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The Goddard School

Rockville, MD · Montgomery County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
900 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850
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Quick Facts

Capacity
203 children
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
Type of Care
infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (301) 330-2300
900 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
125276
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
NAEYC
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County

Reviews

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Mom of 2
2020-02-17 02:25:56
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

I’ve used this center for many years, from 2 months old to 5 years old, and again for my younger son. The teachers are wonderful, caring people who have gone above and beyond for both of my children. It’s like an extended family, especially since many teachers have been there for years. The office staff is pleasant but business like - they take safety and regulations very seriously! I’ve recommended them numerous times, and will continue to do so!

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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
2022-09-27 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: Specialist was unable to review proof of continued training completed by nine teachers at the time of the inspection. Facility is asked to have the staff members complete the required training and submit copies of training certificates to the OCC.
2022-09-27 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12B(1) Corrected
Findings: Specialist was unable to review proof of continued training completed by two aides at the time of the inspection. Facility is asked to have the staff members complete the required training and submit copies of training certificates to the OCC.
2021-08-11 Complaint 13A.16.07.01 Open
Findings: Complainant states child has a scratch on his right forearm where his teacher grabbed him to sit down. Complainant states child left the sensory area without cleaning up. Complainant states assistant teacher reported that teacher was having difficulty redirecting the child, screamed at him and grabbed his arm to sit down. Complainant states child told teacher that she scratched him, but teacher said she did not and scratched his arm on bookcase. Complainant sates child collaborated with what assistant teacher witnessed but was reluctant to share because he did not want to get teacher in trouble. Complainant states scratch was bleeding, it was washed and bandage was applied.
2021-08-11 Complaint 13A.16.07.03A(1) Open
Findings: Complainant states child has a scratch on his right forearm where his teacher grabbed him to sit down. Complainant states child left the sensory area without cleaning up. Complainant states assistant teacher reported that teacher was having difficulty redirecting the child, screamed at him and grabbed his arm to sit down. Complainant states child told teacher that she scratched him, but teacher said she did not and scratched his arm on bookcase. Complainant sates child collaborated with what assistant teacher witnessed but was reluctant to share because he did not want to get teacher in trouble. Complainant states scratch was bleeding, it was washed and bandage was applied.
2021-08-11 Complaint 13A.16.07.03A(2) Open
Findings: Complainant states child has a scratch on his right forearm where his teacher grabbed him to sit down. Complainant states child left the sensory area without cleaning up. Complainant states assistant teacher reported that teacher was having difficulty redirecting the child, screamed at him and grabbed his arm to sit down. Complainant states child told teacher that she scratched him, but teacher said she did not and scratched his arm on bookcase. Complainant sates child collaborated with what assistant teacher witnessed but was reluctant to share because he did not want to get teacher in trouble. Complainant states scratch was bleeding, it was washed and bandage was applied.
2021-08-11 Complaint 13A.16.07.03B(4) Open
Findings: Complainant states child has a scratch on his right forearm where his teacher grabbed him to sit down. Complainant states child left the sensory area without cleaning up. Complainant states assistant teacher reported that teacher was having difficulty redirecting the child, screamed at him and grabbed his arm to sit down. Complainant states child told teacher that she scratched him, but teacher said she did not and scratched his arm on bookcase. Complainant sates child collaborated with what assistant teacher witnessed but was reluctant to share because he did not want to get teacher in trouble. Complainant states scratch was bleeding, it was washed and bandage was applied.
2021-08-11 Complaint 13A.16.07.03C(3) Open
Findings: Complainant states child has a scratch on his right forearm where his teacher grabbed him to sit down. Complainant states child left the sensory area without cleaning up. Complainant states assistant teacher reported that teacher was having difficulty redirecting the child, screamed at him and grabbed his arm to sit down. Complainant states child told teacher that she scratched him, but teacher said she did not and scratched his arm on bookcase. Complainant sates child collaborated with what assistant teacher witnessed but was reluctant to share because he did not want to get teacher in trouble. Complainant states scratch was bleeding, it was washed and bandage was applied.
2021-08-11 Full 13A.16.09.03B(4) Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed ripped changing pad in Room 2.
2021-08-11 Full 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed adult scissors within reach of children on the changing table in Room 6. Corrected at time of inspection.
2021-08-11 Full 13A.16.12.04F(3) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed refrigerator in Room 4 with temperature of 42 degrees F. Corrected at time of inspection.
2020-06-04 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-10-24 Complaint 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS observed at least one emergency card which did not contain all the required information.
2019-10-24 Complaint 13A.16.03.04I(3) Corrected
Findings: At least one child's file did not have the medication record for medication in the center, as required.
2019-10-24 Complaint 13A.16.07.02A(1) Corrected
Findings: Center did not report suspected abuse to the protective services agency as required.
2019-10-24 Complaint 13A.16.07.02B Corrected
Findings: Center did not report suspected abuse or injurious treatment to OCC as required.

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