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AlphaBEST @ Bowen-Bryan

3870 COPPERFIELD DR, Bryan, TX 77802-5857

Operation number:
1346468
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Brazos
Capacity:
75
License effective:
February 3, 2012
Hours:
03:05 PM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4694046296
Email:
trhodes@alphabest.org

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for AlphaBEST @ Bowen-Bryan from September 13, 2021 through October 7, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 15, 2024 and involved supervision.

Four later inspections, from April 17, 2024 through October 7, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 77802

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.78
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.25

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.

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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Drills were not documented for January, February or March of 2023.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.3559(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
744.3559(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Playground maintenance checklists were last completed in December 2023.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Official code
744.801(7)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel records were not made available timely to child care regulation. Additionally, documentation for a change in site director has not been provided to current child care regulation staff.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two caregivers had to count the number the number of children they were responsible for when asked to provide child care regulation with the information.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
Official code
744.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A staff member was observed on her cell phone for five minutes while responsible for children in care
Correction deadline
April 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
744.1203(3)(D)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The last menu's available for review are from December 2023.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
Official code
744.401(6)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file and was documented to have a nut allergy.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 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