2025-08-26 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
The operation did not have the required personnel records for the director.
Correction date recorded: 2025-09-09
Avance- Janowski Head Start
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77022
- Street address
- 7500 Bauman Rd
- Phone
- (832) 301-8060
- Capacity
- 144
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 07:30 AM-03:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- April 5, 2023
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.
Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 13 cited deficiencies dated October 23, 2023 to August 26, 2025 (1 High, 9 Medium High, 3 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 12 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone (745.621(a)(2))
Cited August 26, 2025 (correction date recorded: September 9, 2025; correction verified August 28, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver was responsible for children before a background check had been submitted. - Medium High risk · Director present-Minimum 75% (746.1011(a))
Cited August 26, 2025 (correction date recorded: September 9, 2025; correction verified September 11, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The director is present for 18 of the operation’s 40 weekly hours. - Medium High risk · Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room (746.5207(b))
Cited March 21, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 4, 2025; correction verified April 11, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A classroom did not have a relocation diagram. - Medium High risk · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less (746.4907(a)(1))
Cited March 21, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 4, 2025; correction verified April 11, 2025; technical assistance given); August 22, 2024 (correction date recorded: September 5, 2024; correction verified August 28, 2024; technical assistance given); April 18, 2024 (correction date recorded: May 3, 2024; correction verified May 3, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe less than an inch of loose-fill material in the outdoor play area. - Medium High risk · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered (746.3701(1))
Cited March 21, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 4, 2025; correction verified April 11, 2025; technical assistance given); October 23, 2023 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe classrooms missing electrical outlet covers. - Medium High risk · Documentation of Fire Inspection (746.5103)
Cited August 22, 2024 (correction date recorded: August 29, 2024; correction verified August 28, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A fire inspection report was not provided during the inspection. - Medium High risk · Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location (746.5207(a)(3))
Cited October 23, 2023 (correction date recorded: November 6, 2023; correction verified November 8, 2023; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The emergency plan did not designate a location where all caregivers and children would meet. - Medium risk · Director's Absence - Extended Period (746.1013(b))
Cited August 26, 2025 (correction date recorded: September 9, 2025; correction verified September 11, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The temporary director was not reported to Child Care Regulations. - Medium risk · Required Personnel Records (746.901)
Cited August 26, 2025 (correction date recorded: September 9, 2025; correction verified September 11, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operation did not have the required personnel records for the director. - Medium risk · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth (746.4907(c))
Cited August 22, 2024 (correction date recorded: September 5, 2024; correction verified August 28, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The playground equipment lacked loose-fill material underneath and around the structures.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Summary of the record
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 13 cited deficiencies for Avance- Janowski Head Start in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 9 Medium High, 3 Medium).
Records list 10 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-03.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 9 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2025-08-26 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
The director is present 18 of the 40 hours of weekly operation.
Correction date recorded: 2025-09-09
2025-08-26 · 746.1013(b) · Medium
Director's Absence - Extended Period
The temporary director was not reported to Child Care Regulations.
Correction date recorded: 2025-09-09
Full citation history from HHSC (14)
2025-08-26 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-09. Correction verified: 2025-08-28.
A caregiver responsible for children did not have a background check submitted prior to being responsible for children.
2025-08-26 · 746.1013(b) · Medium
Director's Absence - Extended Period
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-09. Correction verified: 2025-09-11.
The temporary director was not reported to Child Care Regulations.
2025-08-26 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-09. Correction verified: 2025-09-11.
The director is present 18 of the 40 hours of weekly operation.
2025-08-26 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-09. Correction verified: 2025-09-11.
The operation did not have the required personnel records for the director.
2025-03-21 · 746.5207(b) · Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-04-11.
One of the classrooms did not have a relocation diagram.
2025-03-21 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-04-11.
Two of the classrooms were missing outlet covers.
2025-03-21 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-04-11.
There is less than a ruler inch of loose fill in the outdoor play area.
2024-08-22 · 746.5103 · Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-29. Correction verified: 2024-08-28.
Fire inspection report was not provided during the inspection.
2024-08-22 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-28.
The operation playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
2024-08-22 · 746.4907(c) · Medium
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-28.
The playground equipment lacks of loose fill material underneath and around the structures.
2024-04-18 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-03. Correction verified: 2024-05-03.
The operation playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
2023-10-23 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-10-23. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Classroom 6 and 5 was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver replaced the outlet.
2023-10-23 · 746.5207(a)(3) · Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-08.
The operation emergency plan is missing a designated location where all caregivers and children will meet.
2023-03-07 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-10. Correction verified: 2023-03-08.
Two children records observed did not include a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1419694
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.