Description: The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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Licensing 2024-02-01 |
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2024-02-02 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) One staff present does not have a consent form on file with the division making. (J.S.) |
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Licensing 2024-02-01 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2024-02-02 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 During visit consultant observed the One’s class out of ratio with 10 children aged 1, with 1 qualified caregiver and 1 Unqualified caregiver. (J.S.) |
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Licensing 2024-02-01 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | 2024-02-02 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) One staff present does not fingerprints on file with the division making them. (J.S.) |
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Licensing 2023-11-30 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-11-16 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Self-report/Complaint: Owner states on 11-16-23 Ratio was not maintained when a 2-year-old child was alone in a classroom. |
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Licensing 2023-11-30 |
All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times | 2023-11-16 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) Self-report/Complaint: Owner states on 11-16-23 Supervision was not maintained when a 2-year-old child was alone in a classroom. |
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Complaints 2023-11-16 |
2024-02-15 | |
Type of correction needed: Provider did not maintain compliance with ratio and supervision. | ||
Licensing 2023-11-09 |
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) Six staff members are missing Current documentation of Child Abuse and Neglect training in their files. Send documentation consultant. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Health, nutrition, sanitation, and safety | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(d) Two staff members are missing documentation of Health & Safety Module 3 in their files. (H.B. & L.H.)Send documentation consultant. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
Poisons, chemicals, and any item that states fatal if swallowed must be in locked storage and not accessible to children | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(a) In the Infant/Toddler Kitchenette under the sink there are cleaning supplies labeled “Keep out of reach of children” (Bleach, laundry soap) accessible to children which is unsafe. There is laundry soap on the floor next to the fridge. In rooms 9 and 10 there are diaper creams labeled “keep out of reach of children” under the changing table accessible to children which is unsafe. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance | 2023-11-13 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Eight staff members are missing evaluations in their files. (M.S., H.B., S.C., A.C., L.H., B.J., T.A.)Send documentation to consultant. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
Building maintenance | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 There is peeling paint in rooms 5 and 9. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
In-service staff training | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-35 Two staff members are missing documentation of 12 hours of inservice training in their files. (M.S. & C.B.)Send documentation consultant. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) One staff member is missing documentation of TB test results in their file. (A.C.)One staff member is missing Current TB test results in their file. (L.H.)Send documentation to consultant. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children | 2023-11-20 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) In room 9’s bathroom there are packages of diapers on the floor which is unsanitary. |
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Licensing 2023-11-09 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2023-11-09 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen freezer is missing thermometer inside. |
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