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AVANCE Mangum Center

4503 MANGUM RD, Houston, TX 77092-4325

Operation number:
1205866- 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:
368
License effective:
July 11, 2011
Hours:
07:00 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7136865228
Email:
DPerez@avancehouston.org

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 24 available inspections for AVANCE Mangum Center from October 1, 2021 through March 9, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved staff training.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
24

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
18

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

24 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77092

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
1.08

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
43%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
46%
Local median
52%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.08

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
CCR reviewed the director training certificate, which does not specify the training's topic and the training hours.
Correction deadline
March 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1319(b) - Block certification training include hours and topics
Official code
746.1319(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
CCR reviewed the director training certificate, which does not specify the training's topic and the training hours.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1319(b) - Block certification training include hours and topics
Official code
746.1319(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was less than two inches of loose fill observed on both playground areas.
Correction deadline
March 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was less than two inches of loose fill observed on both playground areas.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Part of the baseboard in one of the bathrooms was peeling from the wall. A large hole was observed in the outside playground area that posed a tripping hazard.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The incident report was not shared with the parent within 48 hours of the incident.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver grabbed a child's arm in an attempt to redirect the child.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not report the incident to CCR within the 48-hour time frame.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was determined that the caregivers failed to provide the level of supervision necessary to ensure visual awareness when they allowed a 3-year-old to be in the restroom for approximately 5 minutes without checking on them.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver was observed of video footage not washing their hands after cleaning children's noses.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3415(7)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver was observed on video footage provided not sanitizing the diaper changing table after each diaper change.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on video footage the caregiver was found to have grabbed a child by one arm and pulled them across the floor to sit them on another spot on the carpet.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver was observed in video footage changing several children's diapers without washing their hands as required.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Children were observed on video footage not washing their hands after getting their diapers changed.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the walkthrough I observed two caregivers not washing their hands after assisting a child with wiping their notse.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3415(7)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
It was determined that the director did not demonstrate good judgement when she did not contact parents to pick up children and allowed them to stay in a building without cool air from 7:30 am until 12pm when the building finally cooled down.
Correction deadline
June 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of ten staff records reviewed is missing the CPR training completed face to face.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One caregiver has not had their initial background check submitted. Another citation related to background checks within the next 6 months may result in an additional penalty and other enforcement actions.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)