# Benbrook Elementary - Westside YMCA

Benbrook Elementary - Westside YMCA is a licensed before/after school program (school-age program) in Benbrook, TX serving ages School, with 80 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 800 Mercedes St, Benbrook, TX 76126

- Ages: School
- Capacity: 80
- License/permit: 180085- 4010
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (817) 825-6009
- Website: ymcafw.org
- Hours: 02:00 PM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=99013

## Inspection record
19 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-17 to 2026-05-14); 9 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-05-14 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Child/ Caregiver Ratio: There were thirty children present aged four to eleven years old with one caregiver. This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver showed up. (§744.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1601))
- 2026-04-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-14: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group: During the inspection a seventeen year old caregiver was observed alone with a group of children while the other staff took children to the restroom. (§744.1107(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1107-b-1))
- 2026-03-04 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range): The operation was currently caring for Pre-K age children which they are not licensed for at time of inspection. (§HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the Li; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-hrc42-048-b-ap-restrictions-on-the-li))
- 2026-03-04 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: Children Handwashing After Feeding or Touching Animals: During inspection a parent brought in a dog and the children were observed petting it then failed to wash hands after. (§744.2517(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-2517-6))
- 2026-03-04 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: 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 inspection I observed children walk into a electrical closet unsupervised, behind the curtain on the stage unsupervised, and a child crying in the hallway alone by exit door. (§744.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1205-a-4))
- 2026-03-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group: During the inspection I observed a seventeen year old caregiver take children to the restroom alone without another caregiver present. (§744.1107(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1107-b-1))
- 2026-03-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care: The operation failed to report to CCR they would be adding Pre-K age children to the program. (§744.301(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-301-5))
- 2026-03-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: During the inspection the operation had not conducted a Fire Drill for February. (§744.3559(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-3559-1))
- 2026-03-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-03-09: Site Director Qualifications -  Age - 21 if caring for Pre-K age, 18 if age 5 and up: During the inspection the site director was under 21 years old with Pre-K age children. (§744.1017(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1017-b))
- 2024-04-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-04-26: Documentation for Directors - Verification of Meeting Requirements: The program director and site director did not have copies of their director's certififate. (§744.1037(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1037-a-3))
- 2024-04-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting Requirements-License: The programs display board was not set up at the start of the inspection.       The violation was corrected during the inspection.  The site-director set the board up. (§744.401(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-401-1))
- 2024-04-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The program did not conduct a fire drill in March 2023.       The violation was corrected durng the inspection.  The site director had to children to conduct a fire drill during the inspection. (§744.3559(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-3559-1))
- 2022-10-14 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-02: Space and Equipment - System for Belongings: This standard was evaluated as part of an inspection and found to be deficient when the children in care did not have an individual storage system in place for belongings. (§744.2051(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-2051-8))
- 2022-10-04 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-10-14: Space and Equipment - System for Belongings: This standard was evaluated as part of an inspection and found to be deficient when the children in care did not have an individual storage system in place for belongings. (§744.2051(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-2051-8))
- 2022-10-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-10-14: Documentation of Drills: This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient when the operation did not have documentation of emergency drills. (§744.3559(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-3559-4))
- …and 4 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Dreamz Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1521007) — 1.08 km, capacity 126
- [Benbrook Community Center YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1377592) — 2 km, capacity 140
- [Bgcgtc- Mira Vista Country Club](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1531570) — 3.28 km, capacity 21
- [YMCA @ Westpark Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1291533) — 3.29 km, capacity 150
- [Oakmont Kindercare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-288412) — 3.3 km, capacity 163
- [The Childrens Courtyard](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-172886) — 3.61 km, capacity 272

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 99013 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=99013
- us_census_geocoder record 800 MERCEDES ST|BENBROOK|TX|76126 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99013 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
