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The Goddard School in North Bethesda
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About The Goddard School in North Bethesda
The Goddard School in North Bethesda is a licensed child care center in North Bethesda, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
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Inspection reports for The Goddard School in North Bethesda
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 11 rules in all
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Safety and hazards 2
For comparison: 73% of Maryland 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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- Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 12, 2025Complaint investigation6 rules cited
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“LS learned that at least two children in care did not receive adequate supervision and care at all times, as required by regulation.”
13A.16.07.06A
“Multiple staff members reported to LS that they had witnessed a teacher aggressively grabbing children by the arms and also observed the same teacher placing a hand over a child’s mouth. These actions raise serious concerns regarding the safety and well-being of children in care.”
13A.16.07.03B(4)
“At no time may a staff member cover a child's mouth to stop them from crying. A staff member alleged that another staff member was seen aggressively grabbing children by the arms as a method of physical discipline when they were not listening.”
13A.16.07.03A(1)
“LS was told by staff that when a child was crying, they witnessed another staff member cover the child’s mouth in an attempt to quiet them.”
13A.16.07.02A(1)
“LS was informed by staff members that they had witnessed a teacher grabbing a child and placing a hand over the child's mouth. However, the staff did not report the incident to the appropriate agency as required.”
13A.16.07.01
“Staff members stated that they observed another staff member aggressively grabbing children by the arms when they were not listening. This behavior subjected the children to potentially injurious treatment while in care.”
- Mar 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
13A.16.12.06E(1)
“LS observed multiple infants children's bottles missing dates on the labels.”
13A.16.12.06E(1)
“LS observed multiple infant bottles missing dates on the label.”
13A.16.10.04A
“LS observed more then 2 rooms that contained bleached water solution that was in reach of children.”
13A.16.10.04A
“LS observed more then 2 rooms that contained bleached water solution that was exposed to children's reach.”
Mar 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
13A.16.12.06E(1)
“LS observed multiple infants children's bottles missing dates on the labels.”
13A.16.12.06E(1)
“LS observed multiple infant bottles missing dates on the label.”
13A.16.10.04A
“LS observed more then 2 rooms that contained bleached water solution that was in reach of children.”
13A.16.10.04A
“LS observed more then 2 rooms that contained bleached water solution that was exposed to children's reach.”
Dec 18, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
13A.16.08.08A(1)
“During the complaint investigation LS observed 1 staff member with 7 children inside of classroom 3 during nap time.”
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FAQ
Questions about The Goddard School in North Bethesda
Is The Goddard School in North Bethesda licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Goddard School in North Bethesda last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Goddard School in North Bethesda had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 73% of Maryland 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.
What are The Goddard School in North Bethesda's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is The Goddard School in North Bethesda?
North Bethesda, MD 20852.