Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.52
AVANCE Fidel & Andrea Villarreal Elementary
805 MIRA FLORES AVE, Zapata, TX 78076-3448
- Operation number:
- 1728138
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Zapata
- Capacity:
- 34
- License effective:
- May 17, 2022
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2105509784
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.avance.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for AVANCE Fidel & Andrea Villarreal Elementary from October 21, 2021 through April 9, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 18, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from April 14, 2025 through April 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas
Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1
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
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- May 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
- Official code
- 746.4307
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Two caregivers hired on 09/19/22 and 12/19/22 did not complete the 24 hours of Preservice Training.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- An employee hired on 12/19/22 did not have an Orientation.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 5, 2023
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
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The vent in the two classrooms was observed with dust and debris. There were children sitting near the vent who were coughing and sneezing. Corrected at Inspection: The vents were cleaned during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Three employee records did not have documentation showing how the employee meets the education requirements. There was copy of an unofficial college transcript in the files.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
- Official code
- 746.901(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver hired on 12/01/21 did not have the 24 hours of Pre-Service Training.
- Correction deadline
- May 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 3, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Food Allergy Plan for a child diagnosed with a food allergy was not posted in the classroom. **The plan was posted in the classroom during the inspection. The Food Allergy Plan did not include possible symptoms if exposed to a food on the list; and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction.
- Correction deadline
- April 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 26, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
- Official code
- 746.403(b)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The Licensing Inspection report, 10/21/21, was not posted. The current menu was not posted.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 4, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
- Official code
- 746.401(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- It was observed during the inspection the outdoor play area was not fenced.
- Correction deadline
- November 4, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
- Official code
- 746.4305
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The playground area was observed to have ant piles. NOTE: Pictures were taken of the ant pile.
- Correction deadline
- November 4, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3427 - Pest Extermination
- Official code
- 746.3427
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Director qualifications were reviewed under standard 746.1015(2). The director is missing 3 college hours/50 clock hours in management.
- Correction deadline
- December 15, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 10, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1015 - Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1015