YMCA @ Stark

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Dallas / Dallas / 75234
Street address: 12400 Josey Ln
Phone: (469) 902-9076
Capacity: 150
Ages served: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 03:00 PM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: March 23, 2023
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies

State records list 3 cited deficiencies dated February 22, 2024 to March 9, 2026 (3 Medium High risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 3 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

Medium High risk · Release of Children (744.2801(a))
Cited March 9, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 6, 2026; correction verified April 21, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operation released a child before the child's parent arrived.
Medium High risk · Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent (744.2669)
Cited January 23, 2025 (correction date recorded: February 6, 2025; correction verified February 6, 2025).
What the record describes: Three child files did not have food allergy plans.
Medium High risk · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines (744.1315(b)(1))
Cited February 22, 2024 (correction date recorded: March 7, 2024; correction verified April 9, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Documentation of in-person CPR/First Aid training was not available in two of five files during the visit.

Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 3 cited deficiencies for YMCA @ Stark in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 Medium High).

Records list 6 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-21.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	0
Medium High	3
Medium	0
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-03-09 · 744.2801(a) · Medium High

Release of Children

Through investigation, it was determined that the operation released a child before the child's parent arrived.

Correction date recorded: 2026-04-06

2025-01-23 · 744.2669 · Medium High

Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent

Three child files were observed to be without food allergy plans.

Correction date recorded: 2025-02-06

2024-02-22 · 744.1315(b)(1) · Medium High

CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines

Two out of five files did not the physical face to face CPR/First Aid training available during the visit.

Correction date recorded: 2024-03-07

Full citation history from HHSC (16)

2026-03-09 · 744.2801(a) · Medium High
Release of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-06. Correction verified: 2026-04-21.
Through investigation, it was determined that the operation released a child before the child's parent arrived.
2025-01-23 · 744.2669 · Medium High
Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-06. Correction verified: 2025-02-06.
Three child files were observed to be without food allergy plans.
2024-02-22 · 744.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-07. Correction verified: 2024-04-09.
Two out of five files did not the physical face to face CPR/First Aid training available during the visit.
2023-09-26 · 744.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-09-26. Correction verified: Not recorded.
3 staff out of 4 staff did not know how many children they were responsible for during the visit.
2023-09-26 · 744.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-09-26. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was a total of 48 chidren (5 and older) at once under the care of 1 caregiver.
2023-09-26 · 745.635(3) · High
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-27. Correction verified: 2023-10-13.
A caregiver with conditions was left alone outside to supervise a group of children that was assign to her.
2023-08-11 · 744.303(4) · Medium High
Report Change in Director
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-28. Correction verified: 2023-08-18.
Former director was no longer appointed since 6/2/23. Child Care Regulations was notified on 8/4/2023.
2023-03-10 · 744.3559(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-20. Correction verified: 2023-03-13.
A fire drill has not been completed by the compliance date of 3/1.
2023-03-10 · 744.605(11) · Medium High
Required Admission Information-Physician Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-20. Correction verified: 2023-03-13.
One of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.
2023-02-27 · 744.3559(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-01. Correction verified: 2023-03-10.
Fire drills were not practiced for the months of September, October, December, and January.
2023-02-27 · 744.605(11) · Medium High
Required Admission Information-Physician Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-02. Correction verified: 2023-03-10.
Two of the ten children's records reviewed do not have physician information or emergency-care facility information on file.
2023-02-27 · 744.2507(10) · Medium High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-27. Correction verified: 2023-03-10.
Chemicals are stored within children's reach.
2022-12-16 · 744.2669 · Medium High
Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-05. Correction verified: 2023-01-18.
Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.
2022-12-01 · 744.2669 · Medium High
Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-12-15. Correction verified: 2022-12-16.
Two children in care with doctor diagnosed food allergies did not have doctor signed allergy forms or medication accessible at the time of inspection.
2022-11-18 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-11-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
One caregiver was present with an inactive background check. This standard was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left during the inspection.
2022-11-18 · 744.201(2) · Medium High
Written Personnel Policies
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-25. Correction verified: 2022-12-01.
Staff are unfamiliar with job responsibilities and are unaware of who the Program Director in charge is.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1417378

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.