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The Goddard School

1633 Kehrs Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 630054.5· 94 reviews
licensed capacity
280
open each week
5 days

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About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Chesterfield, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 280 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedSecure entrySTEM / STEAMOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infant to ten years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
280 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infant to ten years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
CurriculumWonder of Learning®
EnrichmentAmerican Sign Language, Physical Fitness, Music Appreciation, Secondary Languages, Sports & Fitness, Yoga & Mindfulness
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyNon-Biometric Security Scanner, Outdoor playground
Licensed capacity280 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
280 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#002081036
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 11, 2023: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2

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. Nov 11, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)3. Only constructive, age-appropriate methods of discipline shall be used to help children develop self-control and assume responsibility for their own actions.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)8. No discipline technique which is humiliating, threatening, or frightening to children shall be used. Children shall not be shamed, ridiculed, or spoken to harshly, abusively, or with profanity.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)9. Punishment or threat of punishment shall not be associated with food, rest, or toilet training.

  2. Nov 6, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222(1) The child care provider shall maintain accurate records to meet administrative requirements and to ensure knowledge of the individual needs of children and their families.

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222(6) Daily staff and volunteer attendance records shall be maintained and kept on file a minimum of one (1) year.

    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.112(1) The following staff/child ratios shall be maintained on the premises at all times:

    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.112(1)(A) Birth Through Two (2) Years. Groups composed of mixed ages through two (2) years shall have no less than one (1) adult to four (4) children, with no more than eight (8) children in a group;

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 November 11, 2023, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 2 visits 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?

280, 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Goddard School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (636) 519-0808 to ask.

What is The Goddard School's phone number?

(636) 519-0808.

Where is The Goddard School?

1633 Kehrs Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool, 1.5 miles away.

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