# Avance Bammel Head Start

Avance Bammel Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 153 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 17309 Red Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77090

- Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 153
- License/permit: 1696616- 5211
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 819-1320
- Website: www.avancehouston.org
- Hours: 07:30 AM-03:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1338404

## Inspection record
2 findings across 7 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-04-28 to 2026-08-11); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-08-07 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-08: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: There were chemicals and cleaning supplies sitting on the tables in the classroom. There were also objects and supplies that are hazardous that would be exposed to children. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2024-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Low risk, Correction verified 2024-04-24: Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience: The Directors were missing 3 clock hours of annual training hours in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision. (§746.1311(f)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-f-2))

## Nearby programs
- [The Learner's Nest Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1421544) — 0.24 km, capacity 110
- [Fundamental Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1341214) — 0.3 km, capacity 80
- [The Apple Tree School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-155432) — 0.42 km, capacity 102
- [Rising Star Childcare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1516011) — 0.93 km, capacity 64
- [Apple  Seed Private School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1349881) — 1.03 km, capacity 165
- [Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1506241) — 1.19 km, capacity 176

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1338404 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1338404
- us_census_geocoder record 17309 RED OAK DR|HOUSTON|TX|77090 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1338404 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.