Licensed child care center · public record
Storybook Early Learning Academy
Comfort, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
11 state inspections, last 2 years
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
September 23, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Initial, issued February 2, 2026
- Capacity
- 91 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1829542
Where
6 Fm 473
Comfort, TX 78013
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2026 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “All cleaning spray bottled were found labeled and stored out of the reach of children. First aid kit, suntan lotion and bug sprays were also stored in cabinets. The spray disenfectant was not removed from the unlocked teacher drawer in the prek room.” |
| July 8, 2026 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Two classrooms had spray bottles labeled bathroom sanitizer on the classroom sinks accessible to children. There was also a bucket of various sun tan lotion sprays on the sink counter in one room and in another room the first aid kit was sitting on the sink counter with first aid supplies inside. One teacher desk had an unlocked drawer with disinfectant sp…” |
| May 28, 2026 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in direct care of four children. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home and instructed they could return to work once the operation receives an eligibility letter from CBCU.” |
| May 6, 2026 | Medium | 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer State’s note: “A 14 mos old child was observed standing up in a bucket seat that rests in a horseshoe table. The safety strap was missing in the seat.” |
| May 6, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “An infant caregiver was observed listening to and watching a video on their cell phone while feeding an infant.” |
| April 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “A toilet in the preschool area was not functioning and had been covered with a plastic bag. The fence gate off the back playground leading to the field would not latch all the way, had fire ants in the latch, and the fence was leaning. The red fire truck on the back playground had a warped board causing a possible trip or entrapment hazard. The fenc…” |
| April 28, 2026 | High | 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant State’s note: “A caregiver was observed placing an 8 mos old infant on their side to nap.” |
| April 28, 2026 | High | 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age State’s note: “A caregiver was observed placing an 8 month old infant on their side in their crib to nap and had a blanket between the front of the infant's body and the back of the crib while patting the infant to sleep.” |
| February 20, 2026 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “An employee used poor judgment by taking their child into the kitchen while working in the kitchen.” |
| February 12, 2026 | High | 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File State’s note: “An infant was observed swaddled while in their crib and the operation did not have a sleep exception form on file.” |
| February 9, 2026 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A caregiver used poor judgment when they brought an infant outside of the building with them to retrieve school-age children from the public school bus.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “A toilet paper holder in the back bathroom needs to be re-secured to the wall. A metal brace in the 18-24 mos room restroom used to hold cleaning supplies was not secured to the wall and falling forward.” |
| January 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance State’s note: “The operation did not have Liability coverage at the time of the inspection.” |
| January 28, 2026 | High | 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans State’s note: “The operation's Emergency Preparedness Plan was missing information regarding how staff will continue to care for children at the relocation site until parents can pick up, how parents will be reunited with their children, how the operation will communicate with parents and local authorities” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Storybook Early Learning Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 23, 2026. 9 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Storybook Early Learning Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 9 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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