Storybook Academy Inc
Storybook Academy Inc is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 119 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 15 citations, 6 of them high-risk. 13 citations came in the last 12 months, including 6 high-risk. 13% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #586 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 12% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The deficiency was re-cited when the operation did not complete an incident illness report.
The loose fill was observed to not be at the required six inches. The mulch under the slide was observed low with the plastic showing.
One staff was observed not to have transportation training complete prior to transporting children as required.
One out of ten student files was observed without a Statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
There was not a formal way to account for children exiting the vehicle on 5-18-26.
There were no signed permission slips available for review of the field trip dated 5-12-26.
There was not a formal way to account for children attending the field trip on 5-12-26.
Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to support that caregivers did not do a proper face to name check when exiting the vehicle.
Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show that Child Care Regulation was not informed of the scheduled power outage at the operation.
Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show that an incident report was not completed.
Based on DFPS Investigation there is sufficient evidence that a three-year-old child was left unattended on a vehicle.
Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to support that the driver nor caregiver did a complete walkthrough before leaving the vehicle.
Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of Neglectful supervision.
Infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not updated and signed by parents every 30 days during the inspection.
A caregiver was observed talking on a cell phone while supervising children. The caregiver was observed putting away the cell phone.
About this center
Common questions
Does Storybook Academy Inc take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Storybook Academy Inc’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Storybook Academy Inc accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Storybook Academy Inc cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Storybook Academy Inc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Storybook Academy Inc had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 18, 2026: “Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Storybook Academy Inc compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #586 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 12% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Storybook Academy Inc last inspected?
Jul 28, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1717431 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.