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Irving, TX 75061 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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YMCA at Lively Elementary is a licensed child care center in Irving, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 10, 2011, for up to 70 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
YMCA at Lively Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $164 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
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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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
“At the time of the incident, there were no caregivers present in the bathroom to provide auditory or visual oversight.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2025
744.2001(a)(1) - Care Requirements - Flexible Programming
“Children were observed sitting in the cafeteria for an extended period without specific tasks or activities to engage in.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2024
744.1505(2) - Placement of Groups - Not Mingle Between Groups
“The children were seen moving freely between rooms.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024
744.1103(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
“newly hired employee did not have with Form 2912 affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
744.1503 - Definition of Group
“One caregiver supervised 40 children in the gym while two others prepared activity centers in the next room.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
744.2105(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“The caregiver yelled at the children, instructing them to remain silent and keep still.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2024
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
“A student sustained a serious injury after caregivers were distracted by a personal conversation with each other.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2023
744.2753(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The program's first aid kit did not include tweezers.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“The operation did not have a completed monthly playground inspection checklist available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
744.3559(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“The operation's fire drills had not been documented. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection as fire drill related information was documented.”
Corrected during the visit
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Irving, TX 75061 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Irving, TX 75061 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Irving, TX 75061 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Irving, TX 75061 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 10, 2011.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 902-9076 to ask.
(469) 902-9076.
1800 Plymouth Dr W, Irving, TX 75061. The nearest other daycare we list is Derra Smith, 0.4 miles away.