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The Goddard School

240 W Swamp Rd, Doylestown PA 18901 · License #CER-00251348 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment ACT
Capacity 113 children4-Star programLast inspected Jun 10, 2026
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  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 113 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
2
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
2.5
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Jun 10, 2026 — Allocated Unannounced Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #1 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

    During allocated unannounced inspection on June 10, 2026, the record of staff #1 did not contain the results of the NSOR verification.

    Corrected by Jun 11, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    During allocated unannounced inspection on June 10, 2026, certification representative observed areas of chipped paint in the Preschool, get set, first steps, and toddler rooms.

    Corrected by Jun 29, 2026

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Jan 22, 2026 — Initial review
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    3270.151(c)(2) · An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.

    During initial inspection on January 22, 2026, the health assessment of staff #1 did not contain the results of Tb test.

    Corrected by Feb 3, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.66(d) · Toxic plants are not permitted in a child care space.

    During initial inspection on January 22, 2026, certification representative observed a Flaming Katy plant and a Golden Pothos plant in the Kindergarten room.

    Corrected by Jan 22, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.192(2)(iv) · A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

    During initial inspection on January 22, 2026, the record of staff #2 did not contain documentation of education.

    Corrected by Feb 4, 2026

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 10, 2026 inspection noted: “During allocated unannounced inspection on June 10, 2026, the record of staff #1 did not contain the results of the NSOR verification.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jan 22, 2026 inspection noted: “During initial inspection on January 22, 2026, the health assessment of staff #1 did not contain the results of Tb test.” — what has changed since then?

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