Texas records · MCLENNAN County · WACO
Young Expression Day Care LLC
Licensed Center in WACO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 14, 2018
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 811 MAXFIELD ST, WACO, TX 76705 2961
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- June 14, 2018
- Operation number
- 1665594
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 13 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 3 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,311 |
| Citations recorded | 16 |
| Record covers | September 15, 2022 – August 26, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 6 |
| Medium High | 7 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A cargiver was observed supervising a child in the bathroom from the doorway of their classroom and would have been unable to intervene without leaving their class unsupervised if the child needed help.
Correction verified by the state on June 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection, two caregivers had seventeen children with a specified age of three years old, and one of the caregivers stepped out of the classroom to speak with a parent, leaving the class out of ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when the second caregiver returned to the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on June 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was an outlet in the afterschool room that did not have a cover. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A staff member with a conditional background check was observed supervising a group of children alone while the main caregiver was in the restroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the main caregiver returned from the restroom.
Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver stated that they had 12 children in their class when they had 13.
Correction verified by the state on June 4, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child had a bottle of Tylenol that did not have the child's name and the date the parent brought it on it.
Correction verified by the state on March 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director and three caregivers had expired first aid and CPR, and two caregivers did not have proof of first aid and CPR.
Correction verified by the state on March 30, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing and the caregiver washed their hands.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver did not have background check submitted. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver left the operation and the director submitted a background check for them.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver washed their hands in a sink that had bottles in it and was used for washing bottles.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The afterschool room had a bottle of Clorox wipes sitting on a desk within reach of children, and the pre-k room had a bottle of Clorox and a bottle of hand sanitizer sitting on the desk within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the Clorox bottles and hand sanitizer were moved out of reach.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver who was outside with their class on the playground sent a child inside to use the bathroom alone. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was informed and the child was returned to their class.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Infant caregivers were not adding mood and activities to Brightwheel.
Correction verified by the state on March 30, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after the child had their diaper changed. This wsa corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing and the caregiver washed the child's hands.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One child had an EpiPen that expired in May 2024.
Correction verified by the state on May 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed the center did not report the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.