Back

Laura Vaughn

303 LAUREL ST, Kilgore, TX 75662-2206

Operation number:
1797072
Type:
Registered Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Gregg
Capacity:
6
License effective:
July 12, 2024
Hours:
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4253190383
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

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

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Laura Vaughn from June 6, 2024 through July 10, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 8, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 75662

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.6
Local median
0.75

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
60%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
60%
Local median
42%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.6

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 has not completed a fire drill for the 2026 calendar year.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
747.5005(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During the inspection screen time was observed during nap time.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2105(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
747.2105(c)(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During review 3 of the children's records did not have a statement of health.
Correction deadline
June 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
747.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During review 3 of the children's records that required school information did not have it on file.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
Official code
747.605(13)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation had not kept children's admission records for the required 3 months. This was corrected at inspection through a meeting with all caregivers about record requirements.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
747.803(a) - Records Storage-Each Record Required 3 months
Official code
747.803(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The assistant caregiver did not have personnel information on file during the insepction.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.901 - Personnel Records
Official code
747.901
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During review one of the two children enrolled did not have admission information on file with the daycare.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
747.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During review one of the two children's records reviewed was missing the emergency authorization information and the emergency contact information.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
747.605(11)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The most recent insepction report was not posted during the insepction.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
Official code
747.401(a)(2)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
During the insepction the background check validation was seen last completed in May 2024. This was corrected at the insepction when the background check validation was completed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(2)(B) - Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
Official code
745.651(2)(B)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the insepciton the Statement of Health was not availble for one of the animals.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Official code
747.3703(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
An Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Official code
747.5003(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During review the operational policies were missing a statement on animals at the operation, how parents can access minimum standards online, promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activities and how parents can access the HHSC Website and local licensing office.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
Official code
747.501(7)