Avance Uvalde Head Start Center
Licensed Center · Uvalde, Uvalde County, TX · Operation No. 1473926- 5052
Avance Uvalde Head Start Center holds a Full Permit issued August 10, 2012. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 6 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 10, 2012
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
142 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
215 W Nopal St, Uvalde, TX 78801-5224
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
6
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 1 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Report | 2 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 1, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
January 9, 2026 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two classrooms with children under five years old were missing outlet covers that were in reach of children. This was corrected at inspection when caregivers put covers on outlets.
Corrected: January 9, 2026
April 28, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was deficient in appropriate guidance and discipline after she was observed pulling a child by the arm in an attempt to stop the child from running around. It was also observed by another witness about same caregiver on a similar incident of pulling a child.
Corrected: May 27, 2025
April 28, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver responsible for the classroom during another caregiver's absence to assist a child in the restroom, the caregiver was unaware that an injury occurred. This indicates a failure to maintain proper awareness and supervision of the children in care.
Corrected: May 27, 2025
February 2, 2023 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two out of ten staff trainings were reviewed. One caregiver was lacking 7 hours of annual training for the 2021-2022 training year. One caregiver was missing 17 hours of annual training for the 2021-2022 training year.
Corrected: February 9, 2023
February 2, 2022 Standard § 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last CCR inspection posted was from 2020. Corrected at inspection: The center printed the previous inspection form provided in 2021.
Corrected: February 2, 2022
February 2, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The parent handbook was lacking the indoor/outdoor activity section.
Corrected: February 4, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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