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The Goddard School

3429 FM 2920 RD, Spring, TX 77388-4116

Operation number:
1618922
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
153
License effective:
July 22, 2016
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818255456
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

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 14 available inspections for The Goddard School from December 1, 2021 through September 17, 2025.

Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 16, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Four later inspections, from August 8, 2025 through September 17, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 8 local median in 77388

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.64
Local median
0.53

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.75

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
It was observed during the monitoring inspection that the annual Fire Inspection was past due since 05/21/2025.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
While evaluating employee records it was observed that one caregiver had 8 of the required 24 hours of training for the last full year of employment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required
Correction deadline
January 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver grabbed a child inappropriately while out on the playground.
Correction deadline
January 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for infants.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have documentation of the required 24 annual training hours.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Two caregivers outside did not know how many children were in their care.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Three infants were observed to be wearing pacifier clips while sleeping and playing.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children did not have updated immunization records.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)