AlphaBEST @ Berkshire- Northwest
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
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
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.
A caregiver was present, alone, supervising a group of children violating the condition that they must be supervised by another caregiver.
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.
The 2 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.
2 of the 4 files reviewed did not have the completed annual training.
Children were observed leaving rooms and moving around without the caregivers knowledge.
The caregivers were not within proximity to intervene and prevent the injury of a child.
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.
Children were sent to the restroom without caregiver supervision.
The monthly check of play space has not been conducted by operation.
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.
A caregiver under the age of 18 years old was in charge of a group of children.
Fire drills were not conducted for past two months.
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.
About this center
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.
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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.