Licensed child care center · public record
YMCA @ Stark
Dallas, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
6 state inspections, last 2 years
16 deficiencies on the state’s summary
16 high or medium-high risk
October 30, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued March 23, 2023
- Capacity
- 150 children
- Ages served
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 03:00 PM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1750630
Where
12400 Josey Ln
Dallas, TX 75234
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | Medium High | 744.2801(a) - Release of Children State’s note: “Through investigation, it was determined that the operation released a child before the child's parent arrived.” |
| January 23, 2025 | Medium High | 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent State’s note: “Three child files were observed to be without food allergy plans.” |
| February 22, 2024 | Medium High | 744.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines State’s note: “Two out of five files did not the physical face to face CPR/First Aid training available during the visit.” |
| September 26, 2023 | Medium High | 744.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio State’s note: “There was a total of 48 chidren (5 and older) at once under the care of 1 caregiver.” |
| September 26, 2023 | High | 744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for State’s note: “3 staff out of 4 staff did not know how many children they were responsible for during the visit.” |
| September 26, 2023 | High | 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions State’s note: “A caregiver with conditions was left alone outside to supervise a group of children that was assign to her.” |
| August 11, 2023 | Medium High | 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director State’s note: “Former director was no longer appointed since 6/2/23. Child Care Regulations was notified on 8/4/2023.” |
| March 10, 2023 | Medium High | 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information State’s note: “One of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.” |
| March 10, 2023 | Medium High | 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill has not been completed by the compliance date of 3/1.” |
| February 27, 2023 | Medium High | 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information State’s note: “Two of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.” |
| February 27, 2023 | Medium High | 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “Fire drills were not practiced for the months of September, October, December, and January.” |
| February 27, 2023 | Medium High | 744.2507(10) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Chemicals are stored within children's reach.” |
| December 16, 2022 | Medium High | 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent State’s note: “Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.” |
| December 1, 2022 | Medium High | 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent State’s note: “Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.” |
| November 18, 2022 | Medium High | 744.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies State’s note: “Staff are unfamiliar with job responsibilities and are unaware of who the Program Director in charge is.” |
| November 18, 2022 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “One caregiver was present with an inactive background check. This standard was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left during the inspection.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- November 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 3, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 22, 2024 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- February 21, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 11, 2023 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- March 10, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 27, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 16, 2022 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected YMCA @ Stark?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does YMCA @ Stark have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 3 high-risk, 13 medium-high-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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