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The Goddard School

3228 Miller Rd, Arnold, MO 630104.8· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
137
open each week
5 days

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About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Arnold, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 137 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
137 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday-Friday 6:30 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumWonder of Learning®
EnrichmentAmerican Sign Language, Art History, Music Appreciation, Yoga & Mindfulness, Sports & Fitness
StaffHead of School earned her bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, and Human Development & Family Studies
Daily lifeSnacks provided
AccreditationOther accreditation (Missouri Accreditation)
Licensed capacity137 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Goddard School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Goddard School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
137 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#001941822
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Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 20, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102(1)(G) Caregivers, directors, other personnel, or volunteers shall not be under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs, while on the premises or in any vehicles used by the program. These individuals shall not be in a state of impaired ability due to use of medication while on the premises.

Copied from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about The Goddard School

Is The Goddard School licensed?

Yes. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

When was The Goddard School last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can The Goddard School care for?

137, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are The Goddard School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Goddard School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (636) 296-3160 to ask.

What is The Goddard School's phone number?

(636) 296-3160.

Where is The Goddard School?

3228 Miller Rd, Arnold, MO 63010. The nearest other daycare we list is Westbrook Academy Child Care & Learning Center at Morris, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood (license and visits).