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About Charles Graebner Elementary School
YMCA After School at Graebner Elementary
Located within Charles Graebner Elementary, this YMCA-run program provides a safe and structured transition from the school day to evening care. Serving children from Pre-Kindergarten through age 13, the center offers supervised care until 6:00 PM in an environment designed for social and physical growth. The program focuses on the YMCA's core values, utilizing planned weekly themes and engaging activities to foster development in a play-based atmosphere. Parents benefit from the extreme convenience of an on-site program that eliminates extra transportation and includes both meals and snacks. The facility has been a licensed part of the San Antonio community since 1988 and maintains a high capacity for up to 130 students. The program is committed to accessibility, accepting child care subsidies and offering tiered pricing for YMCA members.
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Safety Record
State records for the 'Y School Age Graebner Elementary' program (Operation #232384) indicate 8 deficiencies with a Severity Risk Index (SRI) of 0.38, which is significantly lower than the San Antonio city average of 1.96. No news reports of major safety incidents, legal issues, or closures were found for this specific location. The facility is currently licensed with a maximum capacity of 130 children.
Parent Reputation
There are no direct parent reviews available for the Graebner Elementary location on major platforms. However, general feedback for YMCA of Greater San Antonio after-school programs is positive, with parents at other sites highlighting friendly staff, planned weekly themes, and strict identification checks for child safety. The program is recognized as a leader in youth development, serving over 3,500 children daily across the region.
Staff Insights
Employee reviews for the YMCA of Greater San Antonio describe a flexible and 'fun' work environment, particularly suited for college students, with supportive site leads. Conversely, some employees at other branches have reported concerns regarding high turnover, low pay, and a lack of resources from upper management.
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