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Bryson Elementary - Northwest YMCA

8601 OLD DECATUR RD, Fort Worth, TX 76179-4312

Operation number:
214137- 4010
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Tarrant
Capacity:
45
License effective:
March 25, 1986
Hours:
02:40 PM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8174019742
Email:
childcare@ymcafw.org
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for Bryson Elementary - Northwest YMCA from August 23, 2021 through May 26, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 26, 2026 and involved staff training.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 13.5 local median in 76179

Compared to 26 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.18
Local median
0.56

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
53%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
71%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.85

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Caregiver at operation inspection on 5/20/26 did not have up to date first aid training available for review. Caregiver was observed having unsupervised access to children in care.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
744.1301(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers present at time of inspection did not have a complete operation specific orientation available to review at time of inspection. This was corrected at time of inspection when director conducted a orientation and documentation was shared with CCR.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation
Official code
744.1301(a)(1)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation was unable to provide employee records for evaluation during hours of operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
744.901
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The site director resigned in December of 2024. The operation failed to report the change to CCR.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
Official code
744.303(4)
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
The operation had expired prescription medication that was prescribed to a child no longer in care stored on site.
Correction deadline
September 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.2659 - Medication No Longer Used
Official code
744.2659
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
2 block training staff certificates reviewed did not specify the time spent for each topic of training.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.1321(b) - Block certification training include hours and topics
Official code
744.1321(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation provided care for children outside of their listed hours of operation on 10/15/24 and did not notify Child Care Regulation as required. The director stated that this school year, the after school program is providing care during some school holidays, such as student holidays or teacher work days. This was corrected at inspection by the director notifying of the changes and a school calendar being provided.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.301(6) - Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation
Official code
744.301(6)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Two caregivers had 39 children in care, ages 4 to 10 years old, which exceeded the maximum group size of 35.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1607 - Maximum Group Size
Official code
744.1607
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver annual trainings were not available for review.
Correction deadline
December 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
Official code
744.1301(5)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The latest inspection form was not posted or available for review.
Correction deadline
December 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
Official code
744.401(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child with food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan available for review.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Official code
744.2669
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation had not been conducting monthly maintenance checklist. Operation performed monthly active play checklist at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
744.3113(b)
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Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The operation did not have a medication authorization signed by the parent for medication for one child.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2653(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Official code
744.2653(a)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation does not have any documenation showing they program has conducted a severe weather or lock-down drill since August or 2022. The violation was corrected at the time of inspection. The staff present had the children do both a lock-down and severe weather drills.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.3559(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
744.3559(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
When a program location is without a program or site director, it is important for someone from mangement visit the program site to ensure the program is being run in compliance with the Minimum Standard Rules.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
744.201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The program has not had a program director or site-director for at least two months. 2/13/2023 -The violation has been re-cited. The operation does not have a qualified site-director.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.201(4) - Designating Director
Official code
744.201(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation did not have the most recent licensing form posted it was dated from 2020.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
Official code
744.401(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation has not documented its monthly fire drills.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.3559(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
744.3559(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One caregiver left the children unattended when she took a child up front to be dismissed from care the children were left in the cafeteria unsupervised for approxmately 1 minute.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
744.1203(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
One child left the cafeteria unsupervised and licensing brought it to the attention of staff. A child was observed running on top of the cafeteria tables. Several children went into the supply closet getting their own activities because none were set out. Several children were chasing each other in the cafeteria. .
Correction deadline
August 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
Official code
744.1203(5)