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YMCA Gililland Elementary

701 Waggoman Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$180
year first permitted
2023

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About

About YMCA Gililland Elementary

YMCA Gililland Elementary is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 5, 2023, for up to 80 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

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
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

YMCA Gililland Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $180 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

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 YMCA Gililland Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2023
License number
#1752260
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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 9 visits
  1. Apr 2, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors

      “At the time of records review 2 employee files reviewed were missing 5 or more annual training hours from the previous training year.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “At the time of the inspection only 1 of the staff members records were immediately available for review. A different staff member had to drive from another location to the headquarters office to locate and provide the remaining staff members records.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

  2. Mar 30, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      744.1005(b) - Director Responsibilities - Submit and Follow Written Plan of Responsibilities

      “A plan for assignment of responsibilities was not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2026

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “At the time of the inspection a caregiver had been present regularly in the role without a backgorund check.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      744.2005(b)(2) - Written Activity Plans - Outline Routines and Activities

      “At the time of the inspection the written activity plan has activities scheduled for the hour before the chidlren are released from the school for the day. This schedule does not include the actual routine followed by staff or actual meal times the site follows.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      744.1013(b)(4) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Authority

      “At the time of the inspection the site director did not arrive until after the children were released from school. A caregiver was present but did not set any items up in preparation for the arrival of the children. The children were not signed in at arrival.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

  3. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 1, 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 YMCA Gililland Elementary

Is YMCA Gililland Elementary licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 5, 2023.

When was YMCA Gililland Elementary last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has YMCA Gililland Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 4 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.

How many children can YMCA Gililland Elementary care for?

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

Does YMCA Gililland Elementary accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are YMCA Gililland Elementary's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does YMCA Gililland Elementary cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 566-1035 to ask.

What is YMCA Gililland Elementary's phone number?

(817) 566-1035.

Where is YMCA Gililland Elementary?

701 Waggoman Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131. The nearest other daycare we list is Dreamz Childcare Center TX, 0.3 miles away.

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