AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum
AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum is a licensed child care center in Krum, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 5 centers in Krum and better than 68% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
A child with special needs did not have written documentation on file.
The total time documented for evacuation of fire drills was over 3 minutes.
Two children were left unsupervised while in care at the operation while caregivers were unaware.
The operation did not have documentation of fire drills that have been conducted.
About this center
Common questions
Does AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum’s hours?
3 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Krum, 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@ Dodd-Krum had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 14, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum compare with other daycares in Krum?
It is #4 of 5 centers in Krum by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 68% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was AlphaBEST@ Dodd-Krum last inspected?
Feb 26, 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 1799428 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.