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Licensed child care center · public record

The Goddard School (The Greater Heights)

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

2 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
August 18, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 3, 2019
Capacity
207 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1689593

Where

835 W 23rd St
Houston, TX 77008

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 8
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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
August 18, 2026Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “One child's infant feediing form was not updated and signed by the parent within 30 days.”
September 1, 2026
September 11, 2023Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “A caregiver in the infant classroom did not have the required CPR training and has been at the operation for more than 90 days.”
September 29, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium 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 in the infant classroom did not have the required first aid training and has been at the operation for more than 90 days.”
September 29, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The operations child product certification expired on 8/16/2022,”
At the inspection
September 11, 2023Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “One caregiver is missing 3 hours of annual training year 3-25-2022 to 3-25-2023. Corrected: When 3 hours of training was taken from training year 3-25-2023 to 3-24-2024.”
At the inspection
September 11, 2023Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of August.”
September 15, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “One child did not wash their hands after using the restroom. Corrected: When the caregiver sent the child to wash their hands.”
At the inspection
September 11, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The older children's playground area is missing unitary surfacing materials at the bottom of the slide.”
September 29, 2023
September 12, 2022Medium High746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
State’s note: “An caregiver dose not have qualifications for having a high school diploma.”
September 21, 2022
September 12, 2022Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “A child was missing an emergency contact information in their file.”
September 15, 2022
September 12, 2022Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “A caregiver is missing three hours of annual training for training year 5/2021 to 5/2022. Another caregiver is missing five hours of annual training for training year 3/2020 to 3/2021. Corrected: When used the caregiver five hours for the current training year 3/2021 to 3/2022 year.”
September 16, 2022
November 24, 2021Medium High746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
State’s note: “This operation have had multiple COVID-19 cases that went unreported to licensing.”
December 1, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected The Goddard School (The Greater Heights)?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 18, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does The Goddard School (The Greater Heights) have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 8 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-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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