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Houston, TX 77077 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The Goddard School
- licensed capacity
- 172
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2013
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About
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 6, 2013, for up to 172 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 172 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 172 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Goddard School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for The Goddard School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 172 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2013
- License number
- #1499142
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“During the follow up, the caregiver was asked to provide the ages of the children in the classroom but was unable to do so.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Feb 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
“The infant capacity is 20. There were 21 infants present during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“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.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
- Jan 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The last fire inspection was conducted on 11/7/23.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2024
Jul 19, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“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.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2024
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May 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“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 during the visit
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“One out of five caregivers was missing the 24 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2024
Nov 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Last fire inspection was conducted 10/26/22.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2023
Sep 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“Observed mats not properly labeled in two classrooms. Note: This was corrected during inspection with a number chart generated.”
Corrected during the visit
Jul 13, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
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
“A child in care was placed in the restroom for naptime which left the child unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Poor judgement was used by a caregiver when a child in care was placed in the restroom on the floor to take a nap.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2023
- Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 6, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 4, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
“An infant was observed being placed on their stomach for sleep”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“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”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“A 5 month old infant was observed sleeping on the floor. NOTE: The infant was removed and placed in a crib”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
Oct 4, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“1 cihild's record did not have an updated shot record to reflect the MMR vaccine was taken.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2021
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There are several places on the wall where the paint is chipped in the Pre K classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about The Goddard School
Is The Goddard School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 6, 2013.
When was The Goddard School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 8 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can The Goddard School care for?
172, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Goddard School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Goddard School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Goddard School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 596-0300 to ask.
What is The Goddard School's phone number?
(281) 596-0300.
Where is The Goddard School?
1720 Crescent Plaza Dr, Houston, TX 77077. The nearest other daycare we list is Westside Montessori, 0.5 miles away.