FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
28 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 3, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS
- License number
- 1786356
- Location
- 3642 STATE HIGHWAY 19, Huntsville, TX 77320
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- D (Below Average), score 65.0/100
- Inspection record
- 28 inspections, last inspected November 3, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
24
Total Violations
Nov 3, 2025
Last Inspection
51
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (24)
There was not documentation in 1 of 4 employee files of the pre-employment affidavit. In 1 of 4 employee files evaluated there was not documentation that the caregiver meets the educational qualifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
There was not documentation in 1 of 4 employee files of the pre-employment affidavit. In 1 of 4 employee files evaluated there was not documentation that the caregiver meets the educational qualifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
There was not documentation in 1 of 4 employee files of the pre-employment affidavit. In 1 of 4 employee files evaluated there was not documentation that the caregiver meets the educational qualifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
There was not documentation in 1 of 4 employee files of the pre-employment affidavit. In 1 of 4 employee files evaluated there was not documentation that the caregiver meets the educational qualifications.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated this minimum standard was not in compliance when a child was pulled/moved across the room by one arm by a staff member a couple of times when a child was exhibiting behavioral issues in the classroom one morning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-19
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated this minimum standard was not in compliance when a child was pulled/moved across the room by one arm by a staff member a couple of times when a child was exhibiting behavioral issues in the classroom one morning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-19
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated this minimum standard was not in compliance when a child was pulled/moved across the room by one arm by a staff member a couple of times when a child was exhibiting behavioral issues in the classroom one morning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-19
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated this minimum standard was not in compliance when a child was pulled/moved across the room by one arm by a staff member a couple of times when a child was exhibiting behavioral issues in the classroom one morning.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-19
Based on information received from DFPS the posted employee list at the operation was not current and there were at least two employees on it that were no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
Based on information received from DFPS the posted employee list at the operation was not current and there were at least two employees on it that were no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
Based on information received from DFPS the posted employee list at the operation was not current and there were at least two employees on it that were no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
Based on information received from DFPS the posted employee list at the operation was not current and there were at least two employees on it that were no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-02
The opertional policies did not specify the criteria they will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
1 in 4 children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-16
The opertional policies did not specify the criteria they will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
1 in 4 children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-16
The opertional policies did not specify the criteria they will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
1 in 4 children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-16
The opertional policies did not specify the criteria they will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
1 in 4 children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-16
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS's safety grade?
FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 65.0 out of 100.
How many violations does FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS have?
FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS has 24 total violations on record, including 12 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.
When was FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS last inspected?
FRIENDS AT GIGGLES & GRINS was last inspected on November 3, 2025.