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Latest inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Play Laugh & Grow Learning Academy from February 21, 2023 through May 19, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 22, 2024 and involved supervision.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Five later inspections, from February 17, 2025 through May 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
12
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32805
Compared to 40 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.33
Local median
0.1
0.33This provider
0.1Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
25%
Local median
0%
25%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
9%
25%This provider
9%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.13
0This provider
0.13Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Child care personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Personnel was not within sight and hearing of all children during nap time. Personnel was observed leaving 3 infants unattended while they were napping, at the time of inspection. Personnel was located three doors away from the facility at the laundromat. Personnel was contacted via telephone and asked to return to facility. Licensing specialist waited in infant room until personnel returned back to their assigned classroom. Technical Assistance: 2.4.2 Nap time Supervision During nap time, childcare personnel must be within sight and hearing of all the children. All other childcare personnel required to meet the staff-to-child ratio must be within the building on the same flo ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
Official code
04-05
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [bottle cleaning tool and dishsoap present in handwashing station.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, C Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Report comments
dish soap and a bottle cleaner present on handwashing sink. Items removed at the time of inspection. Technical Assistance: 3.10.2 Diapering Requirements: C. Handwashing sinks must not be used for food service preparation, dishwashing, or food clean up.
Supervision of children in the [infant] group was inadequate in that [a volunteer was left alone with the child.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
Completed at time of inspection as the parent of the child picked them up.
Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The facility will be placed back into compliance with the submission of required level 2 clearinghouse screening to the department for review. See employee name in supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 7, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-07
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through your current procedures for ensuring staff remain within sight and hearing of children during nap times?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from October 2024 noted a concern regarding staff supervision during nap time. Asking about current practices helps clarify how the center maintains active supervision for all children.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all volunteers and staff are properly supervised when they are in a classroom with children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 identified a finding regarding the supervision of a volunteer in a classroom. This question helps parents understand the current protocols for staff and volunteer oversight.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking and maintaining up-to-date background screenings for all employees?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 indicate a finding related to the timing of background screening renewals. Understanding the current tracking system provides insight into how the center manages regulatory requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that handwashing sinks are kept clear and used exclusively for their intended purpose?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2024 inspection noted that a handwashing sink was used for cleaning items. This question helps families understand how the center maintains sanitation standards in daily practice.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with parents regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication helps families stay informed about their child's daily environment and the staff members providing care. Understanding these channels assists parents in feeling connected to the center's operations.