YMCA Woodcreek Elementary
YMCA Woodcreek Elementary is a licensed child care center in Katy, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2008. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 8). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #102 of 167 centers in Katy and better than 37% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The operation failed to appropriately supervise a child in care which resulted in the child eloping from the facility.
Appropriate care was not provided to a child that was known to elope by caregivers. There was not a process in place to address and help prevent the child from exiting the area.
A caregiver allowed a non verbal child to elope from the building for approximately 8 minutes. This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation
There was a caregiver at the operation that did not have a background check.
A caregiver that has not completed high school was left in charge of a group of children for over 15 minutes.
The caregiver had 26 children in her care with a SAG of 5 years old. The caregiver was over ratio by 4 children.
The operation has not designated a site director.
Two of the eight children records reviewed did not have addresses for the emergency contacts.
About this center
Common questions
Does YMCA Woodcreek Elementary take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are YMCA Woodcreek Elementary’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does YMCA Woodcreek Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does YMCA Woodcreek Elementary cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA Woodcreek Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Katy, is $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has YMCA Woodcreek Elementary had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 30, 2024: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does YMCA Woodcreek Elementary compare with other daycares in Katy?
It is tied for #102 of 167 centers in Katy by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 37% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was YMCA Woodcreek Elementary last inspected?
Oct 28, 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 878732- 2729 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.