2025-10-14 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was no food allergy emergency plan on file for a child with a known food allergy.
Correction date recorded: 2025-10-17
Park South YMCA
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Dallas / Dallas / 75215
- Street address
- 2500 Romine Ave
- Phone
- (469) 902-9076
- Capacity
- 100
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- May 21, 2013
- 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 16 cited deficiencies dated October 23, 2023 to October 14, 2025 (3 High, 8 Medium High, 5 Medium risk). Correction status: 3 corrected at inspection, 13 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Corrections Made to Fire Inspection (746.5105)
Cited July 3, 2025 (correction date recorded: August 15, 2025; correction verified August 12, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operation did not provide documentation of corrections to the fire inspection. - High risk · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation (745.641)
Cited November 20, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver with access to children did not have an active background check. - High risk · Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation (745.8411(b)(4))
Cited November 20, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 6, 2024; correction verified December 3, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The van used for transportation was not made available to Child Care Regulation staff when requested. - Medium High risk · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional (746.3819)
Cited October 14, 2025 (correction date recorded: October 17, 2025; correction verified October 17, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: There was no food allergy emergency plan on file for a child with a known food allergy. - Medium High risk · Fenced Outdoor Activity Space (746.4305)
Cited November 20, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 9, 2024; correction verified December 16, 2024); October 15, 2024 (correction date recorded: November 4, 2024; correction verified November 20, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: There was no fenced outdoor activity space. - Medium High risk · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually (746.1316(a))
Cited November 20, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 6, 2024; correction verified December 16, 2024); October 15, 2024 (correction date recorded: October 25, 2024; correction verified November 20, 2024).
What the record describes: Narratives describe missing proof of transportation training for the person transporting children. - Medium High risk · 746.5533 carbon monoxide detection system installed (746.5533)
Cited October 15, 2024 (correction date recorded: October 25, 2024; correction verified November 20, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: There was no carbon monoxide detector installed. - Medium High risk · Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection (746.3403)
Cited October 23, 2023 (correction date recorded: November 17, 2023; correction verified December 13, 2023; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Documentation of the annual health inspection was not provided. - Medium High risk · Documentation of Fire Inspection (746.5103)
Cited October 23, 2023 (correction date recorded: November 17, 2023; correction verified December 13, 2023; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Documentation of the annual fire inspection was not provided. - Medium risk · Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities (746.1013(a)(2))
Cited November 20, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: There was no caregiver who met the qualifications to be in charge while the director was away. - Medium risk · Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance (746.203(2))
Cited November 20, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 2, 2024; correction verified December 5, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Proof of liability insurance was not provided. - Medium risk · Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child (746.4301(a))
Cited November 20, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 9, 2024; correction verified December 16, 2024); October 15, 2024 (correction date recorded: November 4, 2024; correction verified November 20, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The outdoor play area did not have 80 square feet of outdoor activity space for each child. - Medium risk · Required posting of Emergency Telephone numbers (746.405(a))
Cited October 15, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Emergency telephone numbers were not posted with the required postings.
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 16 cited deficiencies for Park South YMCA in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 8 Medium High, 5 Medium).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-10.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 8 |
| Medium | 5 |
| 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
2025-07-03 · 746.5105 · High
Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
The operation did not provide documentation of the corrections to the fire inspection.
Correction date recorded: 2025-08-15
2024-11-20 · 746.4305 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
There is not a fenced outdoor activity space.
Correction date recorded: 2024-12-09
Full citation history from HHSC (43)
2025-10-14 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-17. Correction verified: 2025-10-17.
There was no food allergy emergency plan on file for a child with a known food allergy.
2025-07-03 · 746.5105 · High
Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-15. Correction verified: 2025-08-12.
The operation did not provide documentation of the corrections to the fire inspection.
2024-11-20 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-06. Correction verified: 2024-12-16.
Proof of transportation training for transporter and director was not provided.
2024-11-20 · 746.1013(a)(2) · Medium
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-20. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was not a qualifying caregiver in charge while the director was away.
2024-11-20 · 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: 2024-11-20. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A caregiver who has access to children does not have an active background check.
2024-11-20 · 746.203(2) · Medium
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-02. Correction verified: 2024-12-05.
Proof of liability insurance was not provided.
2024-11-20 · 745.8411(b)(4) · High
Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-06. Correction verified: 2024-12-03.
The van used for transportation was not made avalible for CCR staff upon request.
2024-11-20 · 746.4301(a) · Medium
Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-09. Correction verified: 2024-12-16.
There is not 80 square feet of outdoor activity space for each child in the outdoor play area.
2024-11-20 · 746.4305 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-09. Correction verified: 2024-12-16.
There is not a fenced outdoor activity space.
2024-10-15 · 746.4305 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-04. Correction verified: 2024-11-20.
There is not a fenced outdoor activity space.
2024-10-15 · 746.405(a) · Medium
Required posting of Emergency Telephone numbers
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-10-15. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Emergency telephone numbers were not posted with required postings.
2024-10-15 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-25. Correction verified: 2024-11-20.
Proof of transportation training for transporter was not provided.
2024-10-15 · 746.4301(a) · Medium
Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-04. Correction verified: 2024-11-20.
There is not 80 square feet of outdoor activity space for each child in the outdoor play area.
2024-10-15 · 746.5533 · Medium High
746.5533 carbon monoxide detection system installed
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-25. Correction verified: 2024-11-20.
There is not a carbon monoxide detector installed.
2023-10-23 · 746.3403 · Medium High
Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-17. Correction verified: 2023-12-13.
Documentation of the annual health inspection was not provided.
2023-10-23 · 746.5103 · Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-17. Correction verified: 2023-12-13.
Documentation of the annual fire inspection was not provided.
2023-06-21 · 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: 2023-06-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Two caregivers were present that has a pending background check status.
2023-01-23 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-25. Correction verified: 2023-02-10.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 15, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 23, 2022, as required.
2022-07-15 · 746.2805(4) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-27. Correction verified: 2022-08-08.
Based on the information provided for the investigation, a belt was used for inappropriate discipline.
2022-07-15 · 746.1003(1) · High
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-27. Correction verified: 2022-08-04.
The director did not ensure the minimum standards were in compliance. The operation received two inappropriate discipline citations from two separate investigations.
2022-07-12 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-07-12. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Three rooms used for pre-k children did not have electric outlet covers. This was corrected at inspection.
2022-07-12 · 746.2805(4) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
A caregiver used inappropriate discipline toward a child in care.
2022-07-12 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
Based on the investigation, a caregiver did not use good judgment when she used inappropriate discipline toward a child.
2022-04-26 · 746.1309(e) · Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-17. Correction verified: 2022-05-26.
8/8 staff files were missing all or part of their health and safety audit related trainings.
2022-04-26 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-10. Correction verified: 2022-05-26.
3/10 children needed updated immunization records.
2021-12-07 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-10.
6 personnel files were reviewed and 6/6 caregiver filies were lacking 20 hours of required training.
2021-12-07 · 746.901(9) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-10.
The driver's license copy on file for the center's driver was found to be expired at the time of inspection.
2021-12-07 · 746.1301(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-10.
6 personnel files were reviewed, 1 staff member did not have proof of CPR/First Aid training and 2 staff member's CPR/First Aid Training was expired.
2021-12-07 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-09.
Transportation training was reviewed for the center's driver and was not current at the time of the inspection.
2021-12-07 · 746.203(2) · Medium
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-09.
At the time of inspection the only available proof of liability insurance was expired on 11/1/21.
2021-12-07 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-10. Correction verified: 2021-12-10.
Out of 6 personnel records reviewed, 1 staff member was missing an affidavit, 3 staff files were missing signatures on employee paperpwork, and all 6 were missing date of hire information at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.1301(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
6 personnel files were reviewed, 1 staff member did not have proof of CPR/First Aid training and 2 staff member's CPR/First Aid Training was expired.
2021-11-18 · 746.4505 · Medium
Storage for Individual Belongings
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
Children in the Pre K 4 class were observed not to have adequate storage for personal belongings.
2021-11-18 · 746.203(2) · Medium
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
At the time of inspection the only available proof of liability insurance was expired on 11/1/21.
2021-11-18 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
Transportation training was reviewed for the center's driver and was not current at the time of the inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.401(5) · Medium
Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
Out of 6 classrooms observed, all 6 classrooms written activity plans were not posted or accessible at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
6 personnel files were reviewed and 6/6 caregiver filies were lacking 20 hours of required training.
2021-11-18 · 746.901(9) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
The driver's license copy on file for the center's driver was found to be expired at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.401(11) · Medium
Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
The operation did not have the required postings posted in a prominent view at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
Out of 6 personnel records reviewed, 1 staff member was missing an affidavit, 3 staff files were missing signatures on employee paperpwork, and all 6 were missing date of hire information at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 746.2205(a)(1) · Medium
Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-03. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
Four classrooms did not have written activity plans accessible at the time of inspection.
2021-11-18 · 745.621(a)(1) · High
Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-18. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
A caregiver was observed having direct access to children in care with no background check on file.
2021-11-18 · 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: 2021-11-18. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
A caregiver with an ineligible status was observed in a Pre K class having direct access to children.
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