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AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest

10301 Berkshire Lake Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76131 · Tarrant County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 160 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (5 of 14). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #130 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 37% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 37%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #130 of 216 centers in Fort Worth
6High risk
5Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
14 citations from 17 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 4, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 3, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 2, 2021 · Inspection · no citationOct 6, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications5
Supervision4
Building & playground safety2
Health & medication1
Caregiver conduct1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighSep 10, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §744.1005(a)(1)
At the time of the inspection it was found communication was not provided by the Program Director regarding restrictions on a caregiver's background check that led to a violation of the conditions.
Correction verified Sep 25, 2026
HighSep 10, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
A caregiver was present, alone, supervising a group of children violating the condition that they must be supervised by another caregiver.
Correction verified Sep 25, 2026
Medium HighNov 14, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors §744.1301(a)(5)(A)
Two of the caregivers continue to not have the completed 15 hours of annual training. One caregiver needs 3 hours and another caregiver needs 11.5 hours.
Correction verified Dec 23, 2025
Medium HighOct 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors §744.1301(a)(5)(A)
The 2 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.
Correction verified Nov 14, 2025
Medium HighSep 18, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors §744.1301(a)(5)(A)
2 of the 4 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2025
HighSep 18, 2025InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §744.1205(a)(4)
Children were observed leaving rooms and moving around without the caregivers knowledge.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2025
HighJul 11, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §744.1205(a)(4)
The caregivers were not within proximity to intervene and prevent the injury of a child.
Correction verified Sep 18, 2025
HighJun 20, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §744.1201(1)
Caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment when they sent children to the restroom independently and did not following policies in regard to propping open doors.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
HighJun 20, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §744.1205(a)(4)
Children were sent to the restroom without caregiver supervision.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
MediumNov 19, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist §744.3113(b)
The monthly check of play space has not been conducted by operation.
Correction verified Dec 6, 2024
HighAug 3, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §744.1205(a)(4)
A caregiver did not have proximity to the child to ensure safety while outside, as a result a child fell off from an outdoor structure and got injured.
Correction verified Sep 5, 2023
MediumAug 3, 2023Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group §744.1107(a)(1)
A caregiver under the age of 18 years old was in charge of a group of children.
Correction verified Sep 5, 2023
Medium HighFeb 6, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §744.3559(1)
Fire drills were not conducted for past two months.
Correction verified Feb 8, 2023
MediumAug 19, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation §744.601(a)
The person in charge of the program at the time of the inspection did not know how to access the children information using the electronic device.
Correction verified Aug 29, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity160 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours02:30 PM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2022
Director—
Phone9795711665
State operation #1725790

Common questions

Does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest’s hours?

2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Fort Worth, is $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds and $40.40 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 10, 2026: “AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?

It is tied for #130 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 37% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest last inspected?

Sep 25, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1725790 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.