Childrens Lighthouse of Prosper
600 N Preston Rd, Prosper, TX
4.2· 113 reviews
AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper
- licensed capacity
- 100
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $162
- year first permitted
- 2015
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About
About AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper
AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper is a licensed child care center in Prosper, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 4, 2015, for up to 100 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Collin County has a median price of $162 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.
Infant
Center$191
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$158
Preschool
Center$170
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$162
Home daycare$149
State record
Inspection reports for AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- Permit issued
- 2015
- License number
- #1546043
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 6, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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See all 14 visits
- Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
744.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
“The last documented playground checklist was back in December 2023.”
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
744.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
“Parents are not allowed to into the operation at all to observe the areas where children are being supervised.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2024
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
“A site director has been in place at the operation for more than 2 weeks and licensing has not been notified.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2024
Jan 24, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment when they rewarded children for giving the caregiver the best back massage.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2024
- Dec 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 18, 2023Visit1 rule cited
744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment when they were playing with children in care by pushing them very high in swings constructed of hard plastic designed for physically impaired children, resulting in a child sustaining an injury that required medical attention.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2023
Show 4 earlier visits
Sep 18, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
“Licensing was not notified in the time required of a change in site directors.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2023
744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
“One child with a food allergy did not have a Food Allergy Emergency Plan in their file at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2023
- Sep 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 3, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
744.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Director's Certificate
“The site director's Director Certificate was not available at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2022
Oct 14, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
744.601(c) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing
“The site director was unable to pull up the admission records on the electronic tablets that were at the operation. As a result, ten children records were not available to be evaluated during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2021
744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
“A child with a diagnosed food allergy that was listed on the operation's allergy list did not have a completed food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper
Is AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 4, 2015.
When was AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 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 @ Rucker- Prosper care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper's hours?
Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (866) 300-7750 to ask.
What is AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper's phone number?
(866) 300-7750.
Where is AlphaBEST @ Rucker- Prosper?
560 S. Craig Rd., Prosper, TX 75078. The nearest other daycare we list is First Friends Preschool, 0.4 miles away.