# The Goddard School of Forney

The Goddard School of Forney is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Heartland, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 196 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4080 Abbey Rd, Heartland, TX 75126

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 196
- License/permit: 1708072
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (972) 430-8885

- Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1355836

## Inspection record
25 findings across 40 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-27 to 2026-11-02); 22 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-07 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-21: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Three children did not have feeding instructions. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a))
- 2026-03-10 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-14: Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded: During the March 12th inspection, a portable air conditioner unit and fans were observed being used with no safeguards and without being mounted. Some of the fans were not in use during the inspection. These items were removed during the inspection. (§746.3701(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-3))
- 2026-03-10 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-14: Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly: The operation did not maintain a well-ventilated environment due to ongoing air conditioning issues. (§746.3407(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-10))
- 2025-11-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-12-02: CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based: 9 of the 10 staff files reviewed had CPR/ Frist Aid training that did not have a skills portion conducted. (§746.1315(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b-1))
- 2025-03-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-04-03: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: The director did not use good judgment when yelling at staff in front of children. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2025-02-21 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-04-03: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver treated a child harshly when she snatched an item from their hands causing the child to fall. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805))
- 2025-02-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-03: Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded: The operation used space heaters in the classrooms that were not mounted. (§746.3701(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-3))
- 2025-02-21 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-04-03: Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: A caregiver was observed to yell at children and speak to them in a mean way. (§746.2805(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-5))
- 2024-12-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-14: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: One caregiver did not use good judgement when assisting a child to have a bowel movement. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2024-01-31 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-03-28: Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence: The operation did not report unsafe conditions in a timely manner. (§746.305(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-1))
- 2023-08-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-08-14: Director present-Minimum 75%: This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be  deficient. The assigned director was working part time hours while at the operation (§746.1011(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1011-a))
- 2023-01-03 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-01-11: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: Feeding schedules are not kept updated monty for infants not ready for table food. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2023-01-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-01-11: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: Operation is not following conditions of two staff members with provisional background checks. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3))
- 2023-01-03 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2023-01-11: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care: Staff are not aware of use the child safety alarm in the van used to transport children. (§746.5625(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5625-c))
- 2022-07-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-07-29: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization: The operation uses their own form, that does not include all the same information required when a child has a medical emergency. (§746.701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-701-1))
- …and 10 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Alphabest @ Walker - Crandall](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1415500) — 0.03 km, capacity 50
- [Alphabest @ Dietz ? Crandall](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1415824) — 1.04 km, capacity 50

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1355836 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1355836
- us_census_geocoder record 4080 ABBEY RD|HEARTLAND|TX|75126 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1708072 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1708072
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-u2f4~z36w~6iai (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1708072

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1355836 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
