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The Goddard School

5044 Bancroft Lane, Greenwood, IN 461424.8· 79 reviews
licensed capacity
134
open each week
5 days

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About The Goddard School

The Goddard School is a licensed child care center in Greenwood, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 134 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
134 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 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
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Mon-Fri 7:00 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumWonder of Learning®
Daily lifeSnacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
LanguagesAmerican Sign Language
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity134 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
134 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#125022
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 7 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Sep 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-39(c)(3) Caregivers shall immediately report serious injury verbally to the parent. Caregivers shall record these injuries on forms supplied by the division and distributed as follows: One (1) copy sent to the division

      “On 8/25/2025, an injury occured to a child that resulted in a dental visit. This was not reported to our licensing division. All serious injuries must be reported.”
  2. Aug 17, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  3. May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 1, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      “Hazardous items and items labeled keep out of reach of children were found accessible in the following areas: Room 120 had diaper creams, Aquaphor, and Desitin in the unlocked cabinet of the changing table.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a) The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities

      “In room 111 a child did not wash their hands after finishing snack.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms

      “Room 119 had boxes of toys and decorations in the bathroom. Room 113 had a wedge mat, bucket of decorations and an art rack with art in the bathroom. Room 113 had a plunger and mats in the bathroom. 114 had a plunger in the bathroom. The Big fish bathroom had a plunger in one stall.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116(m) When manually washing and sanitizing dishes and utensils, the center must use a three (3) compartment sink with either drain boards or movable dish tables

      “At the time of the inspection room 120 was washing the dishes in a 2 compartment sink, no sink available for sanitizing.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training

      “1 staff file reviewed missing documentation of a total of 12 hours of inservice training. Send documentation to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024

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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FAQ

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 September 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Goddard School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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?

134, 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. 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) 884-1850 to ask.

What is The Goddard School's phone number?

(317) 884-1850.

Where is The Goddard School?

5044 Bancroft Lane, Greenwood, IN 46142. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of Greenwood, 0.2 miles away.

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