Halstead YMCA
Halstead YMCA is a licensed child care center in Copperas Cove, TX, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2000. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 100% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 20 centers in Copperas Cove and better than 59% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The first aid kit was missing a pair of tweezers. This was corrected at the inspection when the director replaced the missing tweezers.
2 of the 3 children files reviewed were missing the address of the emergency contact person. This was corrected at the inspection when the director added the address of the emergency contact person.
There was no list posted with the child's name that has food allergies. This was corrected at the inspection when the director posted the list.
About this center
Common questions
Does Halstead YMCA take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Halstead YMCA’s hours?
6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Halstead YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Halstead YMCA cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Halstead YMCA for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Copperas Cove, is $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $27.60 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Halstead YMCA had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Halstead YMCA compare with other daycares in Copperas Cove?
It is #8 of 20 centers in Copperas Cove by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 59% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Halstead YMCA last inspected?
Apr 30, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 509971- 2389 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.