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Waco, TX 76711 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $124
- year first permitted
- 2015
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About
About Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas
Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas is a licensed child care center in Waco, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 23, 2015, for up to 60 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$134
Home daycare$122
Toddler
Center$127
Home daycare$117
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$116
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2015
- License number
- #1544851
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 14 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Food and nutrition 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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See all 17 visits
- Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Two of the children left the classroom and started walking down the hall without the caregivers' knowledge. This was corrected when a caregiver was told that the children had left and the caregiver went and got the children.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
- Apr 29, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
744.2517(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
“The children did not wash hands after coming inside from outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2026
- Apr 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 16, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
744.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to show that when a child was left on a playground, the incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation within two days as required.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2025
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to show that a child in care was left alone on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2025
Show 7 earlier visits
Nov 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
“The operation did not have a menu for snack posted.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2024
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas
Is Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 23, 2015.
When was Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas' hours?
Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 776-6612 to ask.
What is Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas' phone number?
(254) 776-6612.
Where is Kendrick YMCA of Central Texas?
1801 Kendrick Ln, Waco, TX 76711. The nearest other daycare we list is Christiana Berry, 0.2 miles away.