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The Goddard School

Katy, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

3 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
May 26, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 6, 2022
Capacity
197 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1731918

Where

23133 Morton Ranch Rd
Katy, TX 77449

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 14
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 1

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 26, 2026Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “A caregiver had not maintained current First Aid and CPR certification training. The caregiver's First Aid and CPR certifications expired on 05/21/2026 and had not been renewed.”
June 10, 2026
June 4, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by one caregiver. The required training topics are 3. administering medication and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”
June 11, 2025
June 4, 2025Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The required annual training on the following topic had not been completed by the director, 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”
June 11, 2025
June 5, 2024Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety for the director. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations.”
June 19, 2024
June 5, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “Three children's records lacked the updated immunization record. One child's record lacked the immunization record on file. The child's record was received.”
June 19, 2024
June 5, 2024Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety for the caregivers. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication.”
June 19, 2024
July 19, 2023Low746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
State’s note: “Two children's records lacked the hearing/vision screening. One child's record was received during the inspection.”
August 2, 2023
July 19, 2023Medium746.501(a)(2) - Written Operational Policies - Release of Children
State’s note: “The release of children policy contradicted the minimum standard.”
July 28, 2023
July 19, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Two children's records lacked the health statement from a health professional.”
August 2, 2023
April 27, 2023High746.1205(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: “Based on the preponderance of evidence, the caregiver left a child unattended on the playground without supervision.”
May 30, 2023
April 27, 2023High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “Based on the preponderance of evidence, the caregiver in care of a group of children did not know the number of children in their care when they transitioned from the playground. to the classroom.”
May 30, 2023
January 30, 2023Medium745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
State’s note: “A former caregiver was not inactivated within 7 days. The caregiver last day was on 1/20/23. This was corrected at the inspection.”
At the inspection
April 22, 2022Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “Three staff did not have the notarized affidavit on file.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Three staff did not have the education qualifications on file.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “A fire drill was not conducted in March.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
State’s note: “One staff did not have the employee stated regarding center policies.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
State’s note: “The unitary surfacing documentation was not available for review.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License
State’s note: “The amended permit dated 03/10/2022 was not posted.”
April 29, 2022
April 22, 2022Medium745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
State’s note: “There were 8 individuals with an active background check (BGC) who are no longer associated with the operation.”
April 26, 2022
March 10, 2022Medium High746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
State’s note: “In classrooms toddler and prek, there was a cot that blocked the door in each classroom. This was corrected at the inspection when each respective caregiver moved the cot.”
At the inspection
March 10, 2022Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Seven infant feeding instructions forms had not been updated as required.”
March 17, 2022
December 27, 2021High746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
State’s note: “The parent handbook provided at the time of inspection did not include: how and when parents will be notified of changes to the policies; Some topics related to the policies on activities which may include the following: The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; The type of physical activity (structured and unstruct…”
January 10, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected The Goddard School?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 26, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does The Goddard School have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 3 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 14 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 1 low-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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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