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YMCA @ Eduardo Mata Elementary

Child care center · 7420 LA VISTA DR, Dallas, TX 75214-4230 · License 1548063

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 90. Pre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (112)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Three staff member did not have current certification in CPR and 1st aid.
4 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
At the time of the inspection, 3 children had food allergies and an emergency plan was not observed in their files.
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
5 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The caregiver did not use good judgment in their methods of redirecting a child's behavior. In an effort to manage the child's biting behavior, the caregiver pretended to bite the child as part of their interaction.
5 744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. Children are being yelled at attempts to correct their behavior.
4 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Four children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent.
4 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
One child's file did not have physician information or a medical facility address.
5 744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers were observed on video sitting down and did not make themselves available to intervene when informed that a child was continuing to bite another child on the playground.
3 744.2001 - Planned Activities for Children in Care
During the annual inspection, it was observed that children exhibited disruptive behavior in the cafeteria. This behavior included running, throwing toys, taking items from other children, and shouting.
3 744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
The center did not have the most recent inspection form.
4 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
CCR was not informed about the change in site director, who was appointed in April 2025
4 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication supplied to the center for emergency purposes was not contained in its original packaging.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (64)

64 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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