Avance Uvalde Head Start Center

Licensed Center in UVALDE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 10, 2012

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 215 W NOPAL ST, UVALDE, TX 78801 5224
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 10, 2012
Operation number: 1473926- 5052
Licensed capacity: 142 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	3
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,646
Citations recorded	6
Record covers	February 2, 2022 – October 27, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	2
Medium High	1
Medium	3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 598 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 9, 20261 citation recorded1 of 452 standards cited at this visit

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

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 at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionApril 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 28, 20252 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit

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 activityRisk level: High

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.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High

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.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 13, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 829 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 2, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMarch 8, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 6, 2024Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 29, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 452 standards cited at this visit

ReportMay 1, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 2, 20231 citation recorded1 of 745 standards cited at this visit

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium

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.

Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 16, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 2, 20222 citations recorded2 of 555 standards cited at this visit

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium

The parent handbook was lacking the indoor/outdoor activity section.

Correction verified by the state on February 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium

The last CCR inspection posted was from 2020. Corrected at inspection: The center printed the previous inspection form provided in 2021.

Corrected at the time of inspection. 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.