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The Goddard School

Licensed Center in KATY, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 6, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
23133 MORTON RANCH RD, KATY, TX 77449 7802
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 6, 2022
Operation number
1731918
Licensed capacity
197 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record20
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record9
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits5,113
Citations recorded22
Record coversDecember 27, 2021 – May 26, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High3
Medium High3
Medium14
Medium Low1
Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMay 26, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMay 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 19, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 790 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 4, 20252 citations recorded2 of 475 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2025.

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
The required annual training on the following topic had not been completed by the director, 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2025.

InspectionOctober 22, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionSeptember 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 18, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJuly 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 25, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 5, 20243 citations recorded3 of 207 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 19, 20233 citations recorded3 of 643 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(2) - Written Operational Policies - Release of ChildrenRisk level: Medium
The release of children policy contradicted the minimum standard.

Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing ScreeningRisk level: Low
Two children's records lacked the hearing/vision screening. One child's record was received during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Two children's records lacked the health statement from a health professional.

Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2023.

InspectionJuly 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 13, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 1, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 27, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this 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 activityRisk level: High
Based on the preponderance of evidence, the caregiver left a child unattended on the playground without supervision.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 30, 20231 citation recorded1 of 574 standards cited at this visit
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leavingRisk level: Medium
A former caregiver was not inactivated within 7 days. The caregiver last day was on 1/20/23. This was corrected at the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportNovember 18, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 4, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 13, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 327 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 22, 20227 citations recorded7 of 568 standards cited at this visit
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsRisk level: Medium
Three staff did not have the education qualifications on file.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022.

746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policiesRisk level: Medium
One staff did not have the employee stated regarding center policies.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low
Three staff did not have the notarized affidavit on file.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2022.

745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leavingRisk level: Medium
There were 8 individuals with an active background check (BGC) who are no longer associated with the operation.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022.

746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing MaterialsRisk level: Medium
The unitary surfacing documentation was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2022.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
A fire drill was not conducted in March.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - LicenseRisk level: Medium
The amended permit dated 03/10/2022 was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2022.

ReportApril 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 10, 20222 citations recorded2 of 316 standards cited at this visit
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or ExitsRisk level: Medium High
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.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Seven infant feeding instructions forms had not been updated as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 11, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 27, 20211 citation recorded1 of 1,187 standards cited at this visit
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
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 unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. Some abuse/neglect policies which may include: Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regardingchild abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; and Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.

Correction verified by the state on January 7, 2022.

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