AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall
AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall is a licensed child care center in Heartland, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 38 centers in Kaufman County and better than 79% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There were changes to the controlling persons list that were not up to date.
The Operation had a change in the program director and the site director without notification to CCR.
About this center
Common questions
Does AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall’s hours?
3 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Heartland, 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 @ Walker - Crandall had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 2 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall compare with other daycares in Kaufman County?
It is #11 of 38 centers in Kaufman County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 79% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was AlphaBEST @ Walker - Crandall last inspected?
Nov 21, 2025. 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 1749252 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.