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Licensed center · Allen, TX

Big Blue Marble Academy Allen

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 356
  • School transportation

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550 Trinity Dr
Allen, TX 75002 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
356 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
3 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 356 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1809260
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
January 2026
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

15 inspections on record, most recent Jul 10, 2026. 10 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 10, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3415(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      During the inspection time two babies' diaper changes were observed and the children's hands were not washed afterwards. This was brought to the teacher's attention and immediately corrected while the inspector was still present.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 2, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      In a classroom, there were cleaning supplies being stored in the cabinet under the children's handwashing sink and in a lower cabinet in the children's bathroom; these cleaning supplies were accessible to children. During the inspection, the cleaning supply in the bathroom was moved to an upper cabinet and a child safety lock was put on the cabinet under the children's sink.

      Corrected Dec 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 14, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      The family handbook was missing a statement regarding Parent Rights.

      Corrected Nov 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      One of the ten personnel records reviewed was missing proof of current pediatric CPR training.

      Corrected Nov 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 13, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 9, 2025Inspection9 standards cited
    • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      During the inspection, the electronic child safety alarm in the school vehicle was not working.

      Corrected Aug 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      In a classroom, there was a caregiver with children who did not have an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.

      Corrected Jul 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4003(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass

      In the transportation vehicle and emergency backpack taken on the vehicle, there was no thermometer. This was corrected at inspection when the operation added a thermometer to the emergency backpack.

      Corrected Jul 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      In two of the classrooms, the emergency evacuation diagrams were not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the operation posted emergency evacuation diagrams in the classrooms.

      Corrected Jul 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      One infant in care did not have an updated feeding schedule. The schedule was last updated on 5/27/2025. This was corrected at inspection when the grandparent of the infant updated the feeding schedule.

      Corrected Jul 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      One child who had a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan.

      Corrected Aug 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      In a children's bathroom, there were exposed pipes from where a handwashing sink was removed. The pipes were at the children's level. This was corrected at inspection when the operation covered up the pipes.

      Corrected Jul 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4913Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials

      The operation had unitary surfacing on two playgrounds. The operation did not have documentation for the surfacing.

      Corrected Aug 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Policies Comply with Rules

      The operation did not have a written emergency preparedness plan available for review during the inspection.

      Corrected Jul 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • May 29, 2025Self-reported incident3 standards cited
    • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver harshly moved children and set them down abruptly. This continued a minimum of 5 minutes with 3 different children.

      Corrected Jul 1, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2401(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting

      This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. It was determined through staff interviews that an infant who was crying throughout the day was not comforted by the caregiver. In addition, in the video obtained during the investigation, the caregiver sets an infant down while the infant is upset.

      Corrected Jul 1, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

      This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver was not patient with an infant who would not eat from a bottle. The caregiver moved the infant from side to side in a jerking motion, causing the infant to hit their head. The caregiver was forcing the bottle in the infant's mouth when the infant did not want to take it.

      Corrected Jul 1, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • May 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 28, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • May 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 24, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      This standard was found to be deficient as an electrical box in the Infant/Toddler playground was is in need of repair.

      Corrected May 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 9, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 3, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      A child did not have a complete health statement on file.

      Corrected Mar 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Immunizations

      A child did not have immunization records on file.

      Corrected Mar 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

28 standards cited across 15 inspections, most recently Jul 10, 2026. All 28 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High932%
  • Medium High1139%
  • Medium829%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
8 of 15 shown
Corrected at the visit
8 of 28 findings, 20 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Jul 10, 2026

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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