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Ivybrook Academy

10414 Harlem Rd, Richmond, TX 774075.0· 50 reviews
licensed capacity
151
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$172
year first permitted
2023

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About Ivybrook Academy

Ivybrook Academy is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 21, 2023, for up to 151 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. It describes a Montessori and Reggio Emilia approach, with part-time care and preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriSchool-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 18 months to 6 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
151 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “8:30 am - 4:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 months to 6 years
ProgramsPart-time care and preschool
ApproachMontessori, Reggio Emilia
Licensed capacity151 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ivybrook Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Fort Bend County has a median price of $172 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Fort Bend County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Ivybrook Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
151 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2023
License number
#1761135
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Records and paperwork 1

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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  1. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 25, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      “The operation did not have safety documentation available for review regarding smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year

      “There has been no documentation of a sheltering drill for severe weather available for review since last year”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “The operation has not conducted a fire drill practice since March. The last time the operation conducted a fire drill was on 2/27/2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2024

  4. Mar 8, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The fire marshal inspection has not been conducted at the center.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

  5. Jan 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The operation does not have a fire inspection report availabe to review. The current one was expired on 12/09/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2024

  6. Jan 22, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2024

  7. Jun 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 28, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1403(a)(1)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation

      “Three of four employees did not have the orientation trainining available to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests

      “Two of four employees did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two of ten children's records did not have the immunizations records in file.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “Three of four employees did not the affidavit documentation available to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “Two of four employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Four of ten children's records did not have the health care statement on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2023

  10. Dec 20, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      “The name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not provided in the emergency preparedness plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded

      “It was observed in the playground areas AC units that are accessible to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The children's products certification was not available to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

      “The first aid kit was missing: cotton balls, tweezers, and scissors.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2023

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Ivybrook Academy

Is Ivybrook Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 21, 2023.

When was Ivybrook Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ivybrook Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.

How many children can Ivybrook Academy care for?

151, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Ivybrook Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Ivybrook Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ivybrook Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 945-1642 to ask.

What is Ivybrook Academy's phone number?

(832) 945-1642.

Where is Ivybrook Academy?

10414 Harlem Rd, Richmond, TX 77407.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).