The Goddard School at Cherry Hill

CHERRY HILL, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

1.9based on state inspection data
Capacity170
Est. price$899/mo

Contact information

Address2050 Springdale Rd Suite 100, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

CityCHERRY HILL, NJ 08003

CountyCamden

Phone856-751-7234

Websitehttps://www.goddardschool.com/schools/nj/cherry-hill/cherry-hill

Operating details

Capacity170

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/4/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High15
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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2050 Springdale Rd Suite 100, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/4/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High9
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a) — Ensure that children are directly supervised at all times including when infants are sleeping or resting in the crib room.

    Ensure that children are directly supervised at all times including when infants are sleeping or resting in the crib room. Regulation: The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. 1. At least one staff member shall be physically present in the room or area in which children are napping and shall be able to summon other staff members without leaving the room or area. 3. Naptime preparations shall have been completed and all children 18 months or above are resting or sleeping, while all children under 18 months of age are sleeping.

    Corrected 4/20/2026
  2. High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a) — Based on information, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. A named child was left unsupervised outside for 2 minutes.

    Based on information, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. A named child was left unsupervised outside for 2 minutes. Regulation: The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. 1. At least one staff member shall be physically present in the room or area in which children are napping and shall be able to summon other staff members without leaving the room or area. 3. Naptime preparations shall have been completed and all children 18 months or above are resting or sleeping, while all children under 18 months of age are sleeping.

    Corrected 4/20/2026
  3. High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) — Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's policies and procedures for: 1. Tracking; and 2. Supervision.

    Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's policies and procedures for: 1. Tracking; and 2. Supervision. Regulation: (a) Topics of orientation training shall include all of the following: 1. Supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a); 2. Understanding center operations, policies and procedures, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)3; 3. Implementing group size limits and primary caregiver responsibilities, as applicable, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.4; 4. Recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.9; 5. Evacuating the center and using the fire alarms, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l); 6.Implementing the center’s release policy, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.5; 7. Implementing the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.6; 8. Implementing health practices, including medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1 through 7.11; 9. Implementing safe sleep practices to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome; 10. Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma; 11. Recognizing and responding to injuries and emergencies, including the prevention of and response to emergencies due to food-related allergies and other allergic reactions; and 12. Including children with special needs in the center’s program.

    Corrected 4/28/2026
  4. Medium-High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Repair the door between rooms 6 and 7.

    Repair the door between rooms 6 and 7. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.

    Corrected 4/20/2026
  5. Medium risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(16) — Repair and/or paint surfaces including the bathroom wall in room 8.

    Repair and/or paint surfaces including the bathroom wall in room 8. Regulation: Walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of: i. Excessive peeling or chipped paint; or ii. Heavily soiled conditions.

    Corrected 4/20/2026
  6. High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) — Based on information, ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. Two named staff failed to complete name to face checks and a named child was left outside unsupervise

    Based on information, ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. Two named staff failed to complete name to face checks and a named child was left outside unsupervised. Regulation: The center shall develop and implement an Office of Licensing-approved method to keep track of the location and ensure the safety of all children at all times when under the center’s supervision, including the transfer of supervision from and to parents during arrival and departure and the utilization of off-site locations, including playgrounds and field trips.

    Corrected 3/4/2026
  7. Medium-High risk3/4/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(n)(3) — Ensure the center maintains on file, a record of each fire drill which includes the required components, weather conditions.

    Ensure the center maintains on file, a record of each fire drill which includes the required components, weather conditions. Regulation: Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall maintain on file a record of each fire drill, as specified in the NJUFC, which record shall include: the date and time of day of the drill; the weather condition at the time of evacuation; the number of participating children and staff members; and the total amount of time taken to evacuate the center.

    Corrected 4/20/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/12/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(3)(i) — Based on complaint, #24795, maintain the building structure to prevent infestation from rodents.

    Based on complaint, #24795, maintain the building structure to prevent infestation from rodents. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building structure shall be maintained to prevent water from entering; excessive drafts or heat loss; and infestation from rodents and insects.

    Corrected 12/12/2025
  2. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) — Repair the exposed landscaping liner causing a tripping hazard on the small outdoor play area

    Repair the exposed landscaping liner causing a tripping hazard on the small outdoor play area Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  3. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(m)(3) — Provide a current fire certificate.

    Provide a current fire certificate. Regulation: The center shall be permitted to obtain a valid fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, and submit a copy of the certificate to the Office of Licensing in lieu of a CO or CCO, if the center serves only children 2 ½ years of age or older and is located in a public school building that is used as a public school.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  4. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) — Redistribute that mulch in the fall zones of the climbing structure on the large outdoor play area.

    Redistribute that mulch in the fall zones of the climbing structure on the large outdoor play area. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  5. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tile in room 1.

    Replace the stained ceiling tile in room 1. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  6. High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(a)(8) — Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.

    Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served. Regulation: The center shall obtain a Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. The center shall post this document in a prominent location within the center.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  7. Medium-Low risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(c)(3) — Provide documentation that two group teachers meet the required qualifications as specified in the manual.

    Provide documentation that two group teachers meet the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Regulation: For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  8. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) — Ensure that staff in room 7 wash their hands with soap and water after coming in contact with nasal secretions.

    Ensure that staff in room 7 wash their hands with soap and water after coming in contact with nasal secretions. Regulation: Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food; after toileting; after assisting a child in toileting; after caring for a child who appears to be sick; after coming in contact with an animal's body secretions; and after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. 7.8(d)3- Staff members hands are washed after changing each diaper.

    Corrected 4/4/2025
  9. Medium-High risk3/4/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iv) — Ensure mouthed toys in room 1 are washed and sanitized before being given to another child.

    Ensure mouthed toys in room 1 are washed and sanitized before being given to another child. Regulation: In addition to the items specified in (a)3 above, the following equipment items or surfaces shall be washed and disinfected after each use: i. Toilet training chairs and potty seats that have first been emptied into a toilet; ii Sinks and faucets used for rinsing a toilet training chair; iv. Toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child; and

    Corrected 4/4/2025

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0Recent Violations
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Estimated monthly cost

$899/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: CHERRY HILL, Camden County
  • Capacity: 170
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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