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Licensed Center · Texas

Avance San Antonio Cdc Frank Garrett

1226 Nw 18Th St, San Antonio

Last inspected Aug 27, 2026 · Map

1 deficiency cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
56
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jun 21, 1999
Phone
2107347924

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

3High risk
8Medium-high risk
5Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
14Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Aug 27, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
    Inspector's note: A staff member was present at the operation, and had access to children, without a background check. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02.
Aug 27, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
    Inspector's note: A staff member was present at the operation, and had access to children, without a background check. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02.
Jun 20, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 30, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 16, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
    Inspector's note: The health inspection was last conducted on 3.25.24. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-07.
Aug 26, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 25, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 2, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 13, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 18, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 4, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 28, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: Based on the four-minute video footage the caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment by placing a weighted blue Coco Melon backpack on the back of the child over the back of their chair preventing that child from standing up. In addition to placing this weighted blue Coco Melon backpack and strapping it around the child?s waist while in centers. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-11-10.
Sep 22, 2023 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 the caregivers were not observed sanitizing tables before providing the children a snack. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
  • Critical Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 the caregiver was not observed giving individual attention, holding and comforting a child that was crying after being pushed by another child. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 the caregivers were observed not positively or actively interacting with the children as they we seen talking longer than an hour amongst themselves. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
  • Non-critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 a child was observed being placed in a chair for a long period of time not appropriate for the child's age. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
  • Critical Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 the caregivers were not observed handwashing their hands or the children between diaper changing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
  • Critical Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 a snack was being provided to the children on a bare table. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
Sep 21, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 21, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
    Inspector's note: Based on the video footage on 9.19.23 a caregiver was observed lifting a child by their forearm, pulling a child off the table by their leg when redirecting. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-22.
Sep 15, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 20, 2023 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
    Inspector's note: During naptime in Group 4 one caregiver was supervising nine children with the youngest being 13 months and the oldest being 21 months old. NOTE: This was corrected when another caregiver was called into the classroom. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: The director is missing the 30 hours of the annual training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-20.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: One of the six staff files were missing 24 hours of training from May 2022-2023. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-20.
Jan 26, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 20, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
    Inspector's note: Based upon information gathered and interviews conducted supervision was determined to have occurred after a 19-month-old child was found in the classroom unsupervised. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-23.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.