The Goddard School - Urbana MD Licensed Child Care Center

3825 Carriage Hill Drive , Urbana MD 21704
(240) 699-0006

About the Provider

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.

Additional Information: MSDE-Approved Education Program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 154065
  • Capacity: 206
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations MSDE
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
  • District Office: Region 12 - Frederick County Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 696-9766 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-10-18 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09B Corrected
Findings: Facility is missing training hours for 1 preschool lead teachers. Facility to obtain the remaining 5.5 hours of training or have teacher complete from today forward and submit certificates and professional development plan to the OCC.
2021-08-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.02A Corrected
Findings: LS discussed with facility the requirement for supervision by qualified staff. At the time of this inspection the school age portable classroom had 18 children with one unqualified staff member. During inspection director stepped in to meet ratio, but was observed outside the classroom by the time the inspection was completed.
2021-08-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: LS discussed with facility the requirement to have qualified child care teacher for each group of children to meet the requirements for group size and staffing. At the time of this inspection the school age portable classroom had 18 children with one unqualified staff member. During inspection director stepped in to meet ratio, but was observed outside the classroom by the time the inspection was completed.
2021-08-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.03A Corrected
Findings: LS discussed with facility the need to have one or more teachers assigned to each group of children to meet the require group size. At the time of this inspection the school age portable classroom had 18 children with one unqualified staff member. During inspection director stepped in to meet ratio, but was observed outside the classroom by the time the inspection was completed.
2021-08-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.03C(1) Corrected
Findings: LS discussed with the facility the ratio requirement for children under 24 months. At time of inspection these classrooms were in ratio and capacity for the ages of children in attendance.
2021-08-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.03C(2) Corrected
Findings: LS discussed with the facility the ratio requirements for children 2 and older. At the time of this inspection, all classrooms except 1 were in ratio and capacity compliance.
2020-11-13 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-10-25 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2018-10-18 Full 13A.16.12.06E(1) Corrected
Findings: Bottles in the infant classrooms were not dated. All bottles were labeled with the infant's name but dates were missing. Director had staff add current date to all bottles during the time of the inspection.
2018-05-07 Complaint 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: During visit, there were several classrooms that were over the licensed capacity.
2018-05-07 Complaint 13A.16.07.06E(1) Corrected
Findings: It was confirmed that children are left in the care of outside enrichment instructors during that activity.

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