Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas, Waco TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Critical findings on record

3 critical and 2 serious findings across 14 visits. Most recent critical finding: Apr 30, 2026. Latest visit Aug 13, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings3 · Waco median 2

74% of Waco licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings2 · Waco median 4

78% of Waco licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Apr 30, 2026InspectionCriticalSupervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityTexas: HighVerified corrected May 7, 2026

“Two of the children left the classroom and started walking down the hall without the caregivers' knowledge.”Texas HHSC inspector, Apr 30, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

May 16, 2025Complaint investigationCriticalSupervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityTexas: High+ 1 more finding from this visit: report situation placing children at riskVerified corrected Aug 15, 2025

Apr 28, 2026InspectionSeriousChildren Handwashing After Outdoor ActivitiesTexas: Medium HighVerified corrected Apr 30, 2026

5findings in 36 months5verified corrected by Texas0corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

1 visit still has a pending outcome. Everything above is quoted or counted from Texas HHSC records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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Provider details

Hours2:30 pm–6 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Mclennan
License number: 1544851
Date issued: Feb 23, 2015
Licensed capacity: 60 children

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Pre-Kindergarten · Full-time

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Aug 13, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

14 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

1 visit has a pending outcome; additional findings may become available.

3Critical findings

2Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

7 visits

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20267 visits · 2 recorded findings

Aug 13, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Aug 11, 2026Assessment
No findings recorded
May 7, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 finding
Supervision and child counts
Critical
Two of the children left the classroom and started walking down the hall without the caregivers' knowledge. This was corrected when a caregiver was told that the children had left and the caregiver went and got the children.
State verification recorded May 7, 2026.
Standard 744.1205(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
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Apr 30, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026377087
Visit source ID
905804128
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Apr 29, 2026Complaint investigation
Outcome pending
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Apr 28, 2026Inspection1 finding
Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
Serious
The children did not wash hands after coming inside from outdoor play.
State verification recorded Apr 30, 2026.
Standard 744.2517(4) · Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Apr 29, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026489555
Visit source ID
905804127
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Apr 24, 2026Self-reported incident
No findings recorded

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Aug 25, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Sep 6, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded

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Aug 13, 2026 · Inspection

14 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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Aug 13, 2026 · Inspection

14 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities

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