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AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest

1401 Lancelot Dr, Roanoke, TX 76262
licensed capacity
188
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$170
year first permitted
2018

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About AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest

AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest is a licensed child care center in Roanoke, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 14, 2018, for up to 188 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 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 11 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
188 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 capacity188 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest 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 @ Roanoke - Northwest

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
188 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2018
License number
#1655517
See the state's record

Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 18, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 12 of 28 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • 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. Feb 18, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.201(4) - Designating Director

      “The operation has not provided the Childcare Regulations with the required paperwork for a designated site director.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026

  2. Feb 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.201(4) - Designating Director

      “The operation has not provided the Childcare Regulations with the required paperwork for a designated site director.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026

  3. Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 16, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “Based on information gathered through the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not exercise good judgment by allowing a student to sit in their lap and engage in hugging in a manner that is inappropriate. The investigation also found that the caregiver was carrying children on his hip and holding them in his arms in a manner inconsistent with appropriate caregiving practices.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2025

  6. Jun 20, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      744.3105(a)(3) - Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines - Except if Less Than 4 Feet, 12 Inches or Less Above Resilient Material

      “Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that a child in care was injured on a trampoline during an off-site field trip.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025

  7. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 13, 2025Visit2 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

      “During the investigation, it was determined that a child was able to run away from the operation and into the neighborhood across the street.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      744.2009(1) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations

      “Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that the accommodation plan was not issued by a health care professional or qualified professional affiliated with the local school district.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2025

  9. May 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 6, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      744.1037(a)(3) - Documentation for Directors - Verification of Meeting Requirements

      “The operation has not submitted the required educational information needed for a caregiver that was submitted site director to submit on March 31, 2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2025

Show 22 earlier visits
  1. Mar 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 27, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “The former site director did not use good judgment by starting a group text message with three children at the operation while she was employed. During that time, the site director shared personal information and other adults' private information with the children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 9, 2025

  3. Feb 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.

      “Four staff records were reviewed and CPR/First Aid were not present.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2025

  4. Feb 12, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      744.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records

      “The operation's staff does not have access to children's records.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      744.3553(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation, Sheltering/Lock-Down Procedures

      “The operation's emergency preparedness plan is incomplete.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.

      “Four staff records were reviewed and CPR/First Aid was not present.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

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

      “THe operation does not have documentation showing that monthly playground checks are being conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

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

      “The operation does not have any documentation that monthly drills have been conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

  5. Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 12, 2024Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “The operation did not notify one family involved in the investigation of the incident. The other child's family did not sign the incident report that was sent via email.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 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

      “Based on information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that caregivers were not supervising children appropriately which resulted in a child exposing themself to another child.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024

  9. Sep 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Aug 2, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  12. Jul 31, 2024Visit1 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 state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2024

  13. Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jul 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  15. Jul 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jul 2, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  17. May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Apr 24, 2024Inspection1 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

      “A child in care was observed coming from the older children playground and ringing the doorbell alone to gain access to the budilding, unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on May 2, 2024

  19. May 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Aug 25, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan

      “One child has an indicated allergy with no food allergy emergency plan on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2022

  22. Oct 13, 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 @ Roanoke - Northwest

Is AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 14, 2018.

When was AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

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

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 12 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 @ Roanoke - Northwest care for?

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

Does AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest accept child care subsidies?

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

What are AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - 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 @ Roanoke - Northwest cost?

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

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

(979) 571-1665.

Where is AlphaBEST @ Roanoke - Northwest?

1401 Lancelot Dr, Roanoke, TX 76262. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Ones Daycare, 0.7 miles away.

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