Licensed child care center · public record
AlphaBEST @ Zellars ECC ? Little Elm
Little Elm, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued January 16, 2024
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages served
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 03:00 PM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1781623
Where
300 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | 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 State’s note: “A child was left without supervision outside, in the hallway, during restroom breaks and hand washing activities. This issue was addressed during the inspection when the supervision protocols were reviewed with the staff, and face-to-name procedures were discussed.” |
| December 10, 2024 | Medium High | 744.2401(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns State’s note: “Only a single snack was provided during snack time, indicating that the operation is not in compliance with USDA meal and snack guidelines, which mandate two components for this meal. During the inspection, I had a conversation with the site director and she decided to add a second component, correcting the issue.” |
| December 10, 2024 | High | 744.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “The caregiver didn't show good judgment when the child climbed onto the table and, unable to safely remove them, decided to leave the child there to continue playing on it.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 15, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 11, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 5, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 3, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected AlphaBEST @ Zellars ECC ? Little Elm?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 9, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does AlphaBEST @ Zellars ECC ? Little Elm have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 3: 2 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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