# Browning Head Start Center

Browning Head Start Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, with 87 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 607 Northwood St, Houston, TX 77009

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Capacity: 87
- License/permit: 538683- 5211
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 869-1684
- Website: www.avancehouston.org
- Hours: 07:15 AM-03:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=157301

## Inspection record
1 findings across 9 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-25 to 2026-02-03); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2022-02-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-02-25: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))

## Nearby programs
- [Greater Heights School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1256065) — 0.51 km, capacity 307
- [Zion Lutheran Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-135722) — 0.86 km, capacity 129
- [The Learning Experience- Houston Heights](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1525834) — 0.93 km, capacity 256
- [The Heights Christian School, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1479290) — 0.97 km, capacity 92
- [Kidventure After School at Travis Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1383768) — 1.02 km, capacity 250
- [Dreamland Daycare & Early Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1513334) — 1.27 km, capacity 63

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 157301 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=157301
- us_census_geocoder record 607 NORTHWOOD ST|HOUSTON|TX|77009 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-157301 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.