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YMCA @ Mockingbird Dallas

Before/after-school program in Dallas, TX 75206 · Texas operation #1522688 · part of YMCA

Record summary

1 high-risk · 2 total

1 high-risk citation in the last 24 months (2 citations in all, from 3 inspections); last inspection Oct 5, 2026.

1 of 2 citations was corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
5828 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75206
Phone
(469) 902-9076
Website
www.ymcadallas.org/afterschool
Ages served
School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
175 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Before/after-school program (licensed center)
Permit
Full Permit since Apr 22, 2014; the permit has conditions
Programs
School Age Care, After School Care, Snacks Provided

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Oct 5, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium risk Screen Time Activities - Homework

State rule 744.2007(c) (rules for school-age programs): "Screen Time Activities - Homework"

Inspector's note: Two school age children were observed playing games on their tablets not related to homework. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver asked the children to put their tablets away.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Sep 22, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 744.1205(a)(4) (rules for school-age programs): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: During the inspection children were observed runing out the cafeteria and into the hall without a caregiver present.

Corrected Sep 22, 2026, verified by the state Oct 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Sep 23, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 4 visits and 0 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: YMCA @ Mockingbird Dallas on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1522688.

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