Laugh N' Discover Early Learning Center

5750 GOLDEN FOREST DR, Houston, TX 77092 · Harris County

8cited violations

2serious

30inspections & investigations

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 135
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Lakeshia Dorsey
Phone: (713) 462-1234
Regulated since: Feb 23, 2017
HHSC IDs: Operation 1252613 · number 1631963
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 2
Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2025	2	2	Other (2)
2024	2	0	Safety & premises (2)
2023	2	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (2)

Enforcement actions

Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)

HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have an updated health inspection; the last health inspection was on 04/10/2025.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-04-20.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have an updated health inspection; the last health inspection was on 04/10/2025.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-04-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 30, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  Based on the information found during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed and pulled on a child?s arm when attempting to redirect the child as a form of guidance.
  
  HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-29. Correction verified 2025-07-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 30, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  Based on the information found during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed and pulled on a child?s arm when attempting to redirect the child as a form of guidance.
  
  HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-29. Correction verified 2025-07-30.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The loose fill on both playgrounds in less than six inches.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-23. Correction verified 2024-12-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The loose fill on both playgrounds in less than six inches.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-23. Correction verified 2024-12-16.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Cleaning products were stored under the sink cabinet in a child's restroom, made accessible with no locking mechanism.
  
  HHSC 746.3407(13) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-07.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Cleaning products were stored under the sink cabinet in a child's restroom, made accessible with no locking mechanism.
  
  HHSC 746.3407(13) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 18, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 18, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

Get the full file

HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)

Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Laugh N' Discover Early Learning Center, 5750 GOLDEN FOREST DR, Houston, TX 77092-2354 (operation ID 1252613, operation number 1631963), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.