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Trinity Advance Learning Center

2005 Lawndale Ave, Victoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
3 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Trinity Advance Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Victoria, TX, licensed for up to 107 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 28 times and investigated 11 reports. Inspectors recorded 49 citations, 17 of them high-risk. 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 14% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #27 of 31 centers in Victoria and better than 8% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 8%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #27 of 31 centers in Victoria
17High risk
19Medium High risk
12Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
49 citations from 28 inspections and 11 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 28, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 12, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 16, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 21, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 11, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 25, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 13, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 16, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJul 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 23, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJun 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJun 8, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 4, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Other standards8
Records & paperwork7
Health & medication6
Building & playground safety6
Caregiver conduct5
Training & qualifications5
Staff ratios4
Food & feeding3
Supervision2
Sleep safety1
Child protection1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 7, 2026InspectionOther standards
Franchise Tax Delinquent §745.247
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2026
HighJul 7, 2026InspectionOther standards
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes §746.2417(2)(B)
One infant was observed in a restrictive device for 17 minutes.
Correction verified Jul 20, 2026
Medium HighJul 7, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child §746.3415(4)
One caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant. Note: This was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 7, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
A caregiver did not wash an infants hands after their diaper was changed.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 7, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area §746.3505(e)
A caregiver did not sanitize the changing table after changing an infant.
Corrected during the visit
HighMar 20, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
During the course of an DFPS investigation, it was determined that multiple caregivers did not demonstrate self-control which resulted in caregivers engaging in physical altercations in front of children. The caregivers involved in the altercation also used foul language in front of the children.
Correction verified May 6, 2026
HighJul 30, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
One out of ten children files lacked current immunizations.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
Medium LowJul 30, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
Three out of ten employees files lacked the pre employment affidavit.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
HighMar 12, 2024InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
An 11 month old was observed sleeping in a crib with a blanket. NOTE: The blanket was removed at the time of inspection.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2024
Medium HighMar 12, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions §746.4601(2)
An 3 month old infant was observed in a bouncer that was placed in a crib.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2024
HighMar 12, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The last fire inspection was conducted in August of 2022.
Correction verified Apr 12, 2024
MediumOct 16, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Three out of seven personnel files lacked the required 6 topics.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023
MediumJul 21, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
A child under two years old was observed watching television.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2023
Medium HighJul 11, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers §746.1203(10)
Operation staff failed to ensure that they communicated that a child was being moved from one classroom group to another, resulting in a child's absence from the program being overlooked by staff.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2023
HighJul 11, 2023Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
During the course of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision occurred when a child exited the operation and was observed walking by himself next to a busy intersection. The operation was unaware that he had left his group or the facility until they were notified by an individual who found the child.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2023
MediumMar 29, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
Children in the 18 month- 24 month room were sitting in high chairs watching a tablet while the caregiver changed diapers. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver turned the screen around so children would just be able to listen and not watch the screen.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMar 22, 2023Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Infant feeding instructions were not followed when a caregiver feed a 5 month old infant baby food and also allowing a baby to go 8 hours without a bottle.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
HighMar 22, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver exercised poor judgement when they failed to seek assistance or notify the parent when an infant in care refused to consume any bottles for an eight-hour period.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
Medium HighMar 22, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs §746.2401(4)
A 5-month-old infant physical needs were not meet when the infant did not consume a bottle in an eight-hour period.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
Medium HighMar 22, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent §746.2431
An infant daily report was not shared to a parent at the end of the day.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training §746.1301(6)(A)
The director lacked 10.5 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Jan 6, 2023
MediumDec 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Two out of ten children files lacked current and up to date immunization records.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training §746.1301(2)(A)
One caregiver lacked 9 hours of professional development.
Correction verified Jan 3, 2023
HighDec 21, 2022InspectionBackground checks
HRC42.056(g) - BGC-persons cannot provide direct care/have direct access to children without all required background checks unless they meet certain criteria.
A caregiver at the operation did not have the correct background check to be left alone with children unsupervised or be counted in ratio.
Correction verified Jan 3, 2023
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
Nine out of eleven personnel files checked had CPR completed online. CPR must be completed in person .
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
HighDec 21, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Two classrooms had cleaning supplies accessible to children.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Two out of ten children files were lacking emergency contact address and telephones numbers.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The Director lacked current transportation training.
Correction verified Dec 29, 2023
MediumDec 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Four out ten of files children files lacked the physician statement.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
Medium HighDec 21, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
On the playground there are nails sticking out of the wood. The playground has wood that has rooted away and has sharp edges. In one classroom there was a bucket of water accessible to children.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2023
MediumAug 16, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases §746.501(a)(28)
The operational policies lacked information regarding vaccines for employees. Note: This was corrected when information regarding vaccines for employees was added to the operational policies.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 16, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The last fire inspection was conducted on 4/30/2021. Note: The fire inspection was scheduled during the inspection.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
HighJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(6)
Based on information gathered, caregivers have yelled at children as a form of punishment.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
Medium HighJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent §746.2431
Based on observations and interviews conducted, infant parents are not provided with an infant daily report each day.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
HighJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play §746.2805(9)
A caregiver admitted to withholding active play for children who continued to misbehave while inside.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
HighJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual §746.2805
Based on information gathered, caregivers have grabbed children as a form of punishment and tell children to fight each other.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
MediumJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Operation Open to Parents At All Times §746.201(7)
Based on evidence gathered, some parents are not allowed inside of their child's classroom to observe their child. They have been told they have to remain in the foyer area and are not allowed in the classrooms.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
MediumJul 5, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation §746.2803(4)(D)
A caregiver admitted to making school age children sit in time out for five to fifteen minutes at a time.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
HighJun 23, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
School age children were observed going to the bathroom, which is located outside of the classroom unsupervised.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2022
HighJun 23, 2022Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Operation allowed two people to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2022
Medium HighJun 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products §746.4135(a)
A rock-n-play was observed in the 12m-17m old room. Note: This was corrected when the rock-n-play was removed from the room.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
Medium HighJun 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps §746.2407
Two infants were observed in a high chair and a bumbo. Safety straps were not used.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
Medium HighJun 14, 2022InspectionOther standards
Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway §746.2403(6)
An infant classroom is being used as a passageway for older children to get to their room.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
MediumJun 14, 2022InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods §746.2205(a)(4)
The school age children and infant 12m-17m old room were observed with an hour waiting period before any activities were completed.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
MediumJun 14, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Notification of Change in Space §746.301(2)
The operation failed to notify licensing of a change of space for infants.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
HighJun 14, 2022InspectionOther standards
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes §746.2417(2)(B)
Infants were observed in a high chair for approximately one hour.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
Medium HighJun 8, 2022Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
Child/caregiver ratio was not maintained as staff were observed walking out of the classroom, leaving the other caregiver out of ratio.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
Medium HighJun 8, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent §746.2431
Infant daily reports are not being completed for the 12m-17 month old room.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2022
MediumMar 4, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Infant monthly feeding schedules were observed not being updated for the month.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity107 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 5, 2021
DirectorPriscilla Gildon
Phone3614121304
State operation #1721089

Common questions

Does Trinity Advance Learning Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Trinity Advance Learning Center’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Trinity Advance Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Trinity Advance Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 17 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 7, 2026: “Franchise Tax Delinquent.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Trinity Advance Learning Center compare with other daycares in Victoria?

It is tied for #27 of 31 centers in Victoria by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 8% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Trinity Advance Learning Center last inspected?

Sep 25, 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 1721089 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.