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State records list 9 cited deficiencies dated October 10, 2024 to February 3, 2026 (6 High, 1 Medium High, 2 Medium risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 9 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 9 cited deficiencies for The Goddard School of Fort Worth in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (6 High, 1 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Records list 13 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-05-22.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 6 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| 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.
2026-02-03 · 746.701(5) · Medium
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…
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-05
2026-02-03 · 746.2805(5) · High
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.
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-05
2026-02-03 · 746.307(a) · High
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…
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-05
2026-02-03 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-05. Correction verified: 2026-03-17.
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
2026-02-03 · 746.307(a) · High
Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-05. Correction verified: 2026-03-17.
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.
2026-02-03 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-05. Correction verified: 2026-03-17.
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.
2026-02-03 · 746.701(5) · Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-05. Correction verified: 2026-03-17.
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.
2025-08-21 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-28. Correction verified: 2025-08-28.
2 of the infant feeding forms reviewed had not been updated in the last 30 days.
2025-05-02 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-30. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
The operation did not immediately notify parents of an incident allegation that may have placed their child at risk.
2025-05-02 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-30. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
The caregivers were not able to ensure a child's well-being by being aware of each child's ongoing actions in the restroom.
2025-01-24 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-18. Correction verified: 2025-02-24.
It was determined that the operation exceeded child caregiver ratio.
2024-10-10 · 746.5617(a)(2) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
Children were transported without emergency medical authorization forms on bus.
2022-08-22 · 746.2417(2)(B) · High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-22. Correction verified: 2022-09-08.
An infant was on a swing for more than 15 minutes, until the infant fall asleep.
2022-08-22 · 746.2426 · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-22. Correction verified: 2022-09-08.
It was obseved a four months old infant sleeping on a swing.
2022-04-19 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-26. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
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.
2022-04-19 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-26. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
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.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1383008
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.