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About Perez Eac Ymca
Perez EAC YMCA Afterschool Program
Perez EAC YMCA provides after-school care for Pre-Kindergarten through 5th-grade students directly on the Perez Elementary campus. The program implements the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) curriculum and focuses on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) to promote physical activity and positive emotional development. Licensed since 2020, the program operates daily from 3:00 PM to 6:15 PM, ensuring students have a safe and productive environment after the school day ends. Students participate in over 20 weekly activities designed to spark creativity, including project-based learning and creative arts. The facility utilizes school resources such as the gymnasium, cafeteria, and outdoor playground. Daily afternoon snacks are provided to all participants, and financial assistance is available for qualifying families through the YMCA's reduced fee programs to ensure accessibility for the community.
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Safety Record
No safety concerns or news-reported incidents were found for this location. State licensing records for License #1699940 indicate the facility has undergone at least three inspections since its initial licensing in January 2020 without any listed self-reported incidents or enforcement actions in publicly available summaries. The program operates under Texas Rising Star standards and requires all staff to be background-checked and certified in CPR and First Aid.
Parent Reputation
The program has a positive reputation among parents who appreciate the routine and the daily project-based activities provided. A parent at Perez Elementary specifically praised the variety of activities and the consistency of the schedule. Additionally, the Extend-A-Care YMCA branch was highlighted in a social-emotional learning study for its high-quality program implementation, which resulted in measurable gains for participating children.
Staff Insights
Staff at this location include a dedicated Site Lead and Youth Development Leaders who are trained in childcare and first aid. While site-specific employee reviews are limited, the organization emphasizes a low student-to-staff ratio to ensure attentive care. Employees are expected to implement the CATCH curriculum and lead over 20 age-appropriate activities weekly to spark creativity and curiosity.
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