Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.9
- Local median
- 0.5
AlphaBEST @ Nichols ? Frisco
7411 NICHOLS TRL, Frisco, TX 75036-4971
- Operation number:
- 1496100
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Denton
- Capacity:
- 90
- License effective:
- February 20, 2013
- Hours:
- 02:50 PM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8663007750
- Email:
- rmcdowell@alphabest.org
- Website:
- www.alphabest.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for AlphaBEST @ Nichols ? Frisco from September 16, 2021 through November 6, 2025.
Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 6, 2025 and involved environmental health.
Medication was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 6.5 local median in 75036
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.19
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication box was checked and one medication was not labeled with the child's full name and the date brought to the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the information was included on the container.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
- Official code
- 744.2655(b)(1)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Children were seen returning from outdoors, following their playtime, and having snacks prior to washing their hands. This was corrected during the inspection, when the children were redirected to have their hands washed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2517(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
- Official code
- 744.2517(1)
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Individual children were seen interacting freely among various groups, exiting the cafeteria, heading to the gym, departing from snack time, and joining a different group that was playing games. This was rectified during the inspection when the groups were established and the children stayed within their respective groups.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.1505(2) - Placement of Groups - Not Mingle Between Groups
- Official code
- 744.1505(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver failed to exhibit good judgment by delaying the report of the use of inappropriate discipline and neglecting to report similar inappropriate conduct on at least two previous occasions.
- Correction deadline
- May 23, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 30, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 744.1201(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver employed inappropriate disciplinary measures against a child.
- Correction deadline
- May 23, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 30, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.2105(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
- Official code
- 744.2105(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- One food allergy emergency plan on file was not signed by the parent. Two food allergy emergency plan on file were not signed by the physician.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 17, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
- Official code
- 744.2669
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- One child's medication was stored in a ziplock bag and did not contain the required information.
- Correction deadline
- May 18, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2655(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
- Official code
- 744.2655(b)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children with food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan in place.
- Correction deadline
- May 18, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
- Official code
- 744.2669
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection the director and zone leader present did not have any current training certificates or record on file for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 1, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 17, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
- Official code
- 744.801(2)