Delores Jean Johnson
Houston, TX 77021 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Storybook Academy
- licensed capacity
- 119
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2021
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About Storybook Academy
Storybook Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 8, 2021, for up to 119 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 119 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Dance, Karate, and Drama |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1993 |
| Licensed capacity | 119 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Storybook Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Storybook Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 119 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2021
- License number
- #1717431
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Transportation 5
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Jul 28, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The deficiency was re-cited when the operation did not complete an incident illness report.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 30, 2026
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“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.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“One staff was observed not to have transportation training complete prior to transporting children as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2026
Jun 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One out of ten student files was observed without a Statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.”
Corrected during the visit
May 18, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.3001(3) - Field Trips - Written List of Children
“There was not a formal way to account for children attending the field trip on 5-12-26.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2026
746.3001(1) - Field Trips - Signed Permission
“There were no signed permission slips available for review of the field trip dated 5-12-26.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2026
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
“There was not a formal way to account for children exiting the vehicle on 5-18-26.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2026
May 12, 2026Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
“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.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show that an incident report was not completed.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of Neglectful supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of 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.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
“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.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
“Based on DFPS Investigation there is sufficient evidence that a three-year-old child was left unattended on a vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2026
Jul 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not updated and signed by parents every 30 days during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
- Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“A caregiver was observed talking on a cell phone while supervising children. The caregiver was observed putting away the cell phone.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024
- Aug 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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- Nov 18, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Storybook Academy
Is Storybook Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 8, 2021.
When was Storybook Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Storybook Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Storybook Academy care for?
119, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Storybook Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Storybook Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Storybook Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 643-8555 to ask.
What is Storybook Academy's phone number?
(713) 643-8555.
Where is Storybook Academy?
4530 Griggs Rd Ste B, Houston, TX 77021. The nearest other daycare we list is Wonderland Private School, 0.2 miles away.