Howard Norman YMCA of Central Texas

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 744.1205(a)(4) (rules for school-age programs): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: A child was observed alone in the gym at inspection for approximately 1 minute. This was corrected when the child was brought to their group outside.

Corrected Feb 9, 2026, verified by the state Feb 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

State rule 744.1201(1) (rules for school-age programs): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that caregivers were not using good judgment when they had the children have snack time outside when the temperature was 35-36 degrees with additional wind chill.

Corrected Mar 17, 2025, verified by the state Mar 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Relate to Children

State rule 744.1201(2) (rules for school-age programs): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Relate to Children"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that caregivers were not relating to children with courtesy, respect, and patience.

Corrected Mar 17, 2025, verified by the state Mar 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 744.1205(a)(4) (rules for school-age programs): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, it was found that a child was unsupervised for approximately three minutes when they ran away from the group to another area of the school.

Corrected Mar 17, 2025, verified by the state Mar 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 744.305(a)(6) (rules for school-age programs): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, it was found that the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation when a child was placed at risk when the child was unsupervised for approximately three minutes.

Corrected Mar 17, 2025, verified by the state Mar 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards

State rule 744.1203(1) (rules for school-age programs): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards"

Inspector's note: It was found during an investigation that caregivers did not know how to write incident reports.

Corrected Mar 21, 2025, verified by the state Mar 10, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The first-aid kit must be complete.

State rule 744.2753(a) (rules for school-age programs): "First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit"

Inspector's note: The first aid kit was missing a first aid guide and gloves.

Corrected Jan 22, 2025, verified by the state Jan 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 744.1205(a)(4) (rules for school-age programs): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, it was found that children were not adequately supervised when a child received a head injury requiring stitches after falling from a basketball hoop.

Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group

State rule 744.2577(1) (rules for school-age programs): "Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group"

Inspector's note: During an investigation, it was found that the operation called the parent but not EMS when a child received a head injury requiring stitches after falling from a basketball hoop.

Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified by the state Feb 28, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).