Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.57
- Local median
- 0.11
YMCA @ Bear Branch Elementary
3500 GARDEN LAKE DR, Kingwood, TX 77339-5502
- Operation number:
- 502541- 2729
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 60
- License effective:
- January 27, 1994
- Hours:
- 02:30 PM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2813602500
- Email:
- Desmond.Valsin@ymcahouston.org
- Website:
- www.ymcahouston.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for YMCA @ Bear Branch Elementary from December 3, 2021 through November 17, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 18, 2024 and involved licensing compliance.
That higher-concern topic showed up in six inspections.
Two later inspections, from May 15, 2025 through November 17, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 77339
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 11%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.25
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Licensing compliance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 29, 2023November 18, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The facility failed to report the designated site director is no longer at the facility.
- Correction deadline
- January 24, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 18, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
- Official code
- 744.303(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The facility failed to report an individual who had been previously identified as a controlling person, is no longer with the operation.
- Correction deadline
- December 8, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person
- Official code
- 744.305(a)(7)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The facility failed to notify Child Care Regultions there was a change with the Program and Site Director within 5 days of the change.
- Correction deadline
- December 8, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
- Official code
- 744.303(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a designated site director. The follow-up was not submitted by the follow-up date.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 27, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.201(4) - Designating Director
- Official code
- 744.201(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a designated site director. The follow-up was not submitted by the follow-up date.
- Correction deadline
- March 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 11, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.201(4) - Designating Director
- Official code
- 744.201(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a designated site director. Follow up was not submitted by follow up date.
- Correction deadline
- February 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 28, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.201(4) - Designating Director
- Official code
- 744.201(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- One staff member did not have a active background check and had access to the children. Note: the staff member left during the inspection
- Correction deadline
- December 3, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- Official code
- 745.641
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a designated site director.
- Correction deadline
- December 30, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.201(4) - Designating Director
- Official code
- 744.201(4)