Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 1
AVANCE-Houston, Inc.-Donna C. Lewis Head Start-Spring ISD
3230 SPEARS RD, Houston, TX 77067-5241
- Operation number:
- 1589636- 5211
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 117
- License effective:
- April 5, 2016
- Hours:
- 07:35 AM-03:25 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2818918733
- Email:
- JHarry@avancehouston.org
- Website:
- www.avancehouston.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for AVANCE-Houston, Inc.-Donna C. Lewis Head Start-Spring ISD from March 2, 2022 through August 10, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 27, 2026 and involved staff training.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 14 local median in 77067
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 34%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 45%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 2.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Of the six personnel records evaluated, three lacked training in administering medications, communicable diseases including immunizations, food allergies, understanding building and physical premises safety and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Correction deadline
- May 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 6, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
- Official code
- 746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Of the six personnel records evaluated, two have not completed and orientation to operation.
- Correction deadline
- May 4, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 6, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(1)(A)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
- Correction deadline
- March 5, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)