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The Goddard School - River's Bend

Inspection · 2025-11-06

Date
2025-11-06
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Jennifer Moore
(540) 430-0384
SHSIA monitoring inspection of an approved subsidy vendor to determine compliance with current subsidy requirements regarding the health and safety of children and to promote quality standards for the children in their care.
No

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-350-C
When children are in ongoing mixed age groups, the staff-to-children ratio and group size applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group.

On 11/06/2025, Staff #13 was observed supervising a combined group of 17 preschool age and school age children. Administration acknowledged that Staff #13 was seven children over the required preschool ratio of 1:10 for approximately 15 minutes before Staff #1 arrived to supervise.
Plan of Correction: Parents were aware but we didn't have signatures. Since then signatures on a waiver were obtained and placed in the children's files.