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Faithful Beginnings at Good Shepherd

Golden Valley, MN · Hennepin County
145 JERSEY AVE S, Golden Valley, MN 55426
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Quick Facts

Capacity
62 children
Age Range
Preschool
Type of Care
Day Program
Subsidized Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (763) 545-4285
145 JERSEY AVE S
Golden Valley, MN 55426
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✓ Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
1099738
License Holder
The Church of The Good Shepherd, of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licensed Since
2019
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Minnesota Department of Human Services
District Office
Hennepin County Social Services

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About the Provider

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Faithful Beginnings at Good Shepherd is a Child Care Center in Golden Valley MN, with a maximum capacity of 62 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Preschool. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Report Status
2025-10-07 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 142B.66, subdivision 1, paragraph (a) - Children's Records Minnesota Statutes, section 142B.54, subdivision 2, paragraph (e) and Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 17 - Facility
Violation Description: Children's Records: The Individual Child Care Program Plan for a child with a known allergy did not contain all required items. Facility: Hazardous objects were accessible to children.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2024-09-10 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.41, subdivision 3, paragraph (d) - Emergency Preparedness Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 7, item C - Medication/First Aid Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0140, subpart 7, item A - Medication/First Aid Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.04, subdivision 14, paragraph (b), clause (1); and section 245A.40, subdivision 1 - Staff Training
Violation Description: Emergency Preparedness: The emergency preparedness plan was not updated annually. Medication/First Aid: The program did not follow medication administration documentation procedures. Medication/First Aid: Written parental permission had not been obtained for administering medicine or topical products. Staff Training: Staff orientation training did not include all required items.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2023-09-13 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.41, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) - Staff Training
Violation Description: Staff Training: The program did not comply with Individual Child Care Program Plan requirements.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Corrected on site
2022-12-12 Licensing Review In Compliance
2021-05-25 Licensing Review - See Violation(s)
Violation Category: 9503.0140, subpart 7, item C - Medication/First Aid
Violation Description: The program did not follow medication administration documentation procedures.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Correction Documentation Submitted and Approved
2020-12-17 Health and Safety Technical Assistance Review In Compliance

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