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AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

10301 Berkshire Lake Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76131
licensed capacity
160
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$180
year first permitted
2022

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About

About AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 11, 2022, for up to 160 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
160 children

Hours

Hours

Monday2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Thursday2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Friday2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity160 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $180 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
160 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1725790
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 11 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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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  1. Sep 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

      “A caregiver was present, alone, supervising a group of children violating the condition that they must be supervised by another caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026

    • Other rulesMedium High risk

      744.1005(a)(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

      “At the time of the inspection it was found communication was not provided by the Program Director regarding restrictions on a caregiver's background check that led to a violation of the conditions.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026

  3. Nov 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors

      “Two of the caregivers continue to not have the completed 15 hours of annual training. One caregiver needs 3 hours and another caregiver needs 11.5 hours.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025

  4. Oct 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors

      “The 2 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2025

  5. Sep 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1205(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

      “Children were observed leaving rooms and moving around without the caregivers knowledge.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors

      “2 of the 4 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025

  6. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 11, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1205(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 caregivers were not within proximity to intervene and prevent the injury of a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2025

  8. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 20, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment when they sent children to the restroom independently and did not following policies in regard to propping open doors.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1205(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

      “Children were sent to the restroom without caregiver supervision.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2025

  10. Nov 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      “The monthly check of play space has not been conducted by operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024

Show 10 earlier visits
  1. Jan 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 3, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.1107(a)(1) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group

      “A caregiver under the age of 18 years old was in charge of a group of children.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1205(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 caregiver did not have proximity to the child to ensure safety while outside, as a result a child fell off from an outdoor structure and got injured.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2023

  5. Feb 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “Fire drills were not conducted for past two months.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2023

  6. Aug 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      744.601(a) - Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation

      “The person in charge of the program at the time of the inspection did not know how to access the children information using the electronic device.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2022

  8. Jan 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 2, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 6, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

Is AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 11, 2022.

When was AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest care for?

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

Does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 571-1665 to ask.

What is AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest's phone number?

(979) 571-1665.

Where is AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest?

10301 Berkshire Lake Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76131. The nearest other daycare we list is Primrose School of NW Fort Worth, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).