Big Spring YMCA Kids Academy

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 61 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• Snacks provided

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1756553

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

May 2023

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

11 inspections on record, most recent Apr 30, 2026. 6 of 13 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

• Apr 30, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 20, 2026Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    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.

    Corrected Jan 20, 2026

• May 1, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    Two children out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have current immunizations.

    Corrected May 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

    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.

    Corrected May 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• May 15, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    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.

    Corrected May 16, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 7, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.2805(8)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    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.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 24, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 11, 2023Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    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.

    Corrected Apr 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 1, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 5, 2023Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    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.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.401(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    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.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.403(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

    A child's severe food allergies was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared.

    Corrected Jan 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    One child does not have a record of immunizations in the file.

    Corrected Jan 13, 2023

  • 746.301(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    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.

    Corrected Jan 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 3, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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