# Start Smart Academy #1

Start Smart Academy #1 is a licensed child care program (child care center) in La Marque, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 180 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 525 Texas Ave, La Marque, TX 77568

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 180
- License/permit: 870794
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (409) 935-0406

- Hours: 06:00 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=313003

## Inspection record
1 findings across 9 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-14 to 2026-05-01); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2022-02-14 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-02-22: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: In the school age and toddler classroom the paint was chipping on several walls. A photo was taken in each classsroom. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))

## Nearby programs
- [Start Smart Academy # 2](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1539693) — 0.87 km, capacity 84
- [Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1271215) — 1.13 km, capacity 50
- [Anita's Angels](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1455575) — 1.34 km, capacity 34
- [Kidz Paradize](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1339995) — 1.41 km, capacity 52
- [Montgomery Kiddie Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1346788) — 1.7 km, capacity 82
- [K.b Kids Preschool & Daycare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1368238) — 1.75 km, capacity 82

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 313003 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=313003
- us_census_geocoder record 525 TEXAS AVE|LA MARQUE|TX|77568 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 870794 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=870794
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-7wbw~yrns~565w (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=870794
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03716-0001 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03716-0001

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-313003 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.