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AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm

1800 Waterside Dr, Little Elm, TX 75068
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$170
year first permitted
2012

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About

About AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm

AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm is a licensed child care center in Little Elm, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 3, 2012, for up to 120 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 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
120 children

Hours

Hours

Monday3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Thursday3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Friday3:00 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 capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Denton County has a median price of $170 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.
Denton County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$159
Home daycare$146

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 @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
120 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2012
License number
#1360127
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 19, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety

      “The site director was missing the following topics: emergency preparedness, food allergies and medication. One caregiver was missing the training in preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment

      “The site director was missing 30 minutes in training of abuse and neglect.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.1309(a)(1) - Documented Annual Training-15 Hours Required Caregiver

      “One caregiver was missing 3 hours of annual required training.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2026

  2. Feb 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent

      “A food allergy emergency plan was available, but it was missing the parent's signature.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2024

  8. Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      “There were no file present for the site director and for one caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety

      “Three caregivers were missing training in Handling, storing, disposing of hazardous material.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Dec 17, 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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Questions about AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm

Is AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 3, 2012.

When was AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm care for?

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

Does AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm accept child care subsidies?

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

What are AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm's hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (866) 300-7750 to ask.

What is AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm's phone number?

(866) 300-7750.

Where is AlphaBEST @ Dr. Ashley B. Glover Elementary - Little Elm?

1800 Waterside Dr, Little Elm, TX 75068. The nearest other daycare we list is CrossRidge Preschool Academy, 0.3 miles away.

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