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Laura Vaughn

Registered Child-Care Home · Kilgore, Gregg County, TX · Operation No. 1797072

Laura Vaughn holds a Registered issued July 12, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 5 inspections on record with 13 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Registered
Issued
July 12, 2024
Operation type
Registered Child-Care Home
Total capacity
6 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
303 Laurel St, Kilgore, TX 75662-2206
The 60-month record
5
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
13
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 2 · Medium 9 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jul 10, 2026 Inspection 0
Jun 8, 2026 Inspection 4
Jun 19, 2025 Inspection 6
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 6, 2024 Inspection 3
Deficiency records
June 8, 2026 Standard § 747.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During review 3 of the children's records that required school information did not have it on file.
Corrected: June 10, 2026
June 8, 2026 Standard § 747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During review 3 of the children's records did not have a statement of health.
Corrected: June 22, 2026
June 8, 2026 Standard § 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not completed a fire drill for the 2026 calendar year.
Corrected: June 12, 2026
June 8, 2026 Standard § 747.2105(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection screen time was observed during nap time.
Corrected: June 9, 2026
June 19, 2025 Standard § 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During review one of the two children enrolled did not have admission information on file with the daycare.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During review one of the two children's records reviewed was missing the emergency authorization information and the emergency contact information.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 747.803(a) - Records Storage-Each Record Required 3 months
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
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: June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 747.901 - Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The assistant caregiver did not have personnel information on file during the insepction.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent insepction report was not posted during the insepction.
Corrected: June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 745.651(2)(B) - Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
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: June 19, 2025
June 6, 2024 Standard § 747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
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: June 13, 2024
June 6, 2024 Standard § 747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
An Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: June 13, 2024
June 6, 2024 Standard § 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During the insepciton the Statement of Health was not availble for one of the animals.
Corrected: June 13, 2024
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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