# Big Blue Marble Academy Mckinney Big Blue Marble Academy Mckinney is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Mckinney, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 311 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 6363 Eldorado Pkwy, Mckinney, TX 75070 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 311 - License/permit: 1809256 - Operator: not published - Phone: (469) 714-0449 - Website: www.bbmacademy.com - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1495832 ## Inspection record 13 findings across 28 Texas HHSC inspections (2025-02-24 to 2026-10-28); 9 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-05-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-18: Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions: It was determined during an investigation that the operation did not have manufacturing instructions for the kinder aged playground located at the operation. The operation did not provide documentation that they have taken action to correct the deficiency. (§746.4601(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4601-2)) - 2026-02-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions: It was determined during the investigation that the operation did not have manufacturing instructions for the kinder aged playground located at the operation. (§746.4601(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4601-2)) - 2026-02-25 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-13: Activities for Toddlers - Provide Large Muscle Development: It was determined during the investigation that the victim was playing on equipment that is not age appropriate for a twenty-three-month-old. The playground equipment was designed for older children and presented an injury risk to the victim. (§746.2507(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2507-4)) - 2026-02-25 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-13: Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children: It was determined during the investigation that the caregiver used her cell phone to complete an incident report while still on the playground with the children present. The caregiver was alone with eight children and completion of the incident report took her attention away from the children she was responsible for. (§746.1203(3)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-a)) - 2026-02-25 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-04-13: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety: It was determined during the investigation that the caregiver did not intervene to provide the victim with first aid treatment. The victim's eye was injured. Ice or other medical aid was not provided to the victim. The caregiver took the child back to the classroom after the injury on the playground and did not notify her immediate supervisor or another caregiver that the victim needed first aid for their injured eye, nor did the caregiver attempt to provided first aid themselves for the victim. The victim remained in the classroom injured until the parent picked up without first aid being provided. (§746.1205(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-5)) - 2026-01-02 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2026-02-03: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: Based on interviews with a parent and management, management did not contact Child Care Regulations to report a situation that placed a child at risk. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2025-12-31 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-03: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: Based on interviews with staff and a parent, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601)) - 2025-10-09 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-20: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required: During the inspection, the door of the gate to exit the Pre-K playground would not open. This could pose a hazard for children to successfully evaluate away from the building. (§746.4307; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4307)) - 2025-05-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: A trash can with half eaten food is accessible to children. This can pose a risk of children ingesting an ingredient that may cause an allergic reaction and can cause the spread of germs. The director corrected the deficiency by placing a trash can lid on the trash can to prevent child access and moved the trash can against the classroom wall. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8)) - 2025-04-23 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-15: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: The standard is evaluated for a standard investigation is not found compliant. Based on the interviews with caregivers, management, and the victim's parent, a caregiver did not supervise a child appropriately which resulted in a child finger caught in a door. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2025-02-24 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-03-11: Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission: A child does not have a health statement on file. (§746.611(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-b)) - 2025-02-24 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-03-11: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records: Annual training is available for 5 caregivers. Transportation training is not available for 2 drivers. Annual training is not available for the director. (§746.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-3)) - 2025-02-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-03-11: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: A child with a diagnosis food allergy did not have a parent signature listed on the child's food allergy emergency plan. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) ## Nearby programs - [Wonderland Montessori of Mckinney](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1537514) — 0.21 km, capacity 176 - [Misd Infant and Toddler Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-927550) — 0.76 km, capacity 75 - [Misd Wolford Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1511349) — 0.85 km, capacity 151 - [Psa Mckinney](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1179660) — 1.03 km, capacity 280 - [Elliott Elementary Frisco YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-366400) — 1.07 km, capacity 55 - [Misd Reuben Johnson Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1511296) — 1.37 km, capacity 68 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1495832 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1495832 - us_census_geocoder record 6363 ELDORADO PKWY|MCKINNEY|TX|75070 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1809256 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1809256 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1495832 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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