The Goddard School - Columbia MD Licensed Child Care Center

9100 Quarterstaff Road , Columbia MD 21044
(410) 531-1511

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: 256280
  • Capacity: 172
  • 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 Maryland State Department of Education
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
  • District Office: Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 750-8771 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2024-03-13 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-02-27 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-02-06 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-01-11 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2023-11-20 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2022-12-21 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe all of the required information on each child's emergency form. Facility must submit evidence of corrected forms by January 4, 2023.
2022-08-26 Complaint 13A.16.07.03B(4) Corrected
Findings: It was reported that a staff member used a toy spatula to "tap" a child as a form of discipline. The staff member has been terminated.
2022-08-26 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: It was reported that a staff person "tapped" a child with a toy spatula as a form of discipline. Staff person has been terminated.
2021-12-01 Conversion 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe a Health Assessment provided by the child's parent for each child enrolled. Facility must submit a completed health assessment that is signed and dated by a parent within 7 business days.
2021-12-01 Conversion 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe evidence of lead testing for each child born on or after January 1, 2015. Facility must submit evidence of a completed lead test or an appointment with a health care provider to obtain one within 7 business days.
2021-12-01 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-12-04 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-08-26 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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