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Licensed Center · Texas

The Goddard School Of Forney

4080 Abbey Rd, Heartland

Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
196
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jan 19, 2021
Phone
9724308885

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

9High risk
13Medium-high risk
3Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
25Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Aug 21, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 21, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 7, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
    Inspector's note: Three children did not have feeding instructions. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-14.
Jun 8, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 2, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 29, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 14, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 24, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 12, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 10, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
    Inspector's note: The operation did not maintain a well-ventilated environment due to ongoing air conditioning issues. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
  • Critical Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
    Inspector's note: 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. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
Jan 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 21, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 11, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 13, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
    Inspector's note: 9 of the 10 staff files reviewed had CPR/ Frist Aid training that did not have a skills portion conducted. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-04.
Apr 3, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 7, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 5, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: The director did not use good judgment when yelling at staff in front of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-20.
Feb 25, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 21, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
    Inspector's note: A caregiver treated a child harshly when she snatched an item from their hands causing the child to fall. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-21.
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
    Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed to yell at children and speak to them in a mean way. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-21.
  • Critical Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
    Inspector's note: The operation used space heaters in the classrooms that were not mounted. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-21.
Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 9, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 5, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: One caregiver did not use good judgement when assisting a child to have a bowel movement. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-12-30.
Feb 6, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 31, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
    Inspector's note: The operation did not report unsafe conditions in a timely manner. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-28.
Dec 18, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 11, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 9, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Director present-Minimum 75%
    Inspector's note: 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 Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-07.
Jan 11, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 3, 2023 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
    Inspector's note: Operation is not following conditions of two staff members with provisional background checks. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-03.
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: Feeding schedules are not kept updated monty for infants not ready for table food. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-03.
  • Critical Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care
    Inspector's note: Staff are not aware of use the child safety alarm in the van used to transport children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-04.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.