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Goddard School of Northlake

12 critical, 4 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 6, 2026.

7851 Cleveland Gibbs Rd, Argyle, TX 76226 · (940) 489-8585

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsArgyle licensed centers, n=11

Critical findings12 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 4 investigations (28 visits). Most recent critical: Jan 6, 2026.

Critical12 vs median 0

36% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2020Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 205 places

Texas HHSC operation #1698800 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providednot listed
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Jan 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation's last fire inspection was 11/13/2024.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  The operation does not have fire drills documented for November 2025 or December 2025.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).
Jan 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation's last fire inspection was 11/13/2024.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  The operation does not have fire drills documented for November 2025 or December 2025.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).
Jan 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation's last fire inspection was 11/13/2024.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  The operation does not have fire drills documented for November 2025 or December 2025.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).
Jan 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation's last fire inspection was 11/13/2024.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  The operation does not have fire drills documented for November 2025 or December 2025.
  Corrected Jan 13, 2026, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).
2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  The operation's policy is missing 2023 update requirements and a their emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified Feb 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(24).
Jan 15, 2025Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  The operation's policy is missing 2023 update requirements and a their emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified Feb 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(24).
Jan 15, 2025Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  The operation's policy is missing 2023 update requirements and a their emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified Feb 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(24).
Jan 15, 2025Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  The operation's policy is missing 2023 update requirements and a their emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified Feb 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(24).
2024
Mar 11, 2024 to Apr 16, 20248 inspections
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- Mar 11, 2024 inspection
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Mar 7, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 29 seconds.
  Corrected Mar 28, 2024, verified Apr 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Mar 7, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 29 seconds.
  Corrected Mar 28, 2024, verified Apr 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Mar 7, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 29 seconds.
  Corrected Mar 28, 2024, verified Apr 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Mar 7, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 29 seconds.
  Corrected Mar 28, 2024, verified Apr 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 6, 2024 to Feb 6, 20244 inspections
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2023
Oct 12, 2023 to Oct 12, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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Show 48 older visits, not counted above

Aug 29, 2023 to Sep 5, 20238 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
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- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 2, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 2, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 2, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 2, 2023 complaint investigation
- Aug 29, 2023 inspection
- Aug 29, 2023 inspection
- Aug 29, 2023 inspection
- Aug 29, 2023 inspection
Aug 25, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the investigation it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Oct 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Aug 25, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the investigation it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Oct 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Aug 25, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the investigation it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Oct 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Aug 25, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the investigation it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Oct 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 15, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Ten children's files were observed at the inspection and missing the following; -Four children's files were missing updated immunizations.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 24, 2023. Standard 746.603(a).
Feb 15, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Ten children's files were observed at the inspection and missing the following; -Four children's files were missing updated immunizations.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 24, 2023. Standard 746.603(a).
Feb 15, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Ten children's files were observed at the inspection and missing the following; -Four children's files were missing updated immunizations.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 24, 2023. Standard 746.603(a).
Feb 15, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Ten children's files were observed at the inspection and missing the following; -Four children's files were missing updated immunizations.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 24, 2023. Standard 746.603(a).
2022
Nov 21, 2022 to Nov 21, 20224 inspections
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- Nov 21, 2022 inspection
- Nov 21, 2022 inspection
- Nov 21, 2022 inspection
- Nov 21, 2022 inspection
Nov 18, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
  A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately one minute.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 18, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
  A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately one minute.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 18, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
  A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately one minute.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 18, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
  A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately one minute.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Feb 28, 2022 to May 26, 202212 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- May 26, 2022 inspection
- May 26, 2022 inspection
- May 26, 2022 inspection
- May 26, 2022 inspection
- May 25, 2022 self-reported incident
- May 25, 2022 self-reported incident
- May 25, 2022 self-reported incident
- May 25, 2022 self-reported incident
- Apr 19, 2022 inspection
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- Feb 28, 2022 inspection
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- Feb 28, 2022 inspection
Feb 14, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment by not redirecting a child that was playing on an ADA handrail resulting in an injury that required medical attention.
  Corrected Apr 6, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Feb 14, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment by not redirecting a child that was playing on an ADA handrail resulting in an injury that required medical attention.
  Corrected Apr 6, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Feb 14, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment by not redirecting a child that was playing on an ADA handrail resulting in an injury that required medical attention.
  Corrected Apr 6, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Feb 14, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgment by not redirecting a child that was playing on an ADA handrail resulting in an injury that required medical attention.
  Corrected Apr 6, 2022, verified Apr 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).

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Goddard School of Northlake this page	Infant–School	205	7a–6p	12 crit·4 ser
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