Debra Jewell Wade
Lufkin, TX 75901 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Cornerstone Kids Academy-Huntington is a licensed child care center in Huntington, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 13, 2021, for up to 102 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 102 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Cornerstone Kids Academy-Huntington has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Angelina County has a median price of $129 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“In two different rooms the diaper changing mats had tears in them. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by replacing one mat and covering the tears on the other mat with duct tape until a new mat is ordered.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
“In the 20-26 month old room the caregiver was not using the four step process for cleaning and sanitation. The Director corrected this by speaking with all of the staff and having the materials necessary to do the four step process.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“In the bathroom of the 2 year old room there was a crib in a bathtub that was on top of a box which was a safety hazard. In the bathroom of the 20-26 month old classroom there was ribbon, garland and cellophane paper in the bathtub that was a safety hazard. In the after school room the caregiver's purse was accessible to children. The Director corrected all of the hazards at the time of the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There was on infant feeding instruction that expired on 7/1/2024. The person in charge is going to correct this by getting the feeding instruction updated.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A fire drill has not been conducted since 5/14/2024. The person in charge is going to correct this by getting a fire drill done.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The fire inspection expired on 3/28/2023. The Director is going to correct this by getting the fire inspection done.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2023
746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
“Two areas of the playground did not have the required amount of mulch. The owners are going to correct this and up supervision until the loose fill is installed.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2023
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“The diaper changing mat in the 22-24 mo old room had some tears. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by putting duct tape on the tears until she replaces the mat.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A fire drill has not been done since 4/7/2022. The Director is going to correct this by having a fire drill.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There were three infant feeding instructions that had not been updated. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“There was enough evidence obtained to determine that a caregiver was not properly supervising children when she left a child alone in a room for approximately 7 minutes. The caregiver did not do a head count when leaving the room which caused the child to be left alone.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The Director let Licensing know that she knew about a hole in the fence for three days and did not mark it on the daily inspection form or get it immediately repaired. This resulted in a dog coming through the fence and jumping and biting at a child. The child was not injured.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2022
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“A child was left outside for a minute or less and the parent was not given an incident report to sign within the Licensing time frame.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“A child was left on a sidewalk outside for a minute or less alone. The child was found unharmed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2022
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Lufkin, TX 75901 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
202 S Gibson St, Huntington, TX
Lufkin, TX 75901 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Lufkin, TX 75901 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
3741 S US Highway 69, Lufkin, TX
3640 S US Highway 69, Lufkin, TX
2616 E Lufkin Ave, Lufkin, TX
1001 Renfro Dr, Lufkin, TX
1001 Renfro Drive, Lufkin, TX
FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 13, 2021.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (936) 422-4046 to ask.
(936) 422-4046.
216 E Spruce St, Huntington, TX 75949. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Stars Early Learning Center, 0.6 miles away.