Licensed center · La Marque, TX
Start Smart Academy #1
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today
- Capacity 180
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
- Weekend care
- Night care
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- Hours
- 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Every day
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 180 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 5:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 180 children
Does not accept child care assistance- School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Weekend care
Field trips
Night care
Location and nearby daycares
525 Texas Ave, La Marque, TX 77568 · Galveston County · 11 licensed daycares in 77568
Capacity rank 3 of 11 in this ZIP · Open on weekends, one of 3 in 77568
Nearest daycares
- Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC0.7 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Anita's Angels0.8 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Kidz Paradize0.8 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- K.b Kids Preschool & Daycare1.0 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Montgomery Kiddie Academy LLC1.0 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Star Kids Education And Day Care Center1.4 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 870794
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- March 2007
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
7 inspections on record, most recent May 1, 2026. 1 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- May 1, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 29, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- May 14, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 9, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 14, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
In the school age and toddler classroom the paint was chipping on several walls. A photo was taken in each classsroom.
Corrected Feb 21, 2022
- 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
1 standard cited across 7 inspections, most recently May 1, 2026. All 1 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High1100%
- Medium0
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 6 of 7 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 1 findings, 1 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Feb 14, 2022, 6 clean visits since
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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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