The Goddard School
CAVE CREEK, AZ·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address4060 East Peak View Road, Cave Creek, AZ, 85331
CountyMARICOPA
Phone4804371000
Operating details
Capacity178
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/7/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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4060 East Peak View Road, Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/7/2025
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2025
- Medium-High risk1/7/2025
The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/7/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small B
Compliance (Annual) The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 1/7/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Compliance Officer provided a paper copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights and the Small Business Bill of Rights to the Facility Director at the time of the inspection. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days. Please email a copy of the current violation-free fire inspection report. 8 of 8 Fingerprint Clearance cards reviewed were valid via the DPS website search. The Empower self-evaluation was completed at the time of the inspection. The Emergency Disaster Plan update form was completed at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: 1. Fans must be mounted. 2. Extension cords must not be used. 3. Infant feeding plans must be posted in the kitchen. 4. Brooms and dust pans must be inaccessible to enrolled children. 5. Supervision of children. 6. Blankets must not be covering sleeping children’s faces. 7. Torn books must be repaired/replaced. 8. The sharp edges on the water fountain must be repaired. 9. Plungers must be inaccessible to enrolled children. 10. Cabinets should be in a clean condition. 11. Statement of services must be complete with all of the required items. 12. Staff files must be complete with all of the required items, including both sides of the Criminal History Affidavit. 13. Documentation of current enrollment in high school maintained in each assistant teacher staff file. 14. Lesson plans must be posted and dated for the current calendar week. 15. The room capacity must be posted in each activity area. 16. Lesson plans and activity schedules must be posted in each activity area. 17. Items not related to diapering, including an infant's bottle, must not be in the diapering area. 18. Soiled clothing containers must be lined. 19. Children's sippy cups in the 1/2's rooms must be labeled with a child's first and last name. 20. Menu items must be specific and state the type of fruit, "fruit side", cheese and yogurt served to enrolled children. Vehicle CPR5569, a small white bus was inspected, but was not approved for use by enrolled children due to the vehicle not starting. A reminder was given to the Director to pay the licensing fee in February, 2025. Compliance Officer #1 is Tricia Tartaglio Compliance Officer #2 is Chloe-James Rossi Result: Complete Source: AZ Care Check (ADHS Bureau of Child Care Licensing).
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$869/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Arizona run about $1,073/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Arizona by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: CAVE CREEK, MARICOPA County
- Capacity: 178
- Type: Child Care Center
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