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The Goddard School

11479 Fishers Point Boulevard, Fishers, IN 460384.5· 36 reviews
licensed capacity
118
open each week
5 days

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About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Fishers, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 118 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campSecure entryOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
118 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
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Open Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumWonder of Learning®
Daily lifeSnacks provided
SafetyKey Fobs; Supervised Lobby Entry, Outdoor playground
LanguagesAmerican Sign Language
MoreFounded 1998
Licensed capacity118 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
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
118 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#14480
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 7, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1

For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

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. Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 2, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “No kitchen cleaning schedule was posted in the kitchen.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items

      “Room 8 had a bucket of several containers of sunscreen all labeled Keep out of Reach of Children under the changing table behind a child deterrent, accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records

      “7 staff files reviewed missing documentation of an annual evaluation. Send documentation to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms

      “The classrooms had rolls of paper towels not on a dispenser for cleaning use.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water Supply and Plumbing

      “Hot water at all the handwashing sinks was over 120 degrees F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Educational equipment and materials

      “Room 8, the 2.5yr old room does not have the small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area. Room 3 toddler room did not have small equipment they can go in and out of.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025

  4. Dec 12, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water Supply and Plumbing

      “Hot water at the handwashing sink in room 8 was over 120 degrees F.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “1 caregiver working with expired fingerprints on file with the division. Send notification of consent form submission to update fingerprints to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-63(h) The center shall clean and sanitize equipment and materials a minimum of once per week

      “In room 4 there is a green foam chair with frayed corners, not sanitizable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

      “In room 4 there was an art easel in the bathroom, in room 3 had plastic bibs in their bathroom, in the hall bathroom there was a plunger, and in room 6 there was a broom/dust pan in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “Freezer temperature was 30 degrees F at the time of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage

      “3 bottles in the infant room fridge were not labeled with date, time and contents.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2024

  5. Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 31, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “At the time of inspection there was one child from room 6 out of ratio without a caregiver in the hall bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 2, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “At the time of inspection there was one child from room 6 not being supervised by a caregiver in the hall bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 2, 2024

  7. Jul 16, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “3 Unqualified caregivers (KF, CL, RS) working with expired fingerprints on file with the division. Send notification to consultant of consent form submission or submission to Qualification Review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “On July 1st a child left room 2 and entered room 4, making room 4 out of ratio with 1 child and no caregiver present.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “On July 1st a child left room 2 and entered room 4 without the supervision of a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

  8. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about The Goddard School

Is The Goddard School licensed?

Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was The Goddard School last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on January 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 17 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. 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?

118, 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. 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 (317) 594-4400 to ask.

What is The Goddard School's phone number?

(317) 594-4400.

Where is The Goddard School?

11479 Fishers Point Boulevard, Fishers, IN 46038. The nearest other daycare we list is A Big Happy Family Childcare, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).