Earned the highest safety score in Irving. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.
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kinderschool-age
YMCA @ Las Colinas Elementary is a school-age after-school program in Irving serving kindergarten through school-age children from Irving ISD. Operating Monday through 11:59 PM under YMCA's character-development framework—emphasizing caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility—the program combines structured homework help with enrichment activities to support working families. Part-time enrollment (one day per week available) offers flexibility alongside monthly billing. While the program values are widely recognized, families should note that subsidized care is not accepted at this location.
Safety9.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care2.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management6.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars5.0
Programs & curriculum
Programs & activities: Afterschool program serving ages 3-18, part-time option available (1 day per week available).
What sets it apart: License: 1800094. Hours: Monday 3:00pm - 11:59pm. Monthly billing. Does not accept subsidized care.
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