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The Goddard School

12101 ARCHELETA BLVD UNIT 1, Austin, TX 78739

Operation number:
1707662
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:
200
License effective:
January 28, 2021
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5127468700
Email:
austin3tx@goddardschools.com

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 19 available inspections for The Goddard School from January 7, 2022 through July 9, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 1, 2026 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from July 8, 2026 through July 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 7.5 local median in 78739

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.79
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
0.5

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: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have an updated sanitation form. The last inspection was conducted on 02/21/2025.
Correction deadline
July 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This investigation found that a child was left inside a classroom during a transition.
Correction deadline
May 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Low concern: Incident records
Report finding
This investigation found that an incident report was not provided to parents.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.705 - Incident/Illness Report Form Signed
Official code
746.705
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This investigation found that a child was left outside unattended.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One employee record was missing a driver's license or photo identification. This was corrected at inspection when a copy of the driver's license was made.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Official code
746.901(9)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Seven of the records reviewed had missing pre-employment affidavits.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Official code
746.901(5)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two employees were missing a notarized affidavit in their personnel file.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Official code
746.901(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have the full training hours for the last training year. They each had 13.5 training hours.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 16, 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: Supervision
Report finding
This investigation found that a child was left on a playground.
Correction deadline
August 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
An injury requiring medical treatment was not reported to Child Care Regulation was not reported within 48 hours.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.305(a)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Nap mats were not labelled with children's names or a number in any of the classrooms in which they are used.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Official code
746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There is no suspension/expulsion policy in the operation's Policies.
Correction deadline
January 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
Official code
746.501(a)(8)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire extinguishers have not been checked monthly at all this school year.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)