Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
The Goddard School
Flanders, NJ
· Morris County
244 Route 206 S.,
Flanders, NJ 07836
Quick Facts
Capacity
120 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Type of Care
infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 598-1555
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
14GOD0004
License Issued
Dec 12, 2026
Active Through
Dec 12, 2029
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
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About the Provider
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.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-08-11 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-15 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-03 | Monitoring,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-29 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-12-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-11 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-25 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-25 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center.Based on report, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center, including during transitions. - The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. |
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including training on supervising and tracking children.Based on report, retrain the named staff on 1. The center's supervision policy and 2. The center's policies and procedures for tracking children. - Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). |
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 3A:52-4.7(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff who have not completed the required orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member.Based on report, provide documentation indicating that the OOL will be notified within the required time frames for all reportable injuries and illnesses. - The center shall meet the following requirements for orientation training: the center shall ensure that all newly-hired staff receive orientation training within two weeks of hire and that no individual is left alone to supervise a child or group of children until orientation training is completed. |
| 2022-09-07 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-29 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-29 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-29 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(7) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing the center's discipline policy. Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's discipline policy. - Topics of orientation training shall include implementing the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.6. |
| 2022-06-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) | Based on report, retrain the named staff on the center's supervision policy. - Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). |
| 2022-06-06 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(e) | Ensure that pacifiers are removed when children are crawling or walking: the director addressed the requirement with staff, and pacifiers were removed while the inspector was on site. - The center shall ensure that pacifiers are removed when the children are crawling or walking. |
| 2021-04-29 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-07 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-11-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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