Galindo EAC YMCA
Galindo EAC YMCA is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 6). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #286 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 42% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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CCR was not notified of the site director vacancy. The position has been vacant for more than 3 weeks.
A child was able to exit the building and was found outside the door of the operation. The caregiver staff present did not know that the child exited the building until it was brought to their attention by the parent.
The staff did not conduct a full walkthrough of the environment to ensure that there were no risks to children before the children arrived. A steak knife was found in a box. During the investigation inspection follow up the operation met compliance as there were no steak knives in a box located on a table accessible to children in the cafeteria. Children didn't have access to safety hazards in the cafeteria. located on a table accessible to children in the cafeteria.
The staff did not conduct a full walkthrough of the environment to ensure that there were no risks to children before the children arrived. A steak knife was found in a box. During the investigation inspection follow up the operation met compliance as there were no steak knives in a box located on a table accessible to children in the cafeteria. Children didn't have access to safety hazards in the cafeteria. located on a table accessible to children in the cafeteria.
The program director did not have current CPR or First Aid training.
The site director did not have current CPR and First Aid training.
About this center
Common questions
Does Galindo EAC YMCA take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Galindo EAC YMCA’s hours?
3 PM to 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Galindo EAC YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Galindo EAC YMCA had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 10, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Galindo EAC YMCA compare with other daycares in Austin?
It is tied for #286 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 42% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Galindo EAC YMCA last inspected?
Nov 20, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1699936 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.