The Goddard School
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1499142
The Goddard School holds a Full Permit issued March 6, 2013. In the state's 60-month public window it has 14 inspections on record with 16 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
March 6, 2013
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
172 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1720 Crescent Plaza Dr, Houston, TX 77077-5566
The 60-month record
14
Inspections
1
Assessments
0
Self reports
16
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 7 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Assessment | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Report | 2 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Report | 0 |
Deficiency records
February 24, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the follow up, the caregiver was asked to provide the ages of the children in the classroom but was unable to do so.
Corrected: February 24, 2026
February 10, 2026 Standard § 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant capacity is 20. There were 21 infants present during the inspection.
Corrected: February 10, 2026
February 10, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
When asked the caregiver the age of the children in the classroom, the caregiver was unable to state the ages of the children being cared for.
Corrected: February 10, 2026
December 5, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection was conducted on 11/7/23.
Corrected: January 7, 2025
July 19, 2024 Standard § 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of five caregivers were missing the 24 hours of annual training. The operation failed to have training in by the requested original deadline of 6/6/24.
Corrected: August 2, 2024
May 23, 2024 Standard § 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
I observed one expired emergency medication during the inspection. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the medication and calling the parent.
Corrected: May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024 Standard § 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of five caregivers was missing the 24 hours of annual training.
Corrected: June 6, 2024
November 2, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
Last fire inspection was conducted 10/26/22.
Corrected: November 16, 2023
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Observed mats not properly labeled in two classrooms. Note: This was corrected during inspection with a number chart generated.
Corrected: September 21, 2023
July 13, 2023 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child in care was placed in the restroom for naptime which left the child unsupervised.
Corrected: October 19, 2023
July 13, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Poor judgement was used by a caregiver when a child in care was placed in the restroom on the floor to take a nap.
Corrected: October 19, 2023
October 4, 2022 Standard § 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A 5 month old infant was observed sleeping on the floor. NOTE: The infant was removed and placed in a crib
Corrected: October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022 Standard § 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
High Verbatim from the agency record
An infant was observed being placed on their stomach for sleep
Corrected: October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022 Standard § 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
High Verbatim from the agency record
2 infants 2 months and 5 months were observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer and swing. One child was removed upon entering the classroom, the other infant was not removed until Licensing informed the caregiver the infant was sleep
Corrected: October 4, 2022
October 4, 2021 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
1 cihild's record did not have an updated shot record to reflect the MMR vaccine was taken.
Corrected: November 1, 2021
October 4, 2021 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There are several places on the wall where the paint is chipped in the Pre K classroom.
Corrected: November 1, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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