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The Goddard School of Fort Worth

8600 Currency Drive, Fort Worth, TX 761314.5· 48 reviews
licensed capacity
194
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
year first permitted
2022

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About

About The Goddard School of Fort Worth

The Goddard School of Fort Worth is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 13, 2022, for up to 194 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
194 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday-Friday 6:30 am - 6:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumWonder of Learning®
Daily lifeMeals provided
SafetyNon-Biometric Security Scanner; Supervised Lobby Entry, Outdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (After School Transportation)
AccreditationTexas Rising Star
Licensed capacity194 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Goddard School of Fort Worth has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for The Goddard School of Fort Worth

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
194 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1724731
See the state's record

Summary

19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 19 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Transportation 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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  1. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. May 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Feb 3, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found that a caregiver raised their hand in a threatening manner to a child, as if they were going to slap them”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found that the operation did not create or provide an incident report for situation that placed a child at risk of harm when a caregiver inappropriately disciplined them.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation

      “This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. It was found that an incident with inappropriate discipline occurred between a staff member and a child in care and the operation administration did not provide information regarding the incident to the parent.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Based on information provided in the investigation, it was found a caregiver raised their voice in the classroom as a response to children's behavior.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026

  9. Sep 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “2 of the infant feeding forms reviewed had not been updated in the last 30 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2025

Show 26 earlier visits
  1. Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 2, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “The operation did not immediately notify parents of an incident allegation that may have placed their child at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “The caregivers were not able to ensure a child's well-being by being aware of each child's ongoing actions in the restroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2025

  4. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “It was determined that the operation exceeded child caregiver ratio.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2025

  7. Oct 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      “Children were transported without emergency medical authorization forms on bus.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024

  8. Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jun 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  12. Jan 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jan 26, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  14. Jan 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Sep 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Aug 22, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “It was obseved a four months old infant sleeping on a swing.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

      “An infant was on a swing for more than 15 minutes, until the infant fall asleep.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022

  17. Aug 18, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  18. Jul 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Jun 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  20. May 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  21. May 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Apr 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Apr 19, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “A caregiver did not follow procedures during transitions, the caregiver did not count all children after taking the children outside, as a result a child was left in a room unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on May 4, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver did nor demonstrated competency while performing her duties. A caregiver did not follow procedures during transitions, the caregiver did not count all children after taking the children outside, as a result a child was left in a room unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on May 4, 2022

  24. Dec 14, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Dec 10, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  26. Nov 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about The Goddard School of Fort Worth

Is The Goddard School of Fort Worth licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 13, 2022.

When was The Goddard School of Fort Worth last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School of Fort Worth had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 of Fort Worth care for?

194, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does The Goddard School of Fort Worth accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Goddard School of Fort Worth'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 of Fort Worth cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 918-9930 to ask.

What is The Goddard School of Fort Worth's phone number?

(817) 918-9930.

Where is The Goddard School of Fort Worth?

8600 Currency Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76131.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).