Registered home · Kilgore, TX
Laura Vaughn
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 6
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 6 children
- Meals
- Snacks provided
- Nearby
- 2 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 6 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
303 Laurel St, Kilgore, TX 75662 · Gregg County · 10 licensed daycares in 75662
Capacity rank 8 of 10 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1797072
- Permit type
- Registered home
- Licensed since
- July 2024
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
5 inspections on record, most recent Jul 10, 2026. 3 of 5 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Jul 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 8, 2026Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.2105(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
During the inspection screen time was observed during nap time.
Corrected Jun 9, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review 3 of the children's records did not have a statement of health.
Corrected Jun 22, 2026
- 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation has not completed a fire drill for the 2026 calendar year.
Corrected Jun 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
During review 3 of the children's records that required school information did not have it on file.
Corrected Jun 10, 2026
- 747.2105(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Jun 19, 2025Inspection6 standards cited
- 747.401(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
The most recent insepction report was not posted during the insepction.
Corrected Jun 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During review one of the two children's records reviewed was missing the emergency authorization information and the emergency contact information.
Corrected Jun 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.803(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Records Storage-Each Record Required 3 months
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.
Corrected Jun 19, 2025, at the inspection
- 747.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Personnel Records
The assistant caregiver did not have personnel information on file during the insepction.
Corrected Jun 26, 2025
- 745.651(2)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
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.
Corrected Jun 19, 2025, at the inspection
- 747.603(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
During review one of the two children enrolled did not have admission information on file with the daycare.
Corrected Jun 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.401(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 6, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.501(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Animals
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.
Corrected Jun 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
An Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected Jun 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3703(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
During the insepciton the Statement of Health was not availble for one of the animals.
Corrected Jun 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
13 standards cited across 5 inspections, most recently Jul 10, 2026. All 13 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High18%
- Medium High215%
- Medium969%
- Medium Low18%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 2 of 5 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 2 of 13 findings, 11 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 8, 2026, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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