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YMCA at Lively Elementary

1800 PLYMOUTH DR W, Irving, TX 75061-1920

Operation number:
1363346
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:
70
License effective:
October 10, 2011
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 16 available inspections for YMCA at Lively Elementary from November 10, 2021 through April 10, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 14, 2025 and involved supervision.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from May 15, 2025 through April 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75061

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.63
Local median
0.63

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
38%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.92

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
At the time of the incident, there were no caregivers present in the bathroom to provide auditory or visual oversight.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 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: Other violations
Report finding
Children were observed sitting in the cafeteria for an extended period without specific tasks or activities to engage in.
Correction deadline
October 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.2001(a)(1) - Care Requirements - Flexible Programming
Official code
744.2001(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The children were seen moving freely between rooms.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.1505(2) - Placement of Groups - Not Mingle Between Groups
Official code
744.1505(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The caregiver yelled at the children, instructing them to remain silent and keep still.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
744.2105(5)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
newly hired employee did not have with Form 2912 affidavit.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
744.1103(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Official code
744.1103(4)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
One caregiver supervised 40 children in the gym while two others prepared activity centers in the next room.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
744.1503 - Definition of Group
Official code
744.1503
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A student sustained a serious injury after caregivers were distracted by a personal conversation with each other.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
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: Staff training
Report finding
The program's first aid kit did not include tweezers.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.2753(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
744.2753(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have a completed monthly playground inspection checklist available for review.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 20, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's fire drills had not been documented. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection as fire drill related information was documented.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.3559(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
744.3559(3)