YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning
YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning is a licensed child care center in El Paso, TX, licensed for up to 200 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 5 of them high-risk. 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #169 of 238 centers in El Paso and better than 43% of licensed centers statewide.
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One caregiver does not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing available for review. The caregiver's most recent training card expired in July 31, 2026.
The operation does not have a current children's products certification. The last certification was completed in July 16, 2025.
The operation does not have a current fire marshal inspection/license available for review. Their last inspection was conducted on 7/30/24.
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who was counted in ratio was on their personal cell phone for about 15 minutes.
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was observed for three days. During these three days reviewed the children in care were observed to be mostly playing with various toys in a carpeted area; there was no lesson plan or activity plan/schedule being followed.
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver who was counted in ratio was observed on video footage using physical force thirty-two times on various children in care. This caregiver was also observed by another caregiver physically hitting children in care.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. A determination was made indicating that a caregiver was physically hitting children in care.
The operation has a non-paid background check fee of $10 for invoice #529240177651667. The fee invoice was sent to the operation since 6/2/24.
A caregiver was observed roughly grabbing a child by an arm and slightly pushing another child. Deficiency was corrected during the investigation as the caregiver subject to the deficiency is no longer working at the operation.
About this center
Common questions
Does YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Borderplex area, which includes El Paso, is $31.60 a day for infants, $30.60 a day for toddlers and $29.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 3, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning compare with other daycares in El Paso?
It is #169 of 238 centers in El Paso by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 43% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was YWCA Mabee Academy of Early Learning last inspected?
Aug 4, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1776516- 5531 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.