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Big Spring YMCA Kids Academy

Child care center · 409 GOLIAD ST, Big Spring, TX 79720-2611 · License 1756553

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 61. ToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (88)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee without a background check was present at the operation with access to children.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device to discipline the child.
3 746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Daily activity schedule is not posted in the classrooms for each age group.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.
4 746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
The operation added school age care prior to notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when the director informed Child Care Regulation of the added service.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a sever food allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file.
5 746.1205(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
A child was in the hallway bathroom alone. The caregiver was in the classroom with the rest of the children.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 survey conducted January 20, 2026, revealed the operation failed to report the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by the January 15, 2026, deadline.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Four children over the age of four years did not have a vision and Hearing screening completed. Two children turned 5 years this year, one child turned 5 years in 2024, and one child turned 4 years September 2024.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.

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

Inspections (48)

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

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