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YMCA @ Urban Adventure

601 N AKARD ST, Dallas, TX 75201-3303

Operation number:
1689822
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
119
License effective:
August 7, 2019
Hours:
07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4699029076
Email:
jnewman@ymcadallas.org

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 15 available inspections for YMCA @ Urban Adventure from July 8, 2021 through July 30, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 23, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Seven later inspections, from July 3, 2025 through July 30, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 11 local median in Dallas

Compared to 344 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.07

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the walkthrough, it was oberved that a classroom contained ten children who were unsupervised by a staff member. This was corrected during the inspection a staff memeber joined the class.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 3, 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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Five children with documented food allergies did not have a FARE plan available for review.
Correction deadline
July 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 2025
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
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current health inspection report available.
Correction deadline
July 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
744.2501(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel records were not available for licensing to review during monitoring/follow up inspections at the operation.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Official code
744.801(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current health inspection report available.
Correction deadline
July 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
744.2501(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child with a confirmed food allergy did not have an emergency allergy plan available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2022
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
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Caregivers confirmed that children were not provided a snack due to the students' poor behavior. The deficiency was corrected as the director and inspector discussed the matter with the staff members. Children were also observed being served a snack shortly after this discussion.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.2105(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
Official code
744.2105(2)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Children were observed playing and occupying unpermitted space not yet measured and licensed by Childcare Regulation for the operation to use. This deficiency was corrected as the space was measured during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
744.301(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
6 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include orientation training.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation
Official code
744.1301(1)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver admitted to thumping a child on the shoulder.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.2105(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
744.2105(1)