Licensed center · Zapata, TX · one of 4 Avance Zapata South Elementary locations
Avance Zapata Early Head Start Center
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
- Capacity 59
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- 59 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 3 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 59 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
146 E 1st Ave Suite 2, 3, 4, Zapata, TX 78076 · Zapata County · 7 licensed daycares in 78076
Capacity rank 3 of 7 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Avance Zapata South Elementary0.4 mi · Licensed center · Preschool
- The Dora O. Martinez Early Childhood Development Center0.5 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Little Angels Learning Center0.9 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Great Beginnings Child Care And Learning Center1.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Avance Fidel & Andrea Villarreal Elementary1.8 mi · Licensed center · Preschool
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1726676
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- April 2022
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
12 inspections on record, most recent Mar 26, 2026. 2 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 31, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
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.
Corrected Apr 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- May 19, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 19, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There was a dead cockroach on the floor at the operation. Corrected Inspection: The cockroach was picked up during the inspection.
Corrected Apr 19, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Oct 20, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- May 19, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 24, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 18, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 1, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 27, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
2 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Mar 26, 2026. All 2 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High2100%
- Medium0
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 10 of 12 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 2 findings, 1 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Mar 31, 2025, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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