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The Goddard School at Millersville

VETERANS HIGHWAY, MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 5 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Maryland's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Maryland caps infant ratios at 1:3, toddler ratios at 1:3, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Maryland EXCELS Level 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Recognized by Maryland Accreditation.

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
201
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

1 Inspection Visit Since 2024 · 7 Findings
7 Important

Across 1 inspection since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3). None of the 7 findings were critical.

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  1. May 31, 20247 Findings7 Important
    • LS Observed Two Emergency Forms That Are Incomplete Because They Do Not List the Child's Physician Information; LS…13A.16.03.04C

      LS observed two emergency forms that are incomplete because they do not list the child's physician information; LS observed eleven emergency forms that have not been updated in the last twelve months.

    • LS Observed Three Children's Files That Do Not Contain Completed Health Inventory Part 1 Forms13A.16.03.04D(1-2)

      LS observed three children's files that do not contain completed Health Inventory Part 1 forms, which is the parent's health assessment form.

    • LS Observed Two Children's Files That Do Not Contain Completed Health Inventory Part 2 Forms13A.16.03.04D(3)

      LS observed two children's files that do not contain completed Health Inventory Part 2 forms, which is the physician's health assessment form.

    • LS Observed Eleven Children's Files That Do Not Contain the Required Lead Forms.13A.16.03.04E
    • Center Failed to Notify the Office of Child Care After One Staff Member Left Employment on April 22, 2024.13A.16.03.06A(2)
    • One Staff Member's Medical Evaluation Indicates That They Are Not Able to Work in Child Care.13A.16.06.04A(2)
    • Files for Two Aides Do Not Contain Evidence That They Have Completed the Annual Update, Titled Basic Health and Safety Update 2023.13A.16.06.12B(3)

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