daycare cost in Sherman?
Texas does not publish tuition, so a price appears on a provider page only when the provider has supplied one. What the state does publish for Sherman is which providers accept child care assistance (15 as of August 16, 2026), which offer part-time care (15) and which offer drop-in care (9). Prices depend mostly on the child’s age, the hours you need, and whether it is a center or a home. What shapes daycare prices in Texas · Help paying for daycare in Texas

Every provider shown held a permit with the State of Texas as of August 16, 2026. About the data and how this list is built.