Lorena Wilson
Granger, IN 46530 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The Goddard School - Granger
- licensed capacity
- 149
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Goddard School - Granger
The Goddard School - Granger is a licensed child care center in Granger, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 149 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age 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.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-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
- 149 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. It lists: Infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Wonder of Learning® |
| Daily life | Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Languages | American Sign Language |
| Licensed capacity | 149 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Goddard School - Granger has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Goddard School - Granger
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 149 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1100805
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 21 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Records and paperwork 5
- Food and nutrition 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Other rules 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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- May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“Observed 5m old male infant sleeping in bouncy seat”
IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“Observed 5m old male infant sleeping in bouncy seat”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
Apr 29, 2026Visit2 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“Observed 5m old male infant sleeping in bouncy seat”
IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“Observed 5m old male infant sleeping in bouncy seat”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2026
- Dec 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2025Inspection17 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises
“Out of five child files reviewed, one file did not have anyone listed for persons authorized to pick up child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
“Teacher purses stored accessible to children in 4/5s classroom and 2/3s classrooms. Sunscreen labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" stored accessible to children in childs cubby in 108. Lysol Wipes and Cleaner labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" stored unlocked and accessible to children under hand washing sink in 110.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(2) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: volunteers; as a caregiver at the child care center. The drug testing results required under this subsection must be obtained before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer as a caregiver
“Out of seven staff files reviewed, three files were missing drug testing results”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Child grouping policies
“2.5-3s class over group size on playground with 18 children”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test
“Out of of seven staff files reviewed, two files were missing high school diplomas”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(9) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of responsible person who may be called to come for the child in case of illness or other emergency if the parent cannot be reached
“Out of five child files reviewed , four files did not have complete contact information for emergency contacts”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-79(o) The center shall not serve food items prepared in a home kitchen at any time, except with a physicians written order for a particular childs special diet
“Children bringing food from home without a physicians written order for a special diet on file”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-82(a) The center shall post information regarding childrens special diets for dietary staff in charge of preparing and serving the food
“Information on children's special diets not posted in kitchen”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies
“Out of five child files reviewed, four files were missing dentist information”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
“Bottles in infant fridges not all covered and labeled with name, date, and time prepared”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(6) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: Place of employment and working hours of the parent and the employers address and telephone number
“Out of five child files reviewed, four files were missing parents work phone numbers”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-115(c) Drinking fountains shall have a guarded angled stream with water pressure regulated so that the stream rises at least two (2) inches above the guard but does not splash on the floor
“Drinking fountain in hallway overshoots”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-33(1) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Prior to opening a child care center, at least one (1) caregiver shall have current training or the expiration date shall be no later than three (3) years from the training date in the administration of basic first aid and be on duty at all times. Additionally, all infant and toddler staff shall have current training in basic first aid
“Out of seven staff files reviewed, two files were missing first aid documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire
“Out of seven staff files reviewed, two files were missing physicals”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-83(d) Correct food temperature and holding time shall be maintained until serving.
“Food from home not stored in a manner where temperature is being maintained, according to safe food transport policy”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-88(i) Medication not requiring refrigeration shall be kept locked in a cabinet or container that is in a well-lit area, fifty (50) footcandles, and shall not be stored in the kitchen or in a bathroom
“Bottle of tylonol stored in teacher purse on floor of classroom, accessible to children”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-32(c) Documentation shall be available at the child care center showing that all applicable orientation topics are covered and the dates of when the training was provided
“Out of seven staff files reviewed, one staff files was missing orientation documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
Jan 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(e)(3)(a) Caregivers shall not: physically restrain children except: when it is necessary to ensure their own safety or that of others
“On 11/29/24 a teacher restrained a child on a cot to attempt to get them to sleep”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2025
Dec 2, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline”
- May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The Goddard School - Granger
Is The Goddard School - Granger 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 - Granger last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School - Granger had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 - Granger care for?
149, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Goddard School - Granger accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Goddard School - Granger'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 - Granger cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (574) 314-9499 to ask.
What is The Goddard School - Granger's phone number?
(574) 314-9499.
Where is The Goddard School - Granger?
14201 State Road 23, Granger, IN 46530. The nearest other daycare we list is Nfluence Childcare Ministry, 0.7 miles away.