The Goddard School
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
26 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 10, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- The Goddard School
- License number
- 1690410
- Location
- 8801 RAY WHITE RD, Fort Worth, TX 76244
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 59.3/100
- Inspection record
- 26 inspections, last inspected November 10, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
27
Total Violations
Nov 10, 2025
Last Inspection
153
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (27)
Operation allowed a caregiver to supervise 12 children alone while on a provisional background check that restricted the caregiver from being alone with children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17
Caregivers left infants sleeping unsupervised in an area divided by a pony wall (half wall) inside the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-22
Operation allowed a caregiver to supervise 12 children alone while on a provisional background check that restricted the caregiver from being alone with children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17
Caregivers left infants sleeping unsupervised in an area divided by a pony wall (half wall) inside the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-22
Operation allowed a caregiver to supervise 12 children alone while on a provisional background check that restricted the caregiver from being alone with children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17
Caregivers left infants sleeping unsupervised in an area divided by a pony wall (half wall) inside the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-22
The surfacing under the large playground is in need of repair. There are areas where parts of the surfcing are missing and uneven. This creates a tripping hazard. One part of the border is broken and could cause a child to be scratched.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
The surfacing under the large playground is in need of repair. There are areas where parts of the surfcing are missing and uneven. This creates a tripping hazard. One part of the border is broken and could cause a child to be scratched.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
The surfacing under the large playground is in need of repair. There are areas where parts of the surfcing are missing and uneven. This creates a tripping hazard. One part of the border is broken and could cause a child to be scratched.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency or good judgement in his discipline methods and interactions with the children. As a result, some of the children were scared of the caregiver and would hide from him. The teacher was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A caregiver was making children stand outside the door when they would cry. He was yelling at the children and slamming his hands on the table in an effort to control the children. The teacher was also observed grabbing children during discipline. The caregiver was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency or good judgement in his discipline methods and interactions with the children. As a result, some of the children were scared of the caregiver and would hide from him. The teacher was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A caregiver was making children stand outside the door when they would cry. He was yelling at the children and slamming his hands on the table in an effort to control the children. The teacher was also observed grabbing children during discipline. The caregiver was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency or good judgement in his discipline methods and interactions with the children. As a result, some of the children were scared of the caregiver and would hide from him. The teacher was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
A caregiver was making children stand outside the door when they would cry. He was yelling at the children and slamming his hands on the table in an effort to control the children. The teacher was also observed grabbing children during discipline. The caregiver was terminated as a result.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-24
One staff person was missing 11 hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-19
One staff person was missing 11 hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-19
The fence on the toddler playground has an opening at the bottom that, if not corrected, could lead to a child leaving the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-12
One staff person was missing 11 hours of training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-19
The fence on the toddler playground has an opening at the bottom that, if not corrected, could lead to a child leaving the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-12
The fence on the toddler playground has an opening at the bottom that, if not corrected, could lead to a child leaving the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-12
A caregiver felled to use good judgment when she pulled a child between a wall and changing table. This action resulted in a bruise to the child's forehead from hitting the wall. She also failed to use good judgment when the incident report that was written, as a result of the injury, did not reflect what actually occurred.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-29
A caregiver felled to use good judgment when she pulled a child between a wall and changing table. This action resulted in a bruise to the child's forehead from hitting the wall. She also failed to use good judgment when the incident report that was written, as a result of the injury, did not reflect what actually occurred.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-29
A caregiver felled to use good judgment when she pulled a child between a wall and changing table. This action resulted in a bruise to the child's forehead from hitting the wall. She also failed to use good judgment when the incident report that was written, as a result of the injury, did not reflect what actually occurred.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-29
Two of the children's records that were reviewed did not have current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-16
Two of the children's records that were reviewed did not have current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-16
Two of the children's records that were reviewed did not have current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-16
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Goddard School's safety grade?
The Goddard School has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 59.3 out of 100.
How many violations does The Goddard School have?
The Goddard School has 27 total violations on record, including 24 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.
When was The Goddard School last inspected?
The Goddard School was last inspected on November 10, 2025.