Lexie Leshe
Shenandoah, TX 77381 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Big Blue Marble Academy Spring
- licensed capacity
- 272
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Big Blue Marble Academy Spring
Big Blue Marble Academy Spring is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 12, 2024, for up to 272 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 272 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through school-age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Language Immersion Preschool (4K only)), Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Passport to Learning |
| Enrichment | Weekly Language Enrichment (Spanish) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (school pickup (Sally K Ride)) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Parent communication app) |
| Licensed capacity | 272 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Big Blue Marble Academy Spring has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Montgomery County has a median price of $185 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.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Big Blue Marble Academy Spring
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 272 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1790798
Summary
24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 10 of 24 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 6
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 24, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was accidentally left alone on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2026
- Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately 2 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2026
Nov 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“One child did have an infant feeding form.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025
Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3415(5) - Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
“One staff member did not wash hands after wiping a child's nose. Note: hands were washed after being pointed out.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“The operation did not have documentation of the current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2025
Show 14 earlier visits
- Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Sep 23, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Three infant's feeding instructions were not updated.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2024
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
“One staff member did not wash hands after wiping a child's nose. Note: the staff member did wash their hands once it was pointed out.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4003(a)(5) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
“The first aid kit on the bus was missing the tweezers and scissors.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2024
Sep 19, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“An infant was left unsupervised in the hallway for approximately a minute.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
- Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 10, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2024
- Jun 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 22, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately 8 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024
Mar 21, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“The caregiver did not intervene to ensure the children were not standing on the table.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the findings from a DFPS investigation, one caregiver was found Reason to Believe for Neglectful Supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024
Jan 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“On the garnet's playground, there was boards on the fence that were broken.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Big Blue Marble Academy Spring
Is Big Blue Marble Academy Spring licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 12, 2024.
When was Big Blue Marble Academy Spring last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Big Blue Marble Academy Spring had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 10 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Spring care for?
272, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Big Blue Marble Academy Spring accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Big Blue Marble Academy Spring'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 Spring cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 298-5838 to ask.
What is Big Blue Marble Academy Spring's phone number?
(281) 298-5838.
Where is Big Blue Marble Academy Spring?
10601 Falconwing Dr, Spring, TX 77381. The nearest other daycare we list is Ridge Kids Preschool, 0.1 miles away.