AlphaBEST @ Hatfield - Northwest
Does AlphaBEST @ Hatfield - Northwest have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 17 child-care citations for AlphaBEST @ Hatfield - Northwest in JUSTIN, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 6 are recorded at the High level and 8 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 6 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation's current site director background check has been inactive since December of 2025.
- High
744.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it is determined that a caregiver did not intervene to remove a child from a handicap swing that was being inappropriately used by multiple children. One child was injured as a result of the equipment not being fastened.
- High
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the inspection a caregiver in the gym sent a child to the cafeteria and did not notify the other caregivers she was being sent there. The caregiver did not ensure caregiver to caregiver visual contact of the child was conducted.
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- High
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
Two caregivers that was responsible for the group of children in the cafeteria did not know the number of children they were responsible for.
- High
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
The site director responsible for the operation has specific conditions related to their background check. These conditions were not being followed.
- High
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
One caregiver was initially unsure of the number of children under her care. After being asked multiple times and counting them, she eventually determined the correct number of children for whom she was responsible.
- Medium High
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
The operation has one child enrolled with a food allergy and does not have food allergy plan on file.
- Medium High
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
The operation has one child enrolled with a food allergy and does not have food allergy plan on file.
- Medium High
744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
The operation has five caregivers with no CPR/First Aid and one caregiver with an expired CPR/First Aid.
- Medium High
744.3553(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation, Sheltering/Lock-Down Procedures
The operation emergency preparedness plan is incomplete.
- Medium High
744.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that the permit holder is not adhering to the applicable minimum standards regarding child-caregiver ratio, required notifications, caregiver qualifications, and the Texas Administrative Code regarding Background checks.
- Medium High
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify Licensing regarding the appointment of a new site director.
- Medium High
744.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that the operation is not adhering to the required child-to-caregiver ratio.
- Medium High
744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The fire drill was not practiced in August 2021.
- Medium
744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety
The operation has one caregiver that has been employed for over a year with no trainings. The operation also has one employee with no staff file.
- Medium
744.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
A child reported to the operation that they were placed at risk while in care and no incident form was created.
- Medium
744.1107(b)(1) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who is 18 years old and attends high school but has not graduated was left alone with sole responsibility for a group of children.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.