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Big Blue Marble-Opelika

555 East Thomason Circle, Opelika, AL 368014.7· 74 reviews
licensed capacity
203
open each week
5 days

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About

About Big Blue Marble-Opelika

Big Blue Marble-Opelika is a licensed child care center in Opelika, Alabama. It is licensed by the state, for up to 203 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool.

Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSTEM / STEAMOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants through school-age
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
203 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through school-age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, STEM / STEAM
CurriculumPassport to Learning
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (school pickup from Northside Intermediate School)
Parent updatesParent app (Parent communication app (name not stated))
Licensed capacity203 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Big Blue Marble-Opelika has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Big Blue Marble-Opelika

Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Day Care Center license
Capacity
203 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1538
See the state's record

Inspections

Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Alabama publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Big Blue Marble-Opelika

Is Big Blue Marble-Opelika licensed?

Yes. Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Big Blue Marble-Opelika have inspection violations?

Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Big Blue Marble-Opelika care for?

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

What are Big Blue Marble-Opelika's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Big Blue Marble-Opelika cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (334) 234-2912 to ask.

What is Big Blue Marble-Opelika's phone number?

(334) 234-2912.

Where is Big Blue Marble-Opelika?

555 East Thomason Circle, Opelika, AL 36801. The nearest other daycare we list is God's Glory Child Development Center, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division (license).