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Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas

4601 Cobbs Dr, Waco, TX 76710
licensed capacity
200
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2023

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About

About Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas

Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas is a licensed child care center in Waco, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 8, 2023, for up to 200 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
200 children

Hours

Hours

Monday3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Thursday3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Friday3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity200 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lake Air 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.
McLennan County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
200 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2023
License number
#1751417
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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 12 visits
  1. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 8, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      744.401(4) - Posting Requirements-Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram

      “There was no evacuation and relocation diagram posted or kept in a binder.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024

  8. May 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas

Is Lake Air 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 8, 2023.

When was Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas care for?

200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas' hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 776-6612 to ask.

What is Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas' phone number?

(254) 776-6612.

Where is Lake Air YMCA of Central Texas?

4601 Cobbs Dr, Waco, TX 76710. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Kastle, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).