Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.54
- Local median
- 0.27
The Goddard School
301 MEDICAL PKWY, Austin, TX 78738-5627
- Operation number:
- 1596382
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Travis
- Capacity:
- 202
- License effective:
- February 17, 2016
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 5126431222
- Email:
- DLakewayTX@goddardschools.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for The Goddard School from September 28, 2021 through February 4, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 4, 2026 and involved health or food records.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 78738
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 23%
- Local median
- 18%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 18%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.8
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.
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The feeding instructions for the infants under 12 months old were only available from November.
- Correction deadline
- February 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 5, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Children immunization records were reviewed for the HASA, 3 of the 10 records were not up to date.
- Correction deadline
- February 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 26, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation's morning and afternoon snacks do not meet the USDA nutritional guidelines.
- Correction deadline
- April 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
- Official code
- 746.3301(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Four children naptime cots were placed in a way that did not provide adequate spacing for children or caregivers to walk.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
- Official code
- 746.2909(3)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible for.
- Correction deadline
- March 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 1 caregiver did not have a CPR or First aid certification on file.
- Correction deadline
- September 12, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 26, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained, it was determined that a caregiver inappriately discpline a child in care. Note: This was corrected when the operation terminated the caregiver and made a report with the abuse and neglect hotline.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
- Official code
- 746.2803(4)
No recorded violations in this report