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YMCA @ Stark

12400 JOSEY LN, Dallas, TX 75234-6419

Operation number:
1750630
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:
150
License effective:
March 23, 2023
Hours:
03:00 PM-06:30 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 17 available inspections for YMCA @ Stark from August 11, 2022 through April 21, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

Two later inspections, from March 10, 2026 through April 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 75234

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.94
Local median
0.59

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
59%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
59%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.79

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.

Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Through investigation, it was determined that the operation released a child before the child's parent arrived.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2801(a) - Release of Children
Official code
744.2801(a)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three child files were observed to be without food allergy plans.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 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
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two out of five files did not the physical face to face CPR/First Aid training available during the visit.
Correction deadline
March 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines
Official code
744.1315(b)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver with conditions was left alone outside to supervise a group of children that was assign to her.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Official code
745.635(3)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
There was a total of 48 chidren (5 and older) at once under the care of 1 caregiver.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio
Official code
744.1601
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
3 staff out of 4 staff did not know how many children they were responsible for during the visit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
Official code
744.1205(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Former director was no longer appointed since 6/2/23. Child Care Regulations was notified on 8/4/2023.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
Official code
744.303(4)
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Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
Official code
744.605(11)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire drill has not been completed by the compliance date of 3/1.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
744.3559(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.
Correction deadline
March 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
Official code
744.605(11)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drills were not practiced for the months of September, October, December, and January.
Correction deadline
March 1, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
744.3559(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Chemicals are stored within children's reach.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2507(10) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
744.2507(10)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 18, 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
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 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
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Staff are unfamiliar with job responsibilities and are unaware of who the Program Director in charge is.
Correction deadline
November 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
Official code
744.201(2)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One caregiver was present with an inactive background check. This standard was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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