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Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy

121 Heritage Pkwy, Murphy, TX 750944.6· 69 reviews
licensed capacity
313
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2025
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About Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy

Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy is a licensed child care center in Murphy, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 18, 2025, for up to 313 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
313 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity313 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Collin County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Collin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$162
Home daycare$149

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
313 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1809257
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

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. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File

      “A 3 month old infant was observed swaddled while sleeping in crib. Infant was removed from swaddle.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      “Three buses used saftey alarms are not working properly.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2025

  3. Jan 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy

Is Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 18, 2025.

When was Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. 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 Murphy care for?

313, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy's hours?

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

How much does Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 423-0003 to ask.

What is Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy's phone number?

(972) 423-0003.

Where is Big Blue Marble Academy Murphy?

121 Heritage Pkwy, Murphy, TX 75094. The nearest other daycare we list is Heritage Montessori Academy, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).