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Joe Pinner Branch YMCA

Odessa, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
16 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
October 14, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 2, 1999
Capacity
168 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
250301

Where

1601 W 13th St
Odessa, TX 79763

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 8
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
February 18, 2026Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “A Fire Drill for January 2026 has not been done.”
February 25, 2026
February 18, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation did not have a most recent sanitation inspection report available for review.”
March 3, 2026
February 18, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “A recent Fire Inspection was not available for review.”
March 3, 2026
February 25, 2025Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The children's products certification form is not up to date. The last time it was certified was January 8th 2024.”
February 25, 2025
October 14, 2024Medium746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
State’s note: “Upon reviewing children's records, all of the information that is required for parent to sign off on regarding operational policies, was not provided on the admission form.”
October 21, 2024
September 19, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “An employee was found to use inappropriate discipline on a child in care.”
October 10, 2024
September 19, 2024High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.”
October 10, 2024
October 16, 2023Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “There are three children who have a diagnosed food allergy. One child did not have his signed by parent; another child did not have a completed food allergy plan. None of the plans were posted in the child's designated rooms.”
October 30, 2023
October 16, 2023Medium High746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
State’s note: “At my arrival, I was informed that director was not present. Staff did not know who was in charge when director is not present.”
October 16, 2023
March 23, 2023Medium High746.2403(3) - Infant Care Area - Separate from Older Children
State’s note: “An employee had her own 3 year old child in a room with infants younger that 17 months of age.”
May 15, 2023
March 23, 2023High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Two caregivers got into a verbal altercation in the presence of children.”
May 15, 2023
November 4, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “I observed the infant room out of compliance. There was one caregiver with 6 children ages 4 months to 17 months. However there is also a developmentally delayed child in the classroom who is 27 months.”
November 4, 2022
October 25, 2022Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Two staff who do not meet the education requirement were being used in ratio in a classroom and to supervise children.”
October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022Medium High746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
State’s note: “Upon reviewing children's records, one child did not have the special care statement addressed.”
October 28, 2022
November 18, 2021Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “During my walk through, I observed the barrier in the outdoor area that had two bolts sticking out, creating a safety hazard.”
December 2, 2021
November 18, 2021Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The Children's Products Certification form was last certified in September of 2020.”
November 18, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Joe Pinner Branch YMCA?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 14, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Joe Pinner Branch YMCA have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 4 high-risk, 8 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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