The Goddard School of Celina
380 W. Frontier Parkway, Celina, TX 75009
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
8 critical, 4 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 10, 2025.
36 inspections · 12 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Licensed capacity: 370 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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A typical day
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06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
8 critical, 4 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 10, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
2 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.1205(a)(4) (8 visits); 746.801(3) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Jul 2, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
84 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
Check the latest finding’s evidence
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
State verification published Jul 2, 2025.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, 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.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Mar 23, 2026 to May 27, 20268 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- May 27, 2026 inspection
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- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 23, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 23, 2026 complaint investigation
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- Mar 23, 2026 complaint investigation
- 2025
- Jun 11, 2025 to Jul 15, 202512 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 15, 2025 inspection
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- Jun 11, 2025 inspection
- Jun 10, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jun 10, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jun 10, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jun 10, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jun 4, 2025 to Jun 4, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2024
- Jul 26, 2024Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo findings
- Jul 26, 2024Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo findings
- Jul 26, 2024Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo findings
- Jul 26, 2024Self-reported incident1 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
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was left unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity which did not allow visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo findings
- Jun 4, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Four out of ten files did not have all the completed training available for review.
Correction verified Jun 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- Jun 4, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Four out of ten files did not have all the completed training available for review.
Correction verified Jun 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- Jun 4, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Four out of ten files did not have all the completed training available for review.
Correction verified Jun 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- Jun 4, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Four out of ten files did not have all the completed training available for review.
Correction verified Jun 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- Apr 19, 2024 to Apr 19, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Apr 19, 2024 inspection
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- 2023
- May 11, 2023 to Jun 13, 20238 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 13, 2023 inspection
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- May 11, 2023 inspection
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- May 11, 2023 inspection
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 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
The standard was evaluated for a standard investigation and was not found compliant. Based on interviews with staff, it was determined that a young child was left alone unsupervised in a classroom; the young child was found by their parent.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 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
The standard was evaluated for a standard investigation and was not found compliant. Based on interviews with staff, it was determined that a young child was left alone unsupervised in a classroom; the young child was found by their parent.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 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
The standard was evaluated for a standard investigation and was not found compliant. Based on interviews with staff, it was determined that a young child was left alone unsupervised in a classroom; the young child was found by their parent.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 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
The standard was evaluated for a standard investigation and was not found compliant. Based on interviews with staff, it was determined that a young child was left alone unsupervised in a classroom; the young child was found by their parent.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 13, 2023 to Feb 6, 202312 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Feb 6, 2023 inspection
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- Jan 17, 2023 inspection
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- Jan 13, 2023 complaint investigation
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- Jan 13, 2023 complaint investigation
- 2022
- Jun 24, 2022Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
The operational policies did not list transportation policy and procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
The caregivers that transport children during field trips do not have current transportation training-training expired May 25th and May 26 2021.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(7)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
Operational policies did not list policy and procedures for water/splash pad procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Operational policies did not list procedures for promoting indoor and outdoor vigorous activity.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- Jun 24, 2022Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
Operational policies did not list policy and procedures for water/splash pad procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
The caregivers that transport children during field trips do not have current transportation training-training expired May 25th and May 26 2021.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(7)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Operational policies did not list procedures for promoting indoor and outdoor vigorous activity.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
The operational policies did not list transportation policy and procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
- Jun 24, 2022Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
Operational policies did not list policy and procedures for water/splash pad procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
The caregivers that transport children during field trips do not have current transportation training-training expired May 25th and May 26 2021.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(7)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
The operational policies did not list transportation policy and procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Operational policies did not list procedures for promoting indoor and outdoor vigorous activity.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- Jun 24, 2022Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
The operational policies did not list transportation policy and procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Operational policies did not list procedures for promoting indoor and outdoor vigorous activity.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
Operational policies did not list policy and procedures for water/splash pad procedures.
Correction verified Jul 5, 2022. Standard 746.501(a)(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
The caregivers that transport children during field trips do not have current transportation training-training expired May 25th and May 26 2021.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(7)(A).
- 2021
- Dec 9, 2021 to Dec 9, 20214 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Jun 17, 2021
- Capacity
- 370 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Collin
- Website
- www.goddardschool.com/dallas-fort-worth
Compare nearby
Same 36-month summary window. Different operating histories and coverage limit comparisons.
| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Goddard School of Celina this page | Infant–School | 370 | 6:30a–6p | 8 crit·4 ser |
| Alphabest @ Bothwell - Celina | Pre-K–School | 50 | 3p–6p | 8 ser |
| Alphabest @ Johnson-Prosper | Pre-K–School | 100 | 2:30p–6:30p | 12 crit·16 ser |
| Alphabest @ Light Farms- Prosper | Pre-K–School | 120 | 2:50p–6:30p | 32 ser·8 min |
| Alphabest @ Lykins ? Celina | Pre-K–School | 60 | 2:30p–6:30p | 4 crit·48 ser·4 min |
| Alphabest @ Martin - Celina | Pre-K–School | 100 | 3:05p–6:30p | 4 crit·16 ser |
| Alphabest @ O?dell - Celina | Pre-K–School | 65 | 3p–6:30p | 12 crit·20 ser |
- The Goddard School of Celinathis pageInfant–School · 370 licensed capacity8 crit·4 ser
- Pre-K–School · 50 licensed capacity8 ser
- Pre-K–School · 100 licensed capacity12 crit·16 ser
- Pre-K–School · 120 licensed capacity32 ser·8 min
- Pre-K–School · 60 licensed capacity4 crit·48 ser·4 min
- Pre-K–School · 100 licensed capacity4 crit·16 ser
- Pre-K–School · 65 licensed capacity12 crit·20 ser
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Contact & location
380 W. Frontier Parkway, Celina, TX 75009
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.