Goss, Roxanne
ST JOHNSBURY, VT·Registered Home (Registered FCCH)Licensed
Contact information
Address976 Portland Street, St Johnsbury, VT, 05819
CountyCALEDONIA
Phone(802) 748-4968
Operating details
Hours7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Capacity10
License dateAugust 27, 2023
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/22/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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976 Portland Street, St Johnsbury, VT, 05819, ST JOHNSBURY, VT 05819
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 small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/22/2025
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk7/22/2025
Regulation 4.7: The FCCP shall establish written policies and procedures. Written information provided to parents of all children enrolled in the FCCH shall include, at minimum: * Assurance that parents have access to the FCCH and their child(ren) without
Factual basis: A review of the parent handbook intended for the program, reflected that the handbook did not include more than 50% of the information required by this rule. Corrective action: By 08/22/2025 plan to revise the parent/family handbook to include all required information and to make the revised copy available to all curently enrolled families. Develop a system which will prompt you to revise the handbook at least one time every 365 days to make revisions as necessary and then to make the revised handbook available to families in a timely manner moving forward. Email stacey.guertin@vermont.gov updated Parent Handbook for review by 08/22/2025. (due 08/22/2025; completed 08/22/2025; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 07/22/2025.
Corrected 8/22/2025 - High risk7/22/2025
Regulation 2.3.8.3: The FCCP shall ensure that the FCCP; all individuals residing in the home; staff; and any individuals who are left alone with children have met ongoing background check requirements by submitting at least once every five (5) years a Re
Factual basis: Provider has expired fingerprint clearance, this regulation was reviewed during site visit 07/24/24 as a pending item. Provider submitted record check authorization, cleared 07/10/2025 but has not yet completed fingerprint process. Corrective action: Submit to fingerprint process as soon as possible, no later than 08/22/2025. If unable to secure fingerprint appointment prior to 08/22/25, advise licensor Guertin. Email stacey.guertin@vermont.gov fingerprint completed receipt. (due 08/22/2025; completed 08/24/2025; status: Final) Source: Vermont BFIS site visit 07/22/2025.
Corrected 8/24/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$2,063/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 Vermont run about $1,188/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Vermont by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: ST JOHNSBURY, CALEDONIA County
- Capacity: 10
- Type: Registered Home (Registered FCCH)
- Years in operation: 3
What parents actually pay
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