Shackelford YMCA
Shackelford YMCA is a licensed child care center in Waxahachie, TX, licensed for up to 40 children and serving school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2000. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. None of those visits produced a citation, which puts it among the 12% of Texas centers with a clean record over that period. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 28 centers in Waxahachie and better than 92% of licensed centers statewide.
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Common questions
Does Shackelford YMCA take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers school-age children, not infants.
What are Shackelford YMCA’s hours?
2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Shackelford YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Shackelford YMCA cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Shackelford YMCA for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Waxahachie, is $44.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Shackelford YMCA had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021.
How does Shackelford YMCA compare with other daycares in Waxahachie?
It is tied for #1 of 28 centers in Waxahachie by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 92% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Shackelford YMCA last inspected?
Dec 16, 2025. 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 403652- 806 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.