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AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas

401 Main St, Lake Dallas, TX 75065
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$170
year first permitted
2015

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About AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas

AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas is a licensed child care center in Lake Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 13, 2015, for up to 60 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 10 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
60 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 capacity60 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas 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 @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
60 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1546143
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 10 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 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 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      744.1331(b) - Documentation CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training and expiration date

      “Three caregivers were missing the CPR documentation.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026

  2. Sep 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checksMedium risk

      744.901(8) - Required Personnel Records - Proof of Request for background check

      “One caregiver is missing proof of background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1105(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “Two caregivers are missing their high school diploma or equivalent.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “One caregiver is missing their personnel and training records.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2025

  4. Aug 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jun 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “Two children in care were observed walking out of the cafeteria and to the playground unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2022

  4. Nov 3, 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 @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas

Is AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 13, 2015.

When was AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 10 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 @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas care for?

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

Does AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas accept child care subsidies?

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

What are AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas' 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 @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas cost?

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

What is AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas' phone number?

(979) 571-1665.

Where is AlphaBEST @ Lake Dallas - Lake Dallas?

401 Main St, Lake Dallas, TX 75065. The nearest other daycare we list is Footprints Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

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