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YMCA @ Shadow Forest Elementary

School-age program in Kingwood, TX 77345 · Texas operation #524060- 2729 · part of YMCA

Record summary

2 citations, none high-risk

No high-risk citations in the last 24 months (2 citations in all, from 3 inspections and 1 investigation); last inspection Apr 27, 2026.

0 of 2 citations were 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
2300 Mills Branch Dr, Kingwood, TX 77345
Phone
(346) 250-1145
Website
www.ymcahouston.org
Ages served
Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 3:20 PM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
60 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
School-age program (licensed center)
Permit
Full Permit since Feb 5, 1997
Programs
After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care

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

Apr 27, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk The operation must tell the state when its director changes.

State rule 744.303(4) (rules for school-age programs): "Report Change in Director"

Inspector's note: It was found that site director changes were made end of March and CCR was not notified.

Corrected May 29, 2026, verified by the state May 29, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Aug 13, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk A child with a diagnosed food allergy must have an emergency plan signed by the parent and a health-care professional.

State rule 744.2669 (rules for school-age programs): "Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent"

Inspector's note: One out of six child files reviewed did not have the food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergy.

Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified by the state Aug 28, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Feb 27, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Feb 26, 2025: Investigation of a self-report

No citations.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit 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 @ Shadow Forest Elementary on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #524060- 2729.

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