AlphaBEST @ Daniel - Northwest, Northlake, TX

The Essentials

Summary

Across 14 licensing visits from August 2023 to January 2026, HHSC cited 23 deficiencies at AlphaBEST @ Daniel - Northwest; 23 have a recorded correction.

Visits: 14; 2023–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
Deficiencies: 23; Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
Corrected: 23; Of 23 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
Investigations: 1; Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them

Deficiencies by Year

Deficiencies
Of which, high risk

* Partial year, through October 31, 2026.

Deficiencies by year
Year	Visits	Deficiencies	Of which, high risk
2021	0	0	0
2022	0	0	0
2023	3	0	0
2024	4	3	0
2025	6	16	4
2026	1	4	0

What the Record Shows

23 of 23 deficiencies have a recorded correction date.
HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
1 visit in this window included an investigation. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
The latest inspection, January 15, 2026, recorded 4 deficiencies (most serious: Medium-high risk).

What to Ask About

Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-Service, Cited in Two Visits
Citation 744.1309(d), Cited in Two Visits
Citation 744.1315(b), Cited in Two Visits
Citation 744.3113(b), Cited in Two Visits
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans, Cited in Two Visits
Citation 744.601(a), Cited in Two Visits

Report at a Glance

Facility: AlphaBEST @ Daniel - Northwest
Address: 1907 Tye St., Northlake, TX 76247
Operation Number: TX-1781718
License Type: Licensed before- and after-school program
Licensed Capacity: 100 children
Permit: Full Permit
Ages Served: pre-kindergarten, school age
Hours: Mon–Fri, 2:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Record Window: November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2026

Chronology

Inspection History

Every visit in the record window, newest first. A deficiency is a licensing standard Texas inspectors found was not met. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.

Jan 152026
Inspection
4 deficiencies
- 744.3113(b)Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistMedium riskCorrected Jan 29, 2026
- 744.1315(b)Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 29, 2026
- 744.1309(d)Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and SafetyMedium riskCorrected Jan 29, 2026
- 744.1301(a)(2)(A)Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-ServiceMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 29, 2026
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165152
Dec 162025
Inspection
8 deficiencies
- 744.1315(b)Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
- 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Dec 16, 2025
- 744.1301(a)(2)(A)Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-ServiceMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
- 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Jan 2, 2026
- 744.2753(a)First Aid Kit - Incomplete KitMedium riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
- 744.1309(d)Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and SafetyMedium riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
- 744.3113(b)Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistMedium riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
- 744.2659Medication No Longer UsedMedium riskCorrected Jan 5, 2026
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165151
May 202025
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165150
May 192025
Investigation
1 deficiency
Opened on a report the operation made itself.
- 744.1203(3)(D)Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 9, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905243207
Mar 262025
Inspection
1 deficiency
- 744.401(4)Posting Requirements-Emergency Evacuation and Relocation DiagramMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 3, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165149
Feb 262025
Inspection
3 deficiencies
- 744.201(4)Designating DirectorMedium-high riskCorrected Feb 26, 2025
- 744.501(21)Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness PlansHigh riskCorrected Mar 12, 2025
- 744.601(a)Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of OperationMedium riskCorrected Mar 12, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165148
Jan 292025
Inspection
3 deficiencies
- 744.501(21)Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness PlansHigh riskCorrected Feb 12, 2025
- 744.601(a)Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of OperationMedium riskCorrected Feb 5, 2025
- 744.801(7)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance RecordsMedium riskCorrected Feb 12, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165147
Sep 122024
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165146
Aug 272024
Inspection
3 deficiencies
- 744.303(4)Report Change in DirectorMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 27, 2024
- 744.2007(b)(1)Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesMedium riskCorrected Aug 27, 2024
- 744.2669Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parentMedium-high riskCorrected Sep 3, 2024
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165145
Jun 182024
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165144
Jan 102024
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165143
Nov 102023
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165142
Oct 122023
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165141
Aug 22023
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905165140

Texas gives every licensing standard one of five risk levels, from low to high, by how likely a deficiency is to harm a child.

Context

Patterns Worth Examining

A repeated citation can merit attention, but context and corrective action must be reviewed before drawing a conclusion.

1
Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-Service, Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.1301(a)(2)(A) in December 2025 and January 2026. The agency describes it this way: Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-Service. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.1301(a)(2)(A) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest
2
Citation 744.1309(d), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.1309(d) in December 2025 and January 2026. The agency describes it this way: Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.1309(d) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest
3
Citation 744.1315(b), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.1315(b) in December 2025 and January 2026. The agency describes it this way: Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.1315(b) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest
4
Citation 744.3113(b), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.3113(b) in December 2025 and January 2026. The agency describes it this way: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.3113(b) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest
5
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans, Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.501(21) in January 2025 and February 2025. The agency describes it this way: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans. The most serious of these was recorded at high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.501(21) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest
6
Citation 744.601(a), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.601(a) in January 2025 and February 2025. The agency describes it this way: Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
2323232424242425252525252526744.601(a) across all 14 visits, oldest to newest

For Your Next Visit

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

Bring these to the tour. Each one comes from something in the record; the reason is under the question.

01
What changed after 744.1301(a)(2)(A) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-Service: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.
02
What changed after 744.1309(d) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.1309(d): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
03
What changed after 744.1315(b) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.1315(b): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.
04
What changed after 744.3113(b) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.3113(b): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
05
What changed after 744.501(21) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans: cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.
06
What changed after 744.601(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.601(a): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
07
What is the ratio in the room my child would join, and how is every child accounted for at nap time, pickup and on the playground?
Ratios change through the day, so they are worth counting yourself on a visit.
08
Has the center ever been under corrective or adverse action, and what changed afterward?
HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.

The Evidence

Sources and Coverage

Program details, licensing visits and the deficiencies cited at each are published by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Child Care Regulation in its daily files on data.texas.gov.

Child Care Licensing operations (data.texas.gov)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 1781718
Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165140
Visit Aug 2, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165141
Visit Oct 12, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165142
Visit Nov 10, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165143
Visit Jan 10, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165144
Visit Jun 18, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165145
Visit Aug 27, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165146
Visit Sep 12, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165147
Visit Jan 29, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165148
Visit Feb 26, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165149
Visit Mar 26, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905243207
Visit May 19, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165150
Visit May 20, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165151
Visit Dec 16, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905165152
Visit Jan 15, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
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Coverage

Record windowNovember 1, 2021 – October 31, 2026

This record is HHSC's list of operations as of October 2026, with the inspections, investigations and assessments in HHSC's files, which run from November 2021.
Listed family homes (one caregiver with up to three unrelated children, listed with HHSC but not inspected on a schedule) are not in this record.
HHSC's narrative for each deficiency is left out because it can name children, parents and staff; the rule cited, its risk level and the correction dates are kept.

What This Report Cannot Tell You

Inspector narratives: Published by HHSC but left out of this record because they can name people.
Enforcement actions: HHSC's files say whether an operation is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
Complaints not investigated: Reports HHSC screened out without an investigation are not published.
Staff qualifications and turnover: Not part of the published licensing record.

Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.

Data architecture: Cierto supplies the source-backed machine-readable bundle. Life by Vardell independently creates the narrative, design, and consumer report.