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Port Arthur YMCA
- licensed capacity
- 200
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $120
- year first permitted
- 2011
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About
About Port Arthur YMCA
Port Arthur YMCA is a licensed child care center in Port Arthur, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 5, 2011, for up to 200 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 200 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Port Arthur YMCA has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Jefferson County has a median price of $120 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$135
Home daycare$124
Toddler
Center$128
Home daycare$119
Preschool
Center$125
Home daycare$118
School age
Center$120
Home daycare$113
State record
Inspection reports for Port Arthur YMCA
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- Permit issued
- 2011
- License number
- #1332166- 11011
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 1
- 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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Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
744.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“The operation has three children enrolled with food allergies and no food allergy plan in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
Jun 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
744.3503 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“Annual fire inspection needs to be completed for year 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 19, 2025
- Jun 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Port Arthur YMCA
Is Port Arthur YMCA licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 5, 2011.
When was Port Arthur YMCA last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Port Arthur YMCA had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Port Arthur YMCA care for?
200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Port Arthur YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Port Arthur YMCA's hours?
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Port Arthur YMCA cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 962-6644 to ask.
What is Port Arthur YMCA's phone number?
(409) 962-6644.
Where is Port Arthur YMCA?
6760 9th Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642. The nearest other daycare we list is The Clubhouse, 1.4 miles away.