The Goddard School
Child Care - Infants/Toddlers · License #NY-NYC-DC34868 · Part of The Goddard School
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Data last refreshed in our system: 8/27/2026. Official record: view on the state licensing lookup ↗
Chain: The Goddard School
Operator: Goddard Systems
Ultimate owner: Sycamore Partners (PE, 2022)
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Public information
Address: 666 West End Avenue, New York, NY, 10025
License type: Child Care - Infants/Toddlers
License number: NY-NYC-DC34868
Licensed capacity: 72
Official record: Look up The Goddard School on New York's official record ↗
Recent licensing activity
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- Critical violation (open)Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices Not provided to staff2023-03-15
NYC Health Department inspection on 2023-03-15 cited an OPEN critical violation (Health Code 47.37(b)(4)): Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices Not provided to staff See the official NYC child care inspection record for current status.
View the official document → - Critical violation (open)All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.2023-03-15
NYC Health Department inspection on 2023-03-15 cited an OPEN critical violation (Health Code 47.37(b)(2)): All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting. See the official NYC child care inspection record for current status.
View the official document → - Critical violation (open)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or …2023-03-15
NYC Health Department inspection on 2023-03-15 cited an OPEN critical violation (Health Code 47.37(b)(1)): At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records. See the official NYC child care inspection record for current status.
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What the violations were about
The 4 cited violations on this provider's public record, grouped into plain-English themes — most-cited first. This describes the record; it isn't a rating.
Most cited — Staff training & qualifications: Staff must meet personnel requirements and complete health, safety, CPR and first-aid training. Ask: “Are my child's teachers CPR and first-aid certified?” What do these mean? →
Data last refreshed: 8/27/2026
Source: NYC Health Department child care center inspections (NYC Open Data)
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Goddard School a licensed New York child care center?
The Goddard School is listed on New York's public child care licensing record as a Child Care - Infants/Toddlers (license #NY-NYC-DC34868) in New York. The official state record, linked on this page, always controls.
Does The Goddard School have any licensing violations or actions on record?
Yes — there are 3 public licensing actions on record for The Goddard School (Open critical violation). Each is summarized in plain English on this page, with a link to the official document.
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