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AVANCE-La Pryor

218 S Grant, La Pryor, TX 78872 · Zavala County

AVANCE-La Pryor is a licensed child care center in La Pryor, TX, licensed for up to 34 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 7 centers in Zavala County and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 63%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#2 of 7 centers in Zavala County
1High risk
2Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 13, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 30, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 16, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications1
Health & medication1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighDec 13, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
A caregiver was found to have an out of date first aid training.
Correction verified Feb 14, 2025
Medium HighSep 9, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Contact with Harmful Substance §746.3417(7)
Children were observed touching the trashcan after throwing their lunch plates away. The children then laid down without washing their hands. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver had the children wash their hands.
Corrected during the visit
HighNov 16, 2021Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A household cleaning product: Mr. Clean magic eraser was applied to a child's face by a caregiver in attempt to remove permanent marker from the child' forehead.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity34 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-03:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 6, 2017
DirectorMary Saldivar
Phone8303654104
State operation #1635503

Common questions

Does AVANCE-La Pryor take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are AVANCE-La Pryor’s hours?

7:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does AVANCE-La Pryor accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has AVANCE-La Pryor had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 16, 2021: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does AVANCE-La Pryor compare with other daycares in Zavala County?

It is #2 of 7 centers in Zavala County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was AVANCE-La Pryor last inspected?

Sep 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1635503 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.