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YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary

500 Stribling Dr, Azle, TX 76020 · Tarrant County

YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary is a licensed child care center in Azle, TX, licensed for up to 80 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (7 of 14). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 7% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #8 of 13 centers in Azle and better than 35% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 35%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #8 of 13 centers in Azle
2High risk
8Medium High risk
2Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
14 citations from 14 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 28, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 24, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundApr 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundJan 6, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundDec 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 15, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork7
Food & feeding2
Training & qualifications2
Building & playground safety1
Staff ratios1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMar 4, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §744.3559(1)
The operation could not provide documentation showing a fire drill had been completed for January and February of 2026.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2026
HighJun 20, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §744.305(a)(6)
This standard was evaluated in this investigation and was found to not be in compliance. Operation did not report an allegation where a child may have been placed at risk timely.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2023
HighJun 20, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
One caregiver without a cleared background check had access to children.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2023
Medium HighJun 20, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Field Trips-Food Allergy Emergency Plan and Allergy Medications §744.2301(5)
Two children with a diagnosed food allergy did not have food allergy emergency plan. This was corrected at inspection when the food allergy plan was received for one child, and the admission form for the second child was updated to remove that the child has a food allergy after receiving email verification from the parent.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 7, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Field Trips - Notification to Parents §744.2303
There was no posting regaring the field trip.
Correction verified Jun 20, 2023
Medium HighJun 7, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Field Trips-Food Allergy Emergency Plan and Allergy Medications §744.2301(5)
One child attending field trip with a diagnosed food allergy on enrollment form did not have a food allergy emergency plan. One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have medication required on food allergy emergency plan.
Correction verified Jun 20, 2023
Medium LowApr 24, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §744.901(4)
Operation did not have a notarized affidavit for one employee.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
Medium HighJan 23, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Designating Director §744.201(4)
The operation has not had a designated Program Director for at least two months.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2023
Medium LowJan 6, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §744.901(4)
One caregiver did not have affidavit on file.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
Medium HighNov 15, 2022InspectionOther standards
Complying with Laws and Rules §744.201(9)
Based on the deficiencies found this inspection, the governing body has failed to ensure compliance with the Child Care Licensing law found in Chapter 42 of the Human Resources Code, Minimum Standard Rules for a Before and After School Program, and the rules under the Texas Administartive Code.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022
Medium HighNov 15, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Report Change in Director §744.303(4)
The governing body has not notified Child Care Regulation in a change in the Program Director.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022
Medium HighNov 15, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Change in Controlling Person §744.305(a)(7)
The governing body failed to notify Child Care Regulation in a change in controlling persons.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022
MediumNov 15, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §744.801(4)
The site, program director and staff are not signing in at the site location to show hours worked or present at the location.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022
MediumNov 15, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements-License §744.401(1)
The operation's Initial Permit was not posted.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity80 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours02:00 PM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 10, 2023
Director—
Phone8173359622
State operation #1749980- 4010

Common questions

Does YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary’s hours?

2 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 20, 2023: “Report Situation Placing Children at Risk.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary compare with other daycares in Azle?

It is tied for #8 of 13 centers in Azle by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 35% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was YMCA at Walnut Creek Elementary last inspected?

May 6, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1749980- 4010 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.