The Goddard School
FISHERS, IN·Licensed CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address12818 E 116th Street, Fishers, IN, 46037
CountyHAMILTON
Phone317-842-6888
Operating details
Capacity257
License dateJuly 1, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/20/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High6
- Medium-High2
- Medium9
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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12818 E 116th Street, Fishers, IN, 46037, FISHERS, IN 46037
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/20/2026
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 4705/20/2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
The #3 classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had one qualified caregiver with 9 children aged toddler and the required ratio for that age group is 1:6. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/21/2026 - High risk5/20/2026
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating
DT has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/21/2026
2025
- High riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 — Kitchen and food preparation areas
In the kitchen freezer there were 2 packages of burgers, 1 package of chicken nuggets, 1 package of chicken patties and a baggies of chicken chunks not dated. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/16/2025 - High riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 — Kitchen and food preparation areas
In the first freezer there was an incorrect thermometer (oven thermometer) in it at the time of inspection. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/18/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
At the time of inspection there was a key in the door of the teacher's closet in the Tugboats which had 2 purses accessible to children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/13/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
At the time of inpsection the Truck bathroom had a broom/dustpan, umbrella and box of toys in it, not sanitary. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/13/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-133(a)(3) — Caregivers shall: have a shatterproof, full body mirror in each toddler room
In the Trucks room, they did not have a full body mirror at the time of inpsection. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/18/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-140 — Toddler Feeding
Staff in the Boats room did serve and have food ready to eat before calling children to meals so they do not have to wait. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/16/2025 - High risk6/5/2025
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating
At the time of inspection 6 staff working with expired fingerprints on file with the division. Send notification of fingerprint completion and consent form submission to consultant. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/16/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-63 — Educational equipment and materials
In the Bulldozer's room there was no small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/27/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
Toilet paper was seen on top of the dispenser in the following bathrooms: Rockets, Jeeps, and Wagons. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/13/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4706/5/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-79 — General meal guidelines
1 gallon of milk was on the shelf in the Submarines room and 1 half-gallon of lactose free milk was on the shelf of the Wagons room not discarded after being served. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/16/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,217/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.
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About this daycare
- Location: FISHERS, HAMILTON County
- Capacity: 257
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 2
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