Little Laughter's Childcare Center
Does Little Laughter's Childcare Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 10 child-care citations for Little Laughter's Childcare Center in HOUSTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 2 are recorded at the High level and 2 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 2 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. The benefits of outdoor play, the duration of the indoor and outdoor physical activity, the type of indoor and outdoor physical activity, the setting, the criteria used when the weather prevents outdoor play and the plan for physical activity when outdoor play is limited. 2. Parents Rights 3. Steps the center will take to increase parent and staff awareness of child abuse and neglect, community organizations you will work with and actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should take to obtain assistance. 4. Water activities offered
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver in the pre-k classroom was present and caring for children prior to having a completed initiall background check. The caregiver left the operation.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were 9 children, ages 8-22 months, with one caregiver. The specified age group was 12-17 months. With this specified age group, one caregiver can care for 5 children.
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- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The kid safety alarm on the van is not working properly; it's not turning off when the button is pushed.
- Medium
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.
- Medium
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Of the six children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Five lacked the required information regarding water activities. 2. Five lacked the required information regarding special needs.
- Medium
746.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
Two caregivers recived 3 of the 6 required clock hours of training in child development, discuipline and guidnace, age-appropriate activities and teacher/child interaction.
- Medium Low
746.1309(g) - Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.
- Low
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Of the six children's evaluated, five lacked a health statement from the doctor.
- Low
746.1311(f)(2) - Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience
The director did not receive 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision for the February 2024-February 2025 training year.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.