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AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest

1100 Litsey Rd, Roanoke, TX 76262 · Denton County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest is a licensed child care center in Roanoke, TX, licensed for up to 120 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 22 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 22). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 7 centers in Roanoke and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 7%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#6 of 7 centers in Roanoke
6High risk
13Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
22 citations from 12 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 3, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 9, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundApr 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 26, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 17, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 6, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 11, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundMay 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 24, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundAug 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 15, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications6
Other standards4
Health & medication3
Food & feeding3
Staff ratios2
Supervision1
Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMar 6, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR §744.1315(b)
One caregiver has not taken a CPR training course and it's past the 90 days.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026
Medium HighFeb 3, 2026Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §744.707
Correction verified Mar 3, 2026
Medium HighFeb 3, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines §744.1315(b)(1)
The caregiver in charge of the group CPR is online only.
Correction verified Mar 26, 2026
HighJan 13, 2026Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §744.1205(a)(1)
It was determined that staff were unaware of which child was in care when during attendance the wrong child was signed in.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2026
HighJan 13, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §744.1201(1)
The operation did not demonstrate appropriate competency in the attendance verification and child identification process when the wrong child was signed in.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2026
HighMay 9, 2025InspectionOther standards
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect §745.8311(b)
Management and the site director have not followed the conditions CCR outlined for a waiver issued 11/22/2024. The operation has not completed weekly site observation forms and documented observations of the site director and overall program performance.
Correction verified May 22, 2025
HighApr 8, 2025InspectionOther standards
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect §745.8311(b)
Management and the site director have not been following the conditions outlined by CCR for a waiver issued 11/22/2024.
Correction verified May 9, 2025
Medium HighMar 26, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Posting Requirements-Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram §744.401(4)
The operation does not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram in the binder or posted at the operation.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 26, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors §744.1301(a)(5)(A)
Two caregivers that have been employed for over a year do not have 15 hours of training and do not have the required topics.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 26, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements-List of Child's Food Allergies §744.403(b)
The operation has three children with allergies that are not posted nor in the licensing binder.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
HighMar 26, 2025InspectionOther standards
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect §745.8311(b)
Management and the site director have not been following the conditions outlined by CCR for a waiver issued 11/22/2024.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 26, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR §744.1315(b)
One caregiver that has been employed for over 90 days does not have a CPR/First Aid card on file.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
MediumMar 26, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §744.901
One caregiver does not have the required staff records on file.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
MediumMar 26, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §744.2659
The operation has expired medication on file that is required to treat children in care with food allergies.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
HighOct 17, 2024InspectionOther standards
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect §745.8311(b)
Based on external documentation and information obtained during follow-up inspection the operation has not met the conditions outlined by CCR for a variance on file.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2024
Medium HighSep 6, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §744.1301(a)(3)(A)
The operation allowed a caregiver to be alone with a group before completing the First Aid.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2024
Medium HighOct 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Designating Director §744.201(4)
A qualified site director has not been designated since the start of school in August.
Correction verified Oct 24, 2023
Medium HighMay 17, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent §744.2669
3 children who have allergies indicated on their enrollment paperwork do not have emergency food allergy plans available for review at the time of the inspection. 2 children have medication present for the allergy and 1 does not.
Correction verified May 22, 2023
MediumMay 17, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §744.2659
3 children have present medication that is no longer needed or used. 2 children have been unenrolled and 1 child no longer has an allergy.
Correction verified May 22, 2023
Medium HighJan 24, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Report Change in Director §744.303(4)
The old site director was no longer employed as a site director for this operation as of January 2nd, 2023. A new site director was hired by January 9th. Licensing was not notified of either change within 5 days as required.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2023
Medium HighAug 25, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Designating Director §744.201(4)
The governing body has failed to designate a qualified site director since director since June of 2022.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2022
Medium HighAug 25, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan §744.605(16)
4 of 10 children's files reviewed have indicated food allergies with no emergency food allergy plan.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity120 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours02:30 PM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 14, 2018
Director—
Phone9795711665
State operation #1657474

Common questions

Does AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest take infants?

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

What are AlphaBEST @ Cox -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 @ Cox -Northwest accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Roanoke, is $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $44.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 13, 2026: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest compare with other daycares in Roanoke?

It is #6 of 7 centers in Roanoke by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was AlphaBEST @ Cox -Northwest last inspected?

Mar 6, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1657474 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.