Licensed child care center · public record
AVANCE Zapata South Elementary
Zapata, 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 8, 2022
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages served
- Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1728140
Where
500 Delmar St
Zapata, TX 78076
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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The toilet seat in the children's restroom was broken.” |
| April 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required State’s note: “The childcare operation lacks a key/key code for building access during outdoor activities which poses a significant safety risk for children in the event of an emergency.” |
| November 2, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control State’s note: “Children were observed out of control in the classroom. The children were running around in the classroom. There was a child that fell from the chair.” |
| February 18, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR State’s note: “A caregiver did not have a CPR training.” |
| December 1, 2021 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was not conducted for the month of November 2021.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 31, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 23, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 2, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 2, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 14, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 2, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 31, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 27, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 24, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 1, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected AVANCE Zapata South Elementary?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 8, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does AVANCE Zapata South Elementary have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 4 medium-high-risk, 1 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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