Little Laughter's Childcare Center
10209 Veterans Memorial Dr Ste 5, Houston, TX 77038
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
Texas lists conditions on this permit. Read them on the state record.
4 critical, 20 serious, 12 minor findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 12, 2025.
16 inspections · 0 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies accepted in state listing
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What care includes
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Infant: availability not confirmed
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Licensed capacity: 64 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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Accreditation information not provided. Licensing does not establish accreditation.
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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06:00 AM-07:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
Current classroom staffing and ratios not provided. Ask on your visit.
Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
Exclusion and return criteria not provided.
Holiday and staff-development calendar not provided.
Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
4 critical, 20 serious, 12 minor findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 12, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
9 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.611(a)(1) (4 visits); 746.603(a)(2) (4 visits); 746.1311(f)(2) (4 visits); 746.3407 (4 visits); 746.2203(a) (4 visits); 746.1601 (4 visits); 746.1309(g) (4 visits); 746.201(1) (4 visits); 746.1309(b) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Nov 21, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
32 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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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.
State verification published Nov 21, 2025.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2025
- Dec 4, 2025 to Dec 4, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 4, 2025 inspection
- Dec 4, 2025 inspection
- Dec 4, 2025 inspection
- Dec 4, 2025 inspection
- Nov 12, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plans
The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.2203(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1311(f)(2).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(g).
- Nov 12, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plans
The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.2203(a).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(g).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1311(f)(2).
- Nov 12, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plans
The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.2203(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.3407.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(g).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1311(f)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Nov 12, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plans
The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.2203(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
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.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1311(f)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
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.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025. Standard 746.1309(g).
- 2024
- Nov 27, 2024 to Nov 27, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 27, 2024 inspection
- Nov 27, 2024 inspection
- Nov 27, 2024 inspection
- Nov 27, 2024 inspection
- 2023
- Nov 30, 2023 to Nov 30, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 30, 2023 inspection
- Nov 30, 2023 inspection
- Nov 30, 2023 inspection
- Nov 30, 2023 inspection
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- 2022
- Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 1, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 1, 2022 inspection
- Dec 1, 2022 inspection
- Dec 1, 2022 inspection
- Dec 1, 2022 inspection
- 2021
- Dec 15, 2021 to Dec 16, 20214 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Dec 16, 2021 inspection
- Dec 16, 2021 inspection
- Dec 16, 2021 inspection
- Dec 16, 2021 inspection
- Dec 15, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 15, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 15, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 15, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Dec 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Dec 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Dec 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Jul 20, 2016
- Capacity
- 64 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-07:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Harris
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Contact & location
10209 Veterans Memorial Dr Ste 5, Houston, TX 77038
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.