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The Goddard School

19406 Cypress North Houston R, Cypress, TX 77433 · Harris County
Conditions on permit1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Cypress, TX, licensed for up to 153 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2013. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (4 of 8). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #36 of 72 centers in Cypress and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 53%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #36 of 72 centers in Cypress
3High risk
3Medium High risk
1Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
8 citations from 13 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 30, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 17, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 16, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 25, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 19, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 11, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 21, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications4
Building & playground safety1
Sleep safety1
Food & feeding1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

HighAug 17, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since August 15th, 2025.
Correction verified Aug 18, 2026
Medium LowAug 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Criteria - Certificate §746.1317(c)(4)
4 staff files evaluated did not contain training certificates showing successful completion of training as the certificates could not be located.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2025
Medium HighApr 24, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space §746.2909(3)
There was insufficient walking space on the side and front of the napping cots. Note: The cots were rearranged during the inspection providing sufficient space.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 24, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Bottles of cleaning solutions were stored on a shelf in reach of children. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies during the inspection.
Correction verified May 7, 2025
MediumMar 27, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups §746.2505(4)(C)
A child was observed sleeping with a training cup during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the training cup during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighMar 25, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not practice good judgment when they made the decision to leave a child in the restroom and close the door to the restroom which is against the daycare center's practices.
Correction verified Apr 24, 2025
Medium HighDec 21, 2021Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, a caregiver did not have updated first aid training on the day medical attention was needed.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
Medium HighDec 21, 2021Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
Based on the information found during the investigation, the caregiver responsible for a child on the day medical attention was needed did not have current CPR training.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity153 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 28, 2013
DirectorCharity Sutherland
Phone2817583888
State operation #1504053

Common questions

Does The Goddard School take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are The Goddard School’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does The Goddard School accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has The Goddard School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 17, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Goddard School compare with other daycares in Cypress?

It is tied for #36 of 72 centers in Cypress by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The Goddard School last inspected?

Sep 30, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Other centers near 77433

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1504053 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.