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Laugh & Learn Child Care Center

7846-B Athens Road, Stokesdale, NC 273573.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
52
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$227

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About

About Laugh & Learn Child Care Center

Laugh & Learn Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Stokesdale, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 52 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
52 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity52 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Laugh & Learn Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Guilford County has a median price of $227 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Guilford County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$227
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$175
Home daycare$146

Preschool

Center$132
Home daycare$147

School age

Center$133
Home daycare$194

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Laugh & Learn Child Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
52 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#41001625
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 14 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

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. Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 23, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Documentation of staff's on-going training was not on file and/or was not current .

      The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      The center did not maintain records as required in rule, and/or were not made available to the Division for review.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2026

  3. Jan 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026

  4. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2025

  6. Jul 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      All records required were not available for review by a representative of the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025

  7. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Caregiver did not interact in a positive manner with each child every day.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2024

  4. Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Laugh & Learn Child Care Center

Is Laugh & Learn Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Laugh & Learn Child Care Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Laugh & Learn Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 5 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 14 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 & Learn Child Care Center care for?

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

Does Laugh & Learn Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Laugh & Learn Child Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Laugh & Learn Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 643-6140 to ask.

What is Laugh & Learn Child Care Center's phone number?

(336) 643-6140.

Where is Laugh & Learn Child Care Center?

7846-B Athens Road, Stokesdale, NC 27357. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Feet Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).