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Joel Deretchin Elementary YMCA

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

3 state inspections, last 2 years
7 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
March 16, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 29, 2005
Capacity
60 children
Ages served
School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 03:00 PM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
851288- 2729

Where

11000 Merit Oaks Dr
The Woodlands, TX 77382

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 5
  • Medium 2
  • 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
May 9, 2025Medium High744.201(4) - Designating Director
State’s note: “The operation does not have a designated site director.”
May 30, 2025
May 9, 2025Medium744.909 - Access to Personnel Records
State’s note: “Personnel records were not available for reveiw during the inspection.”
May 23, 2025
May 15, 2024Medium High744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
State’s note: “The program director's information has not been updated.”
May 24, 2024
May 15, 2024Medium High744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation has not completed a fire drill since January 2024.”
May 24, 2024
May 15, 2024Medium744.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
State’s note: “The operation has not completed a building/playground checklist since February 2024.”
May 24, 2024
September 14, 2022Medium High744.201(4) - Designating Director
State’s note: “The operation does not have a designated site director.”
October 7, 2022
August 12, 2022Medium High744.201(4) - Designating Director
State’s note: “The operation does not have a designated site director.”
August 26, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Joel Deretchin Elementary YMCA?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 16, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Joel Deretchin Elementary YMCA have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 5 medium-high-risk, 2 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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