Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
The Goddard School
West Long Branch, NJ
· Monmouth County
361R Monmouth Road,
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
Quick Facts
Capacity
139 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Type of Care
infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (732) 571-2244
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
13GOD0003
License Issued
Aug 8, 2024
Active Through
Aug 8, 2027
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
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-28 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-08 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(14) | Ensure that all balconies, rooftops, verandas and all floor levels used by children above the first floor that subject the children to an open drop have five foot barriers as required. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all balconies, rooftops, verandas, and all floor levels used by children that are above the first floor and subject the children to an open drop or atrium shall be protected by barriers consisting of safety glass, Plexiglas, or any other materials approved by the Office of Licensing. Such barriers shall extend at least five feet above the floor level. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition in the bathroom in Room #3 bathroom. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(2) | Ensure that materials are accessible to the children at all times, except during lunch and nap time in Room #1. - The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that children have opportunities to choose materials freely and materials are accessible at all times except during lunch and nap time. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-6.2(a)(1) | Ensure that the center has an adequate supply of materials to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program in Room #1. Center's shall provide for children under 0-18 months at least 4 types of children's activities including, but not limited to, sensory, language, and dramatic play, manipulative, building, large muscle, music or comparable activities. - The center shall provide a supply of age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate program equipment including play equipment, child-size furniture and supplies that are sufficient to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-6.2(a)(2) | Ensure that the center has an adequate supply of materials to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program in Room #2. Center's serving children 18 months and older should provide at least five types of children's activities, included, but not limited to, language, science, mathematics, music, drama, art, or other comparable activities. - The center shall provide a supply of age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate program equipment including play equipment, child-size furniture and supplies that are non-toxic and safe for use by children in the age groups served. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) | Post a diagram of all approved areas and ensure that all rooms approved for use by the children are labeled. - Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room. |
| 2022-04-13 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-29 | New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-29 | New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
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