The Goddard School - Gilbert AZ Child Care Center

4080 EAST GERMANN ROAD , GILBERT AZ 85297
(480) 988-0185

About the Provider

Description: THE GODDARD SCHOOL is a Child Care Center in GILBERT AZ, with a maximum capacity of 184 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-14246
  • Capacity: 184
  • Age Range: Infant; Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Empower Pack
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, Infant Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2008-11-19
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-11-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-10-31
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0169988 2026-03-11 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the complaint investigation conducted on 3/11/2026 for case #00161088 and #00161140 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. A Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time. Ratios observed were: Infants: 2:5 1's: 1:6 1's/2's: 1:5 2's: 2:9 2's/3's: 2:9 2's/3's: 2:11 3's/4's: 1:10 3's/4's, 1:8 4's/5's: 3:16 5 staff were interviewed at the time of the investigation. Others interviewed: Complainant and Director Documentation reviewed: Observation reports, incident reports, and training documentation. Upon completion of the complaint investigation #00161088 and #00161140, it was determined from observation, interview, and documentation that 3 of 8 allegations were substantiated. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0159844 2025-09-29 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 9/29/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time. The following was discussed but is not limited to: *Ensure food waste is located in a covered container, *Ensure play equipment is located on resilient surfacing, *Ensure bathroom storage is covered, *Ensure diaper changing sinks are only used during diaper changing, *Ensure water is accessible, and *Ensure infant feeding instructions are current. There were 5 staff files reviewed. 5 of the 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0048810 2024-10-09 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were found at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 10/9/2024, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer #1: Chloe-James Rossi Compliance Officer #2: Jennifer Flicker The Plan of Corrections is required to be submitted through the Licensing Portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following was discussed, but is not limited to: 1) Items stored in a bathroom are required to be stored inaccessible to children and in either a closed cabinet or on a shelf in a covered waterproof container, 2) Date of employment as it relates to obtaining fingerprint clearance cards, completion of orientation, annual training hour cycles, TB test completion, 3) Cleaning of the fish tank in the Dolphin room, 4) Recommend mats for indoor climbing equipment, 5) Moving the toy shelf that is touching the corner of the diapering table in the Macaw room away from the diapering area, and 6) Ensure toys are maintained free from hazards. There were 7 staff files reviewed. 7 of the 7 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website. The Empower Assessment was completed at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0045763 2024-07-09 Modification Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Modification Inspection conducted on 7/9/2024 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. A full inspection was not conducted at this time. Compliance Officer #1: Elizabeth Enriquez Compliance Officer #2: Patti Longman
INSP-0033192 2023-10-10 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance inspection conducted on 10/10/2023, subject to changes pending programmatic review. Compliance Officer (CO) #1: Pat Morgan-Martinez Compliance Officer (CO) #2: Stephanie Jake Please submit the Written Documentation of Corrections via the Licensing portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. 9 of 9 fingerprint clearance card was valid via a DPS website search. The Empower Survey link was provided at the time of inspection. Please complete within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: **Posting location of license **Teacher caregiver qualifications **Facility/playground hazards - Polar Bears restroom, splash pad **Personal products labeled with first and last name **Diaper changing area requirements - soiled diaper container in Zebras **Staff person responsible for the administration of medications

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