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5245 Yorktown Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX
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Storybooks School
- licensed capacity
- 155
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
- year first permitted
- 2011
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About
About Storybooks School
Storybooks School is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 8, 2011, for up to 155 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 155 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Approach | Montessori |
| Licensed capacity | 155 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Storybooks School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 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$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for Storybooks School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 155 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2011
- License number
- #1204786
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 15 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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See all 24 visits
- Sep 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- May 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“In the 2 to 3 yr classroom during nap time, 19 children were observed to be with one caregiver, bringing the room out of ratio when 17 children were observed to be awake.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2026
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“In the 3 to 5 yr old classroom the room had inadequte light and the children were not visable. The caregiver could not see the children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2026
- Nov 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 14 earlier visits
- Oct 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“The operation did not have 4 out of 6 personnel files documents for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2025
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
“The operation did not have loose fill around a rocking bus outdoor play equipment.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2025
746.501(a)(13) - Written Operational Policies - Enrollment
“The operation did not have the following sections in their operational policy: Immunization requirements, policy changes, promotion of indoor/outdoor play, benefits, during and type, clothing and foot wear, criteria to determine extreme weather, insect repellent and sunscreen, parent participation, reviewing minimum standards and inspection form, preventing and responding to abuse/neglect, procedures for inclusive care, employee vaccinations, gang free zone and parent rights.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2025
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have documentation of the most recent fire inspection report on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2025
- Nov 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 6, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Parents were not notified a satiation occurred at the operation that placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left on the playground unsupervised for an undetermined length of time.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.521(1) - Parent right to enter and examine operation without advance notice
“Parents are not being allowed to enter the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
Oct 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A Fire Drill was not conducted for the month of September 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2023
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“Smoke Detector Testing is not being conducted monthly. The last test recorded was for the month of May 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One of the children files reviewed did not have a current Immunization record on file to review during the Annual Monitor Inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2023
- Jun 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 22, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
“The surfacing around the play structure is uneven dirt and patches of grass.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2023
- Jun 1, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 28, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Nov 4, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Two of the Infant breast milk bottles that were in the refrigerator were not labeled. This was correct during the inspection when the caregiver labeled the bottles.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“The 2-3 years old class there was not a map of the children's napping placements. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver designed a new nap map.”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 20, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 17, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Storybooks School
Is Storybooks School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 8, 2011.
When was Storybooks School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Storybooks School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Storybooks School care for?
155, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Storybooks School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Storybooks School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Storybooks School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 452-1021 to ask.
What is Storybooks School's phone number?
(361) 452-1021.
Where is Storybooks School?
5333 Yorktown Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. The nearest other daycare we list is Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside, 0.2 miles away.