Benbrook Elementary - Westside YMCA
BENBROOK, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address800 MERCEDES ST BENBROOK TX- 76126 2527
CityBENBROOK, TX
CountyTARRANT
Phone8178256009
Websiteymcafw.org
Operating details
Hours02:00 PM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity80
SubsidiesY
License dateJanuary 22, 1986
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-Low3
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800 MERCEDES ST BENBROOK TX- 76126 2527, BENBROOK, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/14/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 744.16015/14/2026
744.1601 - 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.
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 744.11074/14/2026
744.1107(b)(1) - 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.
Corrected 4/30/2026 - Medium riskStandard 744.11073/4/2026
744.1107(b)(1) - 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.
Corrected 3/13/2026 - High riskStandard 744.12053/4/2026
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
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.
Corrected 3/4/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 744.25173/4/2026
744.2517(6) - 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.
Corrected 3/4/2026 - Medium riskStandard 744.10173/4/2026
744.1017(b) - 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.
Corrected 3/13/2026 - High risk3/4/2026
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.
Corrected 3/4/2026 - Medium riskStandard 744.3013/4/2026
744.301(5) - 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.
Corrected 3/13/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 744.35593/4/2026
744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the operation had not conducted a Fire Drill for February.
Corrected 3/13/2026
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$986/month
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About this daycare
- Location: BENBROOK, TARRANT County
- Capacity: 80
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 41
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