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Laugh and Learn Day Care

Terre Haute, IN 47804 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Laugh and Learn Day Care

Laugh and Learn Day Care is a licensed home daycare in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:59 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 11:59 PM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Tuesday3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Thursday3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Friday3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Laugh and Learn Day Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Laugh and Learn Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#84-4832
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 1

For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 25, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities

      “Chidlren's files missing signed physical form.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39

      “1 Staff missing fingerprint consent put in I-Lead.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies

      “Plastic bag and items labeled keep out of reach of children found under kitchen sink.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home

      “Fire extinguishers present last checked 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) Birth Certificate documentation

      “Children's file missing birth certificate.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age

      “1 Staff missing finger print documentation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2026

  2. Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 11, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home

      “Smoke detector chirping. *replace battery”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-46(c) Each room of the home where child care services are provided is required to have at least two (2) means of escape (this may include one (1) window and one (1) door).

      “Back door still very difficult to open due to carpet causing it to drag. Correction from 3/17/23 states that carpet had been removed but it is still intact. *email picture to consultant of area fixed”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities

      “No physical exam on file for 8 children. *email to consultant once complete”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-1.1-44(c) Child care providers shall see that childrens hands are washed at a sink with soap and warm running water before meals and snacks and after toilet use. Direct child care providers shall not permit children to use a common washcloth or towel

      “Children did not wash hands before eating lunch.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age

      “No current TB on file (staff file not on site). *email to consultant”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills

      “No fire drills documented for 2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age.

      “No immunizations on file for 8-10 children. *email to consultant once complete”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024

  5. Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 15, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Provider did not maintain a safe environment that does not endanger children.”

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Laugh and Learn Day Care

Is Laugh and Learn Day Care licensed?

Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Laugh and Learn Day Care last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Laugh and Learn Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 13 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Laugh and Learn Day Care care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Laugh and Learn Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Laugh and Learn Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Laugh and Learn Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 466-5760 to ask.

What is Laugh and Learn Day Care's phone number?

(812) 466-5760.

Where is Laugh and Learn Day Care?

Terre Haute, IN 47804. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).