The Children's Courtyard
241 Hunters VLG, New Braunfels, TX
3.0· 12 reviews
The Goddard School
- licensed capacity
- 257
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in New Braunfels, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 28, 2022, for up to 257 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 30 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 257 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 257 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 Comal County has a median price of $171 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$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for The Goddard School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 257 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1733836
Summary
30 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 30 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Background checks 1
- 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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See all 45 visits
- Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 18, 2026Visit1 rule 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
“Based on the information gathered through interviews conducted by the staff, parents, and documents received. It was determined that a child was found unsupervised in a classroom by a parent.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2026
- May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“A caregiver was observed in the classroom without an active background check. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation and their background was resubmitted.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 35 earlier visits
- Feb 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 10, 2025Visit1 rule 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 two-year-old child was left outside the classroom unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
- Sep 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 25, 2025Visit1 rule 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 4yr old child was left in the classroom unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2025
- Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2025Visit1 rule 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 3-year-old child ran out of the classroom into the hallway while the teacher ran after the child leaving the classroom unattended. A staff close by heard and saw what was happening and made the decision to go inside the classroom with the children.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
Oct 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.615(a) - Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
“A child affidavit was observed to be expired.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2024
- May 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Oct 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The 12-18 classroom had a toy bin with outside debris in it. The 2-year-old room had a cracked toy bin with toys in it. These were corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Aug 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“Three infants under the age of 12 months were observed to have a type of attachment hook on their pacifier such as a beaded string and a small stuff animal while still in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the director detached each one from the pacifier.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 29, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule 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 5-year-old child was using the restroom in the gym while no teachers were present in the gym to provide proper supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023
- Jun 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 10, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule 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 staff did not conduct a name to face while lining the children up to transition to another room to ensure all children were accounted for. This resulted in a child being left in a classroom alone for approximately one to two minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2023
- May 9, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Apr 17, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3805(c)(4) - Medication Records - Name of Employee Who Administered
“Several medication records did not have the first and last name of the person administering the medication.”
Corrected during the visit
Oct 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“There were several rooms observed where the cots were not labeled. This was corrected when the caregivers labeled each cot that was missing a child's name.”
Corrected during the visit
- Aug 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“Medication wasn't returned when a child withdrew from the center. This was corrected when an email was sent to the parent to come pick up the medication.”
Corrected during the visit
- May 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 3, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“The equipment for cribs was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2022
746.2505(1) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriate
“The furnishing and equipment for toddlers was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2022
746.2605(2) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Age-appropriate
“The furnishing and equipment for pre-kindergarten ages was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2022
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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 October 28, 2022.
When was The Goddard School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 30 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 6 of 30 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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?
257, 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 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 (830) 420-6700 to ask.
What is The Goddard School's phone number?
(830) 420-6700.
Where is The Goddard School?
582 Geneva St, New Braunfels, TX 78132. The nearest other daycare we list is Y School Age @ Veramendi, 0.1 miles away.