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Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin

1957 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
licensed capacity
133
open each week
5 days

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About Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin

Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin is a licensed child care center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 133 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
133 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity133 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Conditional)
Capacity
133 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1110262
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 9 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 31, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #5 had been employed for 57 days and did not have a central registry search requested.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-C

      “If diaper ointment or cream is used, the following requirements shall be met: Written parent authorization noting any known adverse reactions shall be obtained. In room 3 there were two diaper creams present that did not have signed parent authorizations as required.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Staff shall complete orientation training prior to and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Records reviewed for 29 staff did not contain documentation that orientation training was completed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening. Documentation of the screening shall be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. The records for Staff #1, #2 and #3 contained documented TB screenings that are not within the required time frame. Documentation for Staff #1 was 2 months prior to the documented date of hire. Documentation for Staff #2 was 4 months prior to the documented date of hire. Documentation for Staff #3 was more than 7 months prior to the documented date of hire.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-A

      “Before the child's first day of attending, parents shall be provided in writing all required information. In the records of 9 children, there was no documentation to show that the parents received all the required information before the first day of attendance.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-I

      “For children ages 16 months through preschool age, during the designated rest period increased ratios are permitted. In infant room 3 where children 11 ? 13 months are present there was a designated rest period, where it is not permitted.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-370-1

      “When an infant is placed in his crib, he shall be placed on his back (supine). A 6month old in Room1 was placed in the crib on her side and not on her back as required.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas and equipment inside of the center shall be maintained in a clean condition. Hand sinks in some classrooms are being used for hand washing after diaper changes and rinsing of dishes and toys creating an unclean situation where cross contamination could occur.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #4 had been employed for 2 days without a completed national criminal background check. Staff #5 had been employed for 57 days without any documentation of completed national criminal background check. Staff #6 had been employed for 53 days without any documentation of completed national criminal background check.”
  2. Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin

Is Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin care for?

133, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 904-1150 to ask.

What is Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin's phone number?

(757) 904-1150.

Where is Big Blue Marble Academy d/b/a Le Bon Enfants Laskin?

1957 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).