The Goddard School of Decatur

ALY 

on Google

4 weeks ago

I didn't leave a review while my child was enrolled at Goddard, despite tuition-credit drawings for reviewers, because I was afraid of how they would be treated. After we decided to leave, I just wanted to be done with the school. But when I read another parent's review about a medical emergency, I felt a responsibility to share our similar experience. For years I looked past red flags, and I regret it. Two incidents ultimately pushed our decision to leave: Medical emergency. I was called to pick up my child for a fever. W... read more

Rachel Ragheb 

on Google

a month ago

Be careful of this daycare. In the last year there have been multiple citations against the daycare from the state department for child care and Goddard has been hiding it. They have committed fraud by overdrafting our account (which was on autopay) by thousands of dollars and then “not charging” our account for months and then asking for the full amount immediately in the form of personal check. The administration has changed 3x in the last year. And there is one teacher that still works there that has been witnessed “man h... read more

Grace Haber 

on Google

2 months ago

We have had a phenomenal experience at The Goddard School. The teachers in the Infant 2 classroom--Miss Keisha, Miss Kendra, and Miss Wynette--are all incredibly knowledgeable and kind and treat my daughter like one of their own. I never have to think twice about whether or not my daughter is going to have a good day at school, and there has never been a question about safety or quality whatsoever. Peace of mind is priceless when it comes to being a working parent. Although there were initially some issues on the administrat... read more

heather mclaughlin 

on Google

2 months ago

No matter which way you slice it, dropping off your little at daycare everyday can be tough on the heart, but since we’ve joined the Goddard School of Decatur we’ve had a great experience! Staff are communicative, attentive, and engaged. Particularly, I wanted to mention Ms. LaCole who makes drop offs incredibly smooth. She’s there with open arms, giving out hugs and snuggles each morning! I also wanted to express my appreciation to our toddler class teachers Ms Gardener and Ms Nelly. They recognize each child’s strengths, i... read more

Feng Wang 

on Google

2 months ago

I especially want to recognize Ms. Miracle. My daughter absolutely loved her. Her patience, kindness, and genuine love for the children made a lasting impression on my daughter and on our family.