Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook
Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook is a licensed child care center in Spring, TX, licensed for up to 323 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (2 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #31 of 134 centers in Spring and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
One child's food allergy emergency plan was missing the doctor's signature.
One child was missing their prescribed epi pen.
On the school age playground there was hole at the drop off.
About this center
Common questions
Does Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Spring, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook compare with other daycares in Spring?
It is #31 of 134 centers in Spring by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Big Blue Marble Academy Crane Brook last inspected?
Feb 12, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1790797 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.