Groves Elementary YMCA
Groves Elementary YMCA is a licensed child care center in Humble, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (4 of 8). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 12% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #42 of 69 centers in Humble and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Based on information obtained it was determined that operation staff utilized prohibited punishment when children were told to do wall sits as a form of discipline while in care.
The operation did not have Keeping Children Safe posted.
The operation was unable to provide a copy of the site directors CPR/1st aid during the inspection.
The background check list has not been validated since 11/30/24.
Two out of six child records reviewed did not have food allergy plan for a diagnosed food allergies.
Site director changes were not notified to CCR.
Two caregivers were present without a valid background. Note: Both caregivers were asked to leave and program director and site director arrived to cover ratio.
Upon arrival at the operation one caregiver was in charge of 40 children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the program director and another caregiver arrived and divided the children into two groups.
About this center
Common questions
Does Groves Elementary YMCA take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers school-age children, not infants.
What are Groves Elementary YMCA’s hours?
2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Groves Elementary YMCA accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Groves Elementary YMCA had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 22, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Groves Elementary YMCA compare with other daycares in Humble?
It is tied for #42 of 69 centers in Humble by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Groves Elementary YMCA last inspected?
Aug 20, 2026. No violations were found 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 1661920- 2729 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.