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Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas

1801 KENDRICK LN, Waco, TX 76711-1930

Operation number:
1544851
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Mclennan
Capacity:
60
License effective:
February 23, 2015
Hours:
02:30 PM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2547766612
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

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 Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas from October 15, 2021 through August 13, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 30, 2026 and involved supervision.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from May 7, 2026 through August 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in Waco

Compared to 60 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.29
Local median
0.66

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
24%
Local median
37%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
2.25

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.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two of the children left the classroom and started walking down the hall without the caregivers' knowledge. This was corrected when a caregiver was told that the children had left and the caregiver went and got the children.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1205(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
Official code
744.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
The children did not wash hands after coming inside from outdoor play.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2517(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
Official code
744.2517(4)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to show that when a child was left on a playground, the incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation within two days as required.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
744.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to show that a child in care was left alone on the playground.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1205(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
Official code
744.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation did not have a menu for snack posted.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
Official code
744.401(6)