Big Blue Marble Academy LLC

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 243 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Drop-in care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

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

1683662

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

January 2019

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

32 inspections on record, most recent Aug 14, 2026. 25 of 51 visits and reports cited a standard. 18 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Aug 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 2, 2025Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    During the inspection, there were 6 out of 10 files viewed that did not have their required 24 hours of traning for the calendar year 2024-2025. There were 2 staff with 16.5 annual training hours, 1 staff with 20 annual training hours, 1 staff with 19 annual training hours, 1 staff with 11 annual training hours and 1 staff with 12 annual training hours.

    Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(a)(6)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training

    During the inspection, the director file was viewed and had no annual training hours for the calendar year 2024-2025.

    Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Policies Comply with Rules

    During the inspection, the operational policies were viewed and the following information was missing: (11) Immunization requirements for children, including tuberculosis screening and testing if required by your regional Texas Department of State Health Services or local health authority (20) Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) (23) Instructions on how a parent may access the [Medium]: (A) Minimum standards online; (B) Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and (C) HHSC website. (24) Your emergency preparedness plan (28) Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.3611 of this chapter (relating to What must a policy for protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases include?) (29) If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto- injectors to use when a child in care has an emergency anaphylaxis reaction, policies for maintenance, administration, and disposal of unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors that comply with the unassigned epinephrine auto- injector requirements set by the Texas Department of State Health Services, as specified in 25 TAC Chapter 40, Subchapter C (relating to Epinephrine Auto- Injector Policies in Youth Facilities) and in Texas Health and Safety Code ?773.0145. (30) (b)You must also inform the parents that any area within 1,000 feet of a child-care center is a gang-free zone, where criminal offenses related to organized criminal activity are subject to a harsher penalty under the Texas Penal Code. You may inform the parents by: [Low] (A) Providing this information in the operational policies; (B) Distributing the information in writing to the parents; or (C) Informing the parents verbally as part of an individual or group parent orientation.

    Corrected Dec 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    During the inspection, 10 children files viewed did not have emergency medical informaiton available for review.

    Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

    During the inspection, the transportation binder did not have emergency medical information available for review for the children being transported.

    Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 21, 2025Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

    Corrected Jan 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 13, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Dec 3, 2024Inspection2 standards cited

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

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    The director file was reviewed and first aid had expired on 11/2024.

    Corrected Dec 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

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

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

    Director file was reviwed and CPR had expired 11/2024.

    Corrected Dec 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 23, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.3501(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

    A child was dropped off at 9am and diaper wasn't changed until 12:45pm.

    Corrected Sep 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 1, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    During the inspection, I observed disinfect wipes accessible to children in care.

    Corrected Mar 1, 2024, at the inspection

• Feb 16, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Dec 6, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    The annual fire inspection has not been conducted. The last inspection was conducted on 11/1/2022.

    Corrected Jan 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    The black plastic playground border on the school age playground is cracked and missing a bolt.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 18, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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