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Avance Zapata Early Head Start Center

Zapata, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

2 state inspections, last 2 years
2 deficiencies on the state’s summary
2 high or medium-high risk
March 26, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 8, 2022
Capacity
59 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:00 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
1726676

Where

146 E 1st Ave Suite 2, 3, 4
Zapata, TX 78076

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 31, 2025Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “Observed one play structure with loose fill surfacing not meeting the proper 6 inches of depth in surfacing for a structure that was atleast 5ft of height. Although a white mark on slide post under slide of requeired surfacing was observed, the surfacing was observed underneath and behind the slide, and not in the required use zone of the slide.”
April 14, 2025
April 19, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There was a dead cockroach on the floor at the operation. Corrected Inspection: The cockroach was picked up during the inspection.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Avance Zapata Early Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 26, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Avance Zapata Early Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 2: 2 medium-high-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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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