ACP Extended Care Inc at Exton Elementary
301 Hendricks Ave, Exton, PA
The Goddard School
- licensed capacity
- 117
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is a child care center in Exton, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 117 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks to 6 years of age
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 117 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks to 6 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Wonder of Learning® |
| Staff | Degreed Teachers |
| Daily life | Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (Keystone STARS (STAR 4)) |
| Licensed capacity | 117 childrenFrom the state license |
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
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 117 children
- License number
- #CER-00254392
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Background checks 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
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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- Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection, certification representative reviewed 7 staff files and the file for staff #3 did not have the test results of the TB.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2025
Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.31(g) Professional development certificate
“During the allocated unannounced monitoring, certification representative reviewed 25 staff files and the file for staff #7, staff #10 and staff #11 did not contain the 10 hr health and safety professional development revised or with 1 hr update or the updated two-part health and safety trainings.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.113(a)/3270.113(a)(1) Supervised at all times /Staff assigned to specific children
“During the allocated unannounced monitoring, certification representative conducted a facility walkthrough during naptime and staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, staff #5, staff #6, staff #7, staff #8 and staff #9 were not positioned in a way that they could properly supervise tall the children in their care.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During the allocated unannounced inspection, certification representative reviewed 25 staff files and the file for staff #1 is missing a NY criminal clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
- May 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During the renewal inspection on 6/7/23: 1. The air-conditioning unit near the left egress door to the playground had excess chipping, and loose rust on the Fan Blade Cover. 2. In the outside classroom there was a wooden raised garden bed that has chipped wood and 2 exposed screws. 3. In the big and small outdoor play area, the pour and play surface was damaged around all edges and the exposed edge framing was exposed posing a hazard to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2023
Apr 19, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the investigation of self-reported noncompliance, it was verified that child #1 was left alone in the outdoor play space during transition back into the facility on 3/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2023
Jan 5, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“During the unannounced monitoring on 1/5/23, it was observed that the provider did not report the incident of injury to OCDEL or in Pelican of child #1 on 12/22/22. The provider did not contact OCDEL until 1/3/22 by email.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During the complaint investigation on 1/5/23, it was confirmed that Staff person #1 admitted to inappropriately grabbing Child #1 via a text message to another staff person. The elbow of Child #1 was dislocated as a result of Staff person #1 grabbing the child inappropriately.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
Jan 5, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.20(a)(1) Inpatient hospitalization or ER treatment of child
“During the unannounced monitoring on 1/5/23, it was observed that the provider did not report the incident of injury to OCDEL or in Pelican of child #1 on 12/22/22. The provider did not contact OCDEL until 1/3/22 by email.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 2, 2023
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During the complaint investigation on 1/5/23, it was confirmed that Staff person #1 admitted to inappropriately grabbing Child #1 via a text message to another staff person. The elbow of Child #1 was dislocated as a result of Staff person #1 grabbing the child inappropriately.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 25, 2023
Jul 22, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/22/22, IN THE PRE-TODDLER ROOM, THE MATTRESS ON THE CHANGING STATION WAS TORN AND HAD EXCESS DEBRIS ON THE BASE. IN THE TODDLERS ROOM, THE WAS EXCESS DIRT AND DEBRIS UNDER THE MATTRESS. IN THE GET SET ROOM, THE CHANGING STATION BASE WAS DIRTY AND THERE WERE 2 SCREWS ATTACHED TO THE MATTRESS THAT POSED A DANGER TO THE CHILDREN.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.165 Menus
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/22/22, THE OPERATOR DID NOT HAVE A MENU POSTED CONSPICUOUSLY.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION ON 7/22/22, THERE WERE NO INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS ELECTRONICALLY.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Goddard School
Is The Goddard School licensed?
Yes. The Goddard School is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Goddard School last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 4 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. 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?
117, the licensed capacity on the state record.
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. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Goddard School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 363-6698 to ask.
What is The Goddard School's phone number?
(610) 363-6698.
Where is The Goddard School?
300 Carlisle Ct, Exton, PA 19341. The nearest other daycare we list is ACP Extended Care Inc at Exton Elementary, 0.1 miles away.