The Learning Station Preschool
539 S Chestnut St Ste 300, Lufkin, TX
Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 67
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $129
- year first permitted
- 2014
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About
About Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center
Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Lufkin, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 8, 2014, for up to 67 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 67 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 67 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$129
Home daycare$117
Toddler
Center$121
Home daycare$112
Preschool
Center$118
Home daycare$110
School age
Center$112
Home daycare$105
State record
Inspection reports for Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 67 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2014
- License number
- #1547761
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 12 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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- Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 7, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“There was a trash can in each bathroom without lids. The person in charge corrected this at the time of the inspection by replacing the trash cans with lids.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2025
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“There were two groups of children on the playground. One group was nine 2-3 year olds with one caregiver and the other group was eight 12-24 mo olds with a SAG of 24mos with one caregiver. The caregiver of the 2-3 year olds left the playground and went to the bathroom, leaving the outdoor groups combined and out of ratio. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the caregiver returning to the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2025
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“There were two play structures on the playground that did not have the required amount of loose fill.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2025
- Sep 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The Fire Inspection expired. The Director is going to correct this by getting the Fire Inspection done.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
“There were caregivers that did not know the correct sanitizing procedures.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“The Diaper Changing mat in the 2 year old room had a tear. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by replacing the mat.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2025
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 1, 2023Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“A caregiver in charge of a group of children used her personal cell phone to video a child to send the video to a person who was not present at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 29, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“A caregiver present and in charge of a group of a group of children did not have current CPR and First Aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 29, 2024
746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
“A caregiver placed an infant child on a changing table and did not keep her hand on the child to reduce the risk of rolling/falling from the changing table. This allowed the child to fall from the changing table without any intervention from the caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 29, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“One employee at the operation was found reason to believe for Neglect by Department of Family and Protective Services.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 29, 2024
746.3503(c)(3) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Caregiver Must Face Child and Be Within Arm's Length of Child
“A caregiver placed an infant on the changing table and turned her body away, no longer looking at the in infant. The infant rolled off the changing table.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 29, 2024
Sep 26, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The fire inspection expired one 8-23-23. The Director is going to correct this by getting the fire inspection done.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2023
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“There were a few tears in the diaper changing mat in the toddler room. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by covering the tears with duct tape and will replacing the mat tomorrow.”
Corrected during the visit
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“There was a person caring for children who did not have a background check submitted. The Director corrected this by having the person leave and is entering her background check.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023
Oct 24, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“There were two clasrooms seen during the walk through were children were watching a cartoon during breakfast. The caregviers corrected this at the time of the inspection by turning off the televisions.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“There was a piece of climbing equipment that did not have the required amout of loose fill. The Director is going to correct this by getting more loose fill and upping supervision until the lose fill is installed.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2022
Jan 25, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Two bottles in the infant room were not labeled. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by labeling the bottles.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“The diaper changing mat in the two year old room had a tear in it. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by replacing the mat.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center
Is Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 8, 2014.
When was Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Hollow Childcare and Learning Center care for?
67, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (936) 632-1543 to ask.
What is Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center's phone number?
(936) 632-1543.
Where is Storybook Hollow Childcare and Learning Center?
607 S Chestnut St, Lufkin, TX 75901. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Station Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.