Explore and Learn Early Learning Center
HAMMOND, LA·Early Learning Center - Type IIILicensed
Contact information
Address1401 J W Davis Dr, Hammond, LA, 70403
CountyTangipahoa Parish
Phone985-543-6650
Operating details
HoursMon: 07:00am to 04:30pm; Tue: 07:00am to 04:30pm; Wed: 07:00am to 04:30pm; Thu: 07:00am to 04:30pm; Fri: 07:30am to 04:30pm
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
SubsidiesY
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/23/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High6
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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Exact coordinates aren't available, but you can view this location at:
1401 J W Davis Dr, Hammond, LA, 70403, HAMMOND, LA 70403
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/23/2026
- High0
- Medium-High6
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk3/23/2026
Statement of Deficiencies — Follow Up To Complaint
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Follow Up To Complaint) on 2026-03-23. Document 11147470: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/23/2026
Statement of Deficiencies — Follow Up To Complaint
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Follow Up To Complaint) on 2026-03-23. Document 11155810: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/23/2026
Statement of Deficiencies — Follow Up To Complaint
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Follow Up To Complaint) on 2026-03-23. Document 11213109: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/23/2026
Statement of Deficiencies — Follow Up To Complaint
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Follow Up To Complaint) on 2026-03-23. Document 11251616: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk1/29/2026
Statement of Deficiencies — Follow Up To Complaint
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Follow Up To Complaint) on 2026-01-29. Document 11093107: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected
2025
- Medium-High risk10/10/2025
Statement of Deficiencies — Complaint Inspection
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Complaint Inspection) on 2025-10-10. Document 10992890: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium risk9/9/2025
Statement of Deficiencies — Annual Inspection
Deficiencies were cited at a licensing visit (Annual Inspection) on 2025-09-09. Document 10963557: View official inspection document Source: LDOE Louisiana School and Center Finder inspection record.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,264/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Louisiana run about $657/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Louisiana by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: HAMMOND, Tangipahoa Parish County
- Type: Early Learning Center - Type III
What parents actually pay
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