Avance-ehs Early Education Center @ Fenley
934 FLANDERS AVE, San Antonio, TX 78211 · Bexar County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 32
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 08:00 AM-04:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Linda Martinez
- Phone
- (210) 922-6262
- Regulated since
- Dec 23, 2016
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1250225 · number 1630030- 5052
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | Supervision & ratios (4), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The playground structures were observed to be dirty and had caked on dirt. The infant playground had a spider web at ground level that was accessable to the children.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-25. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Records & paperwork
Two out of four children's records reviewed were lacking the doctor name and address under the health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-18. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Aug 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The playground structures were observed to be dirty and had caked on dirt. The infant playground had a spider web at ground level that was accessable to the children.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-25. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Records & paperwork
Two out of four children's records reviewed were lacking the doctor name and address under the health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-18. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Safety & premises
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Dec 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 26, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for when they transitioned a group of toddlers from the classroom to the playground.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, supervision was not appropriate when a toddler was left alone in the hallway for about 5 minutes, after the rest of their group and caregivers transitioned outside to the playground.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jul 26, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for when they transitioned a group of toddlers from the classroom to the playground.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, supervision was not appropriate when a toddler was left alone in the hallway for about 5 minutes, after the rest of their group and caregivers transitioned outside to the playground.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-06.
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Other Serious
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Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based off evidence gathered, a caregiver grabbed a toddler by the arm and pulled them to try to redirect the child.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-30. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, a child made an outcry to a caregiver that another caregiver pulled their arm. Evidence was found by operation that this incident did occur however the parent of the child was not immediately notified.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-30. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
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Other Serious
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Jul 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based off evidence gathered, a caregiver grabbed a toddler by the arm and pulled them to try to redirect the child.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-30. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the evidence gathered, a child made an outcry to a caregiver that another caregiver pulled their arm. Evidence was found by operation that this incident did occur however the parent of the child was not immediately notified.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-30. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 13, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based upon information gathered, surveillance and interviews conducted supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was left in the hallway unsupervised.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 13, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based upon information gathered, surveillance and interviews conducted supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was left in the hallway unsupervised.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 16, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A 19 month old child was observed inside a storage closet in a classroom after a caregiver accidently closed the closet door not knowing the child had gone inside it.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-16. Correction verified 2022-09-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 16, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A 19 month old child was observed inside a storage closet in a classroom after a caregiver accidently closed the closet door not knowing the child had gone inside it.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-16. Correction verified 2022-09-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.