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The Goddard School
- licensed capacity
- 136
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $317
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About
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 136 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 136 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 136 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Goddard School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$317
Home daycare$228
Toddler
Center$239
Home daycare$202
Preschool
Center$188
Home daycare$191
School age
Center$102
Home daycare$103
State record
Inspection reports for The Goddard School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 136 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #32001886
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 6, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Food and nutrition 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Jan 6, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2026
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2026
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2026
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2025
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2025
- Apr 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 11, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence)
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 16, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2023
Child was handled roughly.
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2023
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about The Goddard School
Is The Goddard School licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Goddard School last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on January 6, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 15 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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?
136, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Goddard School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
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 (919) 544-3311 to ask.
What is The Goddard School's phone number?
(919) 544-3311.
Where is The Goddard School?
5300 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27713. The nearest other daycare we list is Childcare Network #166, 0.6 miles away.