Licensed child care center · public record
Avance- Janowski Head Start
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued April 5, 2023
- Capacity
- 144 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1752329
Where
7500 Bauman Rd
Houston, TX 77022
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2025 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “The operation did not have the required personnel records for the director.” |
| August 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75% State’s note: “The director is present 18 of the 40 hours of weekly operation.” |
| August 26, 2025 | High | 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone State’s note: “A caregiver responsible for children did not have a background check submitted prior to being responsible for children.” |
| August 26, 2025 | Medium | 746.1013(b) - Director's Absence - Extended Period State’s note: “The temporary director was not reported to Child Care Regulations.” |
| March 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room State’s note: “One of the classrooms did not have a relocation diagram.” |
| March 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “There is less than a ruler inch of loose fill in the outdoor play area.” |
| March 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “Two of the classrooms were missing outlet covers.” |
| August 22, 2024 | Medium | 746.4907(c) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth State’s note: “The playground equipment lacks of loose fill material underneath and around the structures.” |
| August 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection State’s note: “Fire inspection report was not provided during the inspection.” |
| August 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The operation playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.” |
| April 18, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The operation playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.” |
| October 23, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “Classroom 6 and 5 was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver replaced the outlet.” |
| October 23, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5207(a)(3) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location State’s note: “The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.” |
| March 7, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “Two children records observed did not include a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 28, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 22, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 23, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 7, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 8, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 31, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Avance- Janowski Head Start?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 3, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Avance- Janowski Head Start have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 1 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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