# The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Friendswood, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 162 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1650 Friendswood Lakes Blvd, Friendswood, TX 77546

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 162
- License/permit: 898248
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 992-2400
- Website: www.goddardschool.com
- Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=358662

## Inspection record
8 findings across 18 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-10-18 to 2026-08-31); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-20 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2026-09-03: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: At time of inspection, Fire Inspection had not been conducted since 8/4/2025. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2025-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-01-22: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2024-12-19 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-31: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805))
- 2024-12-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-31: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2023-09-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-09-23: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: Three staff members have not received an eligibility notification and have direct access to children. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2023-09-13 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-23: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Two spots in the toddler room have paint chipping. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))
- 2022-09-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-09-22: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements: One staff records did not contain proof of education. (§746.901(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-2))
- 2022-09-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-10-25: Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: The operational policy does not contain a promotion of physical activity section. (§746.501(a)(18); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-18))

## Nearby programs
- [Kid City USA Friendswood](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1465189) — 0.25 km, capacity 242
- [Friendswood Christian School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-215309) — 0.81 km, capacity 105
- [Tiny Treasures Early Childhood Program](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-246067) — 2.45 km, capacity 135
- [For Children Only Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-102207) — 2.69 km, capacity 170
- [Primrose School of Friendswood](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-282191) — 2.72 km, capacity 200
- [Kandiland Day School - Friendswood](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1332072) — 2.84 km, capacity 136

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 358662 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=358662
- us_census_geocoder record 1650 FRIENDSWOOD LAKES BLVD|FRIENDSWOOD|TX|77546 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 898248 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=898248
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-p98a.ytjx~35wi (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=898248
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 05761-0127 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=05761-0127

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