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The Goddard School

Mt Airy, MD · Frederick County
2002 Back Acre Circle, Mt Airy, MD 21771
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Quick Facts

Capacity
195 children
Age range (listing information)
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Type of Care
Before School, After School, Summer Care
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (301) 829-5323
2002 Back Acre Circle
Mt Airy, MD 21771
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✓ Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
162273
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 12 - Frederick County Office

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About the Provider

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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.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-02-17 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: An emergency card is missing the doctors information. An emergency card was missing authorized pick up. Two emergency cards need updates. Please correct immediately and submit copies to the Office of Child Care.
2026-02-17 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: Two children did not have lead screening for two children. Please correct immediately and submit copies of the tests to the Office of Child Care.
2026-02-17 Full 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: A teacher did not have training from 4.24 to 3.25. The teacher did complete 12 hours of training for the upcoming year.
2026-02-17 Full 13A.16.06.12B(1) Corrected
Findings: A aide did not have training in 1.25 to 12.25. Please submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.
2026-02-17 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2025-02-26 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2025-02-13 Complaint 13A.16.07.03A(1) Corrected
Findings: A staff member pushed a three year old child that refused to clean up. Staff member is no longer employed at the center.
2025-02-13 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: A staff member pushed a three year old child that refused to clean up. Staff member is no longer employed at the center.
2024-03-19 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Three children did not have authorized pick up on emergency cards. Two children did not have authorized pick up and doctors information on emergency card. Please correct immediately and submit copies of corrected emergency cards.
2024-03-19 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: 9 Children did not have lead screenings in their files. Please correct immediately and submit copies of lead screenings.
2023-03-16 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2022-03-11 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Two emergency cards were missing authorized pick up and two emergency cards were missing doctors information. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2021-08-23 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: A child was able to partially undress while playing in a center without a teacher noticing.
2021-08-17 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2021-02-22 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-02-10 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Emergency forms for 2 children were not signed by the parent. Several emergency forms did not contain all the required information.
2019-06-06 Complaint 13A.16.08.07A Corrected
Findings: Staff on the playground were not stationed around the playground in a manner that allows for proper supervision or immediate intervention if needed.
2019-06-06 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: A child was left alone in the bathroom for a period of less than 50 seconds while the staff responsible the child was outside.
2019-02-25 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.12D Corrected
Findings: The turf on the playground next to the basketball court came loose from the wind storm. The turf needs to be secured to the ground prior to use by the children.
2019-02-25 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: In the gym, the bracket surrounding one of the light fixtures on the ceiling is hanging on one side.
2018-08-07 Complaint 13A.16.07.01 Corrected
Findings: A 3 year old child was left on the playground for approximately 5 minutes near the end of the day. A parent coming to pick up their child saw the child and told the Director.
2018-08-07 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) Corrected
Findings: A 3 year old child was left on the playground for approximately 5 minutes near the end of the day. A parent coming to pick up their child saw the child and told the Director.
2018-08-07 Complaint 13A.16.08.03A Corrected
Findings: A 3 year old child was left on the playground for approximately 5 minutes near the end of the day with no child care teacher. A parent coming to pick up their child saw the little child on the playground and told the Director.
2018-03-15 Full 13A.16.05.11A Corrected
Findings: LS observed chipped paint in rooms 102, 106, 108 and 113; carpets which need to be washed in room 104 and 109; torn armrest on couch in room 113 and worn/frayed areas on climbing steps and dinosaur in room 104; dirt under diaper changing pads in room 103, 104 and 107; and bathroom vents that need to be cleaned in room 108 and 111.
2018-03-15 Full 13A.16.09.02C Corrected
Findings: The Center did not have a written activity plan that is reevaluated every 3 months The center modified a form which is used at admission and will implement quarterly reviews.

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