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Kids Laughing and Learning Center

12217 NORTHPOINTE BLVD, Tomball, TX 77377-5532

Operation number:
1685946
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
363
License effective:
September 27, 2019
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2813575437
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 22 available inspections for Kids Laughing and Learning Center from March 31, 2022 through June 11, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 11, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77377

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.55
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
41%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.47

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a fire inspection for 2026. The last inspection was completed on 3/18/2025.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 20, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver admitted to grabbing a child inappropriately for not following directions.
Correction deadline
January 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The playground loose fill surfacing material has not been maintained and was not at its proper depth of six inches.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A caregiver transporting children did not have a current transportation training certificate. The director did not have a transportation training certificate to review. The caregiver certificate expired on 6/29/23.
Correction deadline
July 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Official code
746.1301(a)(7)(A)
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
The operation has an expired Epi Pen for a child who has a food allergy. The Epi Pen expired on 5/31/2025.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Official code
746.3809
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the inspection, I observed on video a caregiver pop a child on the bottom. The caregiver admitted to hitting a child on the head.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the inspection, I observed on the video footage a caregiver grabbing children by one arm and placing them on the cot.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and two caregivers who transport children did not have a current transportation certificate.
Correction deadline
July 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Official code
746.1301(a)(7)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The Operation's operational policies does not have all the required elements. The policy is missing the following: -Information about procedures for applying insect repellent & sunscreen -No information about unassigned epinephrine auto injectors
Correction deadline
August 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The Operation did not have for review monthly playground maintenance checklist for the Month of July 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Note: The last fire inspection on file is dated 7/1/2021.
Correction deadline
September 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 12, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Two caregivers engaged in a verbal altercation in the presence of children and parents. Although, no children were hurt at the time, the situation could have escalated and presented additional risk to children.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)