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The Goddard School of Fort Worth

8600 CURRENCY DRIVE, Fort Worth, TX 76131

Operation number:
1724731
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Tarrant
Capacity:
194
License effective:
January 13, 2022
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8179189930
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 37 available inspections for The Goddard School of Fort Worth from September 16, 2021 through May 22, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 3, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Seven later inspections, from February 20, 2026 through May 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
37

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

37 total inspections vs 15 local median in 76131

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.35
Local median
0.73

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
16%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
19%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.5

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. It was found that an incident with inappropriate discipline occurred between a staff member and a child in care and the operation administration did not provide information regarding the incident to the parent.
Correction deadline
March 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.307(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found a caregiver raised their voice in the classroom as a response to children's behavior.
Correction deadline
March 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found that the operation did not create or provide an incident report for situation that placed a child at risk of harm when a caregiver inappropriately disciplined them.
Correction deadline
March 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.701(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found that a caregiver raised their hand in a threatening manner to a child, as if they were going to slap them
Correction deadline
March 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
2 of the infant feeding forms reviewed had not been updated in the last 30 days.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The caregivers were not able to ensure a child's well-being by being aware of each child's ongoing actions in the restroom.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 5, 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)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did not immediately notify parents of an incident allegation that may have placed their child at risk.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
It was determined that the operation exceeded child caregiver ratio.
Correction deadline
February 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Children were transported without emergency medical authorization forms on bus.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was obseved a four months old infant sleeping on a swing.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was on a swing for more than 15 minutes, until the infant fall asleep.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did nor demonstrated competency while performing her duties. A caregiver did not follow procedures during transitions, the caregiver did not count all children after taking the children outside, as a result a child was left in a room unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver did not follow procedures during transitions, the caregiver did not count all children after taking the children outside, as a result a child was left in a room unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)