Buda · Licensed center
Elm Grove EAC YMCA
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 153 children.
What the state has found
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Licensing inspections
Feb 25, 20261 citation
744.901(7)(A) - Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policiesMedium
“One of the seven employee files did not have a signed operations policies and a signed personnel policies.”
744.901(7)(A) - Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies
Jan 16, 20261 citation
744.2659 - Medication No Longer UsedMedium
“There is a medication for a child who no longer attends.”
744.2659 - Medication No Longer Used
May 20, 20251 citation
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh
“Two employees were on site to "observe" before their background checks were cleared.”
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Jul 3, 20242 citations
744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, DateMedium High
“One child takes medication daily. He takes 1 pill and 2mL liquid medication. The parent has been sending in one pill per day in a baggie, and 2 ML per day for the week in a syringe. Fror this 3 day week, they sent one big baggie with 6 mL liquid (2 per day), and tree baggies with one pill in each baggie.”
744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
744.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Medication RecordsMedium High
“There was no medication log to show that a child has taken his medication.”
744.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Medication Records
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- February 25, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2024 — all of them cited findings · 3 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
Two employees were on site to "observe" before their background checks were cleared.
· May 20, 2025
Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.
Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 25, 2026
744.901(7)(A) - Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies · Medium
One of the seven employee files did not have a signed operations policies and a signed personnel policies.
Jan 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 16, 2026
744.2659 - Medication No Longer Used · Medium
There is a medication for a child who no longer attends.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 20, 2025
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High
Two employees were on site to "observe" before their background checks were cleared.
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · July 3, 2024
744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date · Medium High
One child takes medication daily. He takes 1 pill and 2mL liquid medication. The parent has been sending in one pill per day in a baggie, and 2 ML per day for the week in a syringe. Fror this 3 day week, they sent one big baggie with 6 mL liquid (2 per day), and tree baggies with one pill in each baggie.
744.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Medication Records · Medium High
There was no medication log to show that a child has taken his medication.
Feb 2024 Complaint 3 findings
Complaint · February 9, 2024
744.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk · Medium
Based on the evidence obtained during an investigation, the staff did not complete incident report forms that were required to be completed when children were placed at risk when left unsupervised.
744.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected. or Exploited · High
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
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 · High
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, staff were not aware of the children's on-going activity and did not have visual or auditory awareness of children that stayed on the playground as the rest of the group went inside, and then proceeded to walk home. The caregivers had no knowledge the children left until the parent arrived with them, to the center.
Sep 2023 Complaint
Complaint · September 28, 2023
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 · High
There was a child that was left outside on the playground unattended for 5 minutes.
Jun 2023 Complaint
Complaint · June 25, 2023
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744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High
A child under the age of 5 was injured on a playground that was rated for children ages 5 and up.
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 236-9622
- Address
- 801 Fm 1626, Buda, 78610
- License
- 1700163
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License childcare.hhs.texas.gov
Medium means the middle half of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 62 to 153 children. Small is 12 to 61; large is 154 to 731.