Bryson Elementary - Northwest YMCA
8601 OLD DECATUR RD, Fort Worth, TX 76179 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 45
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 02:40 PM-06:00 PM
- Phone
- (817) 401-9742
- Regulated since
- Mar 25, 1986
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 101717 · number 214137- 4010
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 26, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Caregiver at operation inspection on 5/20/26 did not have up to date first aid training available for review. Caregiver was observed having unsupervised access to children in care.
HHSC 744.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-02. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Staff background & training
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May 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers present at time of inspection did not have a complete operation specific orientation available to review at time of inspection. This was corrected at time of inspection when director conducted a orientation and documentation was shared with CCR.
HHSC 744.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-20.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 12, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was unable to provide employee records for evaluation during hours of operation.
HHSC 744.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-02. Correction verified 2025-09-02.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
The operation had expired prescription medication that was prescribed to a child no longer in care stored on site.
HHSC 744.2659 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The site director resigned in December of 2024. The operation failed to report the change to CCR.
HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-19. Correction verified 2025-10-13.
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Illness & medication
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Oct 24, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 block training staff certificates reviewed did not specify the time spent for each topic of training.
HHSC 744.1321(b) — Block certification training include hours and topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-22. Correction verified 2024-11-25.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Two caregivers had 39 children in care, ages 4 to 10 years old, which exceeded the maximum group size of 35.
HHSC 744.1607 — Maximum Group Size
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-16. Correction verified 2024-10-22.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation provided care for children outside of their listed hours of operation on 10/15/24 and did not notify Child Care Regulation as required. The director stated that this school year, the after school program is providing care during some school holidays, such as student holidays or teacher work days. This was corrected at inspection by the director notifying of the changes and a school calendar being provided.
HHSC 744.301(6) — Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-16.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 8, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver annual trainings were not available for review.
HHSC 744.1301(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-15. Correction verified 2023-12-20.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
One child with food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan available for review.
HHSC 744.2669 — Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-06.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation had not been conducting monthly maintenance checklist. Operation performed monthly active play checklist at time of inspection.
HHSC 744.3113(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-05.
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Other
The latest inspection form was not posted or available for review.
HHSC 744.401(2) — Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-08. Correction verified 2023-12-11.
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Safety & premises
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Feb 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
When a program location is without a program or site director, it is important for someone from mangement visit the program site to ensure the program is being run in compliance with the Minimum Standard Rules.
HHSC 744.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-17. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Illness & medication
The operation did not have a medication authorization signed by the parent for medication for one child.
HHSC 744.2653(a)(1) — Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-17. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have any documenation showing they program has conducted a severe weather or lock-down drill since August or 2022. The violation was corrected at the time of inspection. The staff present had the children do both a lock-down and severe weather drills.
HHSC 744.3559(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-14.
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Other Serious
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Jan 23, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The program has not had a program director or site-director for at least two months. 2/13/2023 -The violation has been re-cited. The operation does not have a qualified site-director.
HHSC 744.201(4) — Designating Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-27. Correction verified 2023-02-13.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not documented its monthly fire drills.
HHSC 744.3559(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have the most recent licensing form posted it was dated from 2020.
HHSC 744.401(2) — Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-15. Correction verified 2022-04-20.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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