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YMCA @ Shadow Forest Elementary

8 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Apr 27, 2026.

2300 Mills Branch Dr, Kingwood, TX 77345 · (346) 250-1145

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsKingwood licensed centers, n=28

Serious findings0 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 4 investigations (24 visits). Most recent serious: Apr 27, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 0

32% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 0

43% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 1997Full Permit

Practical3:20p–6:30pMon–Fri · Pre-K to school · 60 places

Texas HHSC operation #524060- 2729 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providednot listed
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in careyes
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Apr 27, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Director
  It was found that site director changes were made end of March and CCR was not notified.
  Corrected May 29, 2026, verified May 29, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.303(4).
Apr 27, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Director
  It was found that site director changes were made end of March and CCR was not notified.
  Corrected May 29, 2026, verified May 29, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.303(4).
Apr 27, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Director
  It was found that site director changes were made end of March and CCR was not notified.
  Corrected May 29, 2026, verified May 29, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.303(4).
Apr 27, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Director
  It was found that site director changes were made end of March and CCR was not notified.
  Corrected May 29, 2026, verified May 29, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.303(4).
2025
Aug 13, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
  One out of six child files reviewed did not have the food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified Aug 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2669.
Aug 13, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
  One out of six child files reviewed did not have the food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified Aug 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2669.
Aug 13, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
  One out of six child files reviewed did not have the food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified Aug 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2669.
Aug 13, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
  One out of six child files reviewed did not have the food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergy.
  Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified Aug 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2669.
Feb 26, 2025 to Feb 27, 20254 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 26, 2025 self-reported incident
- Feb 26, 2025 self-reported incident
- Feb 26, 2025 self-reported incident
- Feb 26, 2025 self-reported incident
2024
Aug 28, 2024 to Aug 28, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 28, 2024 inspection
- Aug 28, 2024 inspection
- Aug 28, 2024 inspection
- Aug 28, 2024 inspection
2023
Oct 16, 2023 to Oct 16, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 16, 2023 inspection
- Oct 16, 2023 inspection
- Oct 16, 2023 inspection
- Oct 16, 2023 inspection

Show 8 older visits, not counted above

2022
Oct 19, 2022 to Oct 19, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
2021
Oct 22, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  In the first aid kit, the hand sanitizing wipes were expired. Note. the wipes were removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  One staff's file reviewed did not have the staff employment date. Note: the employment date was added during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 744.901(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  One staff's file reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Note: a picture was taken.
  Corrected Oct 29, 2021, verified Oct 29, 2021. Standard 744.901(4).
Oct 22, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  In the first aid kit, the hand sanitizing wipes were expired. Note. the wipes were removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  One staff's file reviewed did not have the staff employment date. Note: the employment date was added during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 744.901(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  One staff's file reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Note: a picture was taken.
  Corrected Oct 29, 2021, verified Oct 29, 2021. Standard 744.901(4).
Oct 22, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  In the first aid kit, the hand sanitizing wipes were expired. Note. the wipes were removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  One staff's file reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Note: a picture was taken.
  Corrected Oct 29, 2021, verified Oct 29, 2021. Standard 744.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  One staff's file reviewed did not have the staff employment date. Note: the employment date was added during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 744.901(1).
Oct 22, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  In the first aid kit, the hand sanitizing wipes were expired. Note. the wipes were removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  One staff's file reviewed did not have the staff employment date. Note: the employment date was added during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 744.901(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  One staff's file reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Note: a picture was taken.
  Corrected Oct 29, 2021, verified Oct 29, 2021. Standard 744.901(4).

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