The Goddard School of River Park

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Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Sugar Land / Fort Bend / 77479
Street address: 6500 E River Park Dr
Phone: (281) 972-7788
Capacity: 159
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 15, 2018
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 10 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 18, 2026.

The same records list 24 cited deficiencies dated October 17, 2023 to September 18, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 6 High, 10 Medium High, 6 Medium, 2 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 23 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 22 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 24 cited deficiencies for The Goddard School of River Park in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (6 High, 10 Medium High, 6 Medium, 2 Medium Low).

Records list 10 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-18.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	6
Medium High	10
Medium	6
Medium Low	2
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-09-18 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High

Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

Chipped paint was observed in the classroom. Base boards were not in good repair.

Correction date recorded: 2026-10-02

2026-09-01 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High

Annual Sanitation Inspection

Annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2026-09-28

2026-09-01 · 746.5101(a) · High

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

Annual fire marshal inspection was not conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2026-09-28

Full citation history from HHSC (33)

2026-09-18 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-10-02. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Chipped paint was observed in the classroom. Base boards were not in good repair.
2026-09-01 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-28. Correction verified: 2026-10-05.
Annual fire marshal inspection was not conducted.
2026-09-01 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-28. Correction verified: 2026-09-23.
Annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
2026-08-10 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-24. Correction verified: 2026-09-01.
Annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
2026-08-10 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-14.
An emergency contact was not listed for a child enrolled. An address was not obtained for an emergency contact for a child enrolled.
2026-08-10 · 746.605(11) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-14.
Authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment was not obtained for two children enrolled.
2026-08-10 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-14.
Children's product certification was not available for review.
2026-08-10 · 746.901(5) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-14.
Two employees did not have preemployment affidavits.
2026-08-10 · 746.2205(a)(1) · Medium
Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-17. Correction verified: 2026-08-17.
The dates were not listed on the activity plans.
2026-08-10 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-19.
Current immunizations were not obtained for two children enrolled.
2026-08-10 · 746.401(2) · Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-14.
Most recent inspection form was not posted.
2026-08-10 · 746.401(3) · Medium
Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-17.
Keeping Children Safe poster was not posted.
2026-08-10 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-24. Correction verified: 2026-09-01.
Annual fire marshal inspection was not conducted.
2026-08-10 · 746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-17. Correction verified: 2026-08-17.
A caregiver did not have 24 hours of annual training for their training year.
2026-06-03 · 746.2417(2)(B) · High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-16.
A child was observed in a bouncer for eighteen minutes.
2026-06-02 · 746.305(a)(2) · Medium High
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-26. Correction verified: 2026-07-09.
The operation was notified that a child received medical treatment by a health care professional. The operation did not report the incident to CCR.
2026-01-21 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-21. Correction verified: 2026-01-21.
The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2025.
2025-08-22 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-19. Correction verified: 2025-09-19.
Annual fire marshal inspection has not been completed. The last fire inspection is dated 1/2/2024.
2025-08-12 · 746.2403(5) · Medium High
Infant Care Area - Space to Walk Between Cribs, Cots or Mats
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-08-12. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The cribs in the infant room were not spaced far enough for a caregiver to walk between them.
2025-08-12 · 746.5103 · Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-19. Correction verified: 2025-08-22.
The operation did not have documentation of a current fire inspection report.
2025-08-12 · 746.5205(4) · Medium
Documentation of Drills
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-19. Correction verified: 2025-08-18.
Fire drill documentation was not obtained for July 2025.
2025-08-12 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-19. Correction verified: 2025-08-15.
Current immunization records were not available for two children enrolled.
2024-09-26 · 746.2207(c)(4) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-26. Correction verified: 2024-10-04.
The two year old classroom was observed using screen time during breakfast.
2023-10-17 · 746.5319 · High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-20. Correction verified: 2023-10-20.
The operation did not have documentation of smoke detector tests being conducted.
2022-04-19 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-22. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
The playground had debris and trash all over such as easter eggs, plastic bags, paper, toys, and a window screen. Photos were taken.
2022-04-19 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-29. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
There are two separate holes in the concrete sidewalk that are approximately 6 inches in diameter. These holes are for gutter drains that are not installed. There is also one gutter on the sidewalk with sharp metal edges on each ends.
2022-04-19 · 746.4751(a) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-22. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
The daily playground inspection was last conducted on April 4 making it 10 days since the last inspection.
2022-01-05 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-14. Correction verified: 2022-01-14.
One caregiver requires three hours of annual training. One caregiver is lacking annual abuse/neglect training.
2021-12-08 · 746.5617(a)(4) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-12-08. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Parent contact information for one child and medical treatment authorization for three children transported at inspection were not available during transport. Note: parent contact and medical treatment authorizations were added to the transportation binder at inspection.
2021-12-08 · 746.1609 · Medium High
Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-08. Correction verified: 2022-01-05.
The infant group with a specified age group of 0-11 months contained 11 children with three caregivers. The group was over ratio by one infant.
2021-12-08 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-29. Correction verified: 2022-01-05.
Two caregivers have not completed 24 hours of annual training. One caregiver is lacking annual abuse/neglect training.
2021-12-08 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-22. Correction verified: 2022-01-05.
The Operational Policies are lacking a physical activity policy.
2021-12-08 · 746.605(13) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-13. Correction verified: 2022-01-05.
5 of 10 records reviewed were lacking a special needs statement.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1300115

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.