Central Bucks Community School-Butler
200 Brittany Dr, Chalfont, PA
Chesterbrook Academy
- licensed capacity
- 144
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Chesterbrook Academy
Chesterbrook Academy is a child care center in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 144 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with full-time care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks - Kindergarten
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 144 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks - Kindergarten |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (English and Spanish) |
| Curriculum | Links to Learning |
| Staff | Ongoing training for teachers |
| Safety | Secure keypad entry, Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Sibling Discounts |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (MSA-CESS) |
| More | Founded 1995 |
| Licensed capacity | 144 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Chesterbrook Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Chesterbrook Academy
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 144 children
- License number
- #CER-00252563
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Background checks 2
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Jul 31, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Feb 11, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/11/26, the health assessment for staff person #1 dated 6/12/25 did not have the question regarding the person's suitability to provide child care answered by the physician”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026
3270.76/3270.82(g) Building Surfaces/Clean and good repair
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/11/26, the wall under the sink in the Pre-K bathroom appeared to have water damage and drywall was peeling.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026
3270.91(a) Stairs, exits, etc. unobstructed
“At time of renewal inspection 2/11/26, a trash can and a small toddler highchair were observed to be partially blocking the exit door to the playground, which is a secondary exit for the classroom”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 11, 2026
Sep 18, 2025Visit1 rule cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At time of unannounced inspection on 9/23/25, staff person #1, #2, and #3 acknowledged that child #1 was left unsupervised in a classroom for approximately 3-4 minutes on 9/16/25, while the class transitioned with staff person #4 to an adjoining classroom. During the transition, staff person #4 did not conduct a name to face and was unaware child #1 was missing from the group until staff person #1 came into the room and conducted a name to face and realized child #1 was not with the group.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2025
Jul 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“During unannounced inspection on 7/8/25, the facility was unable to demonstrate an operable fire detection system, due to a system malfunction.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2025
Feb 20, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during file review, the file for staff person #2 had a health assessment that was more than 24 months old, with a date of 5/13/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.153 Exam communicable disease/Facility Person/Symptoms of Disease
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during file review, the health assessment for staff person #1 had the box checked indicating staff person #1 has a communicable disease. There was no documentation on file from the physician stating the staff person is no longer considered a threat to the health of others.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during file review, the file for staff person #3 had an expired mandated reporter training certificate. Date on training certificate was 12/16/19.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during file review, the file for staff person #1 contained a first aid and CPR certification that was not a pediatric certification, was not from an approved curriculum, and the trainer was not PQAS certified. The file for staff person #2 did not include documentation of completing the 1 hour required PA Health and Safety training update.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during walkthrough of the facility, a stained ceiling tile was observed in the Pre-K 2 room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during walkthrough of facility, chipped paint and plaster was observed on the wall by the sink in the Pre-K room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2025
3270.124(e) Written emergency plan posted
“At time of renewal inspection on 2/20/25, during walkthrough of facility, the written plan describing the steps that will be taken if a child needs emergency medical care was not posted in each child care space.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
Nov 12, 2024Visit1 rule cited
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“At time of inspection on 11/12/24, staff person #1 acknowledged that on 11/5/24 child #1 was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 30-45 seconds when the class transitioned from the playground though the door to the classroom. Upon entering the classroom, staff person #2 did a count of the children and saw that child #1 was still outside. Child #1 was immediately brought into the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2024
Feb 28, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During walkthrough at renewal inspection, chipped/damaged paint was observed on the windowsill in the Intermediates room, and on the wall by the trash can in the Pre-K 1 bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“During walkthrough at renewal inspection, the shelf by the entrance of the kindergarten room was lightweight, wobbly, and posed a tipping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“During paperwork review at renewal inspection, the file for staff person #1, who has resided outside of PA in the past 5 years, did not include out of state clearances as required by CPSL. The file for staff person #2, who has been employed for more than 45 days, did not include a NSOR verification certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 29, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During staff file review at renewal inspection, the file for staff person #2 did not include two written references.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024
3270.31(f)/3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training
“During staff file review at renewal inspection, the file for staff person #2 did not include the required Health and Safety professional development training under 3270.31 (f)1-9, within 90 days of hire”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“During walkthrough at renewal inspection, Snake plants were observed in the Pre-K 2 and Kindergarten rooms.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2024
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“During staff file review at renewal inspection, the file for staff person #3, who has been employed for more than 90 days did not include certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“During paperwork review at renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan had not been updated to meet Federal requirements under 45 CFR § 98.41(a)(1)(vii), which includes having a plan for Continuity of Operation”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“During walkthrough at renewal inspection, the following was observed: In the Beginners room, rust was observed around the bottom of the exit door frame. In the Pre-K 2 room, the bathroom ceiling vent was visibly dirty and dusty and the walls and area around the classroom sink were visibly dirty. Throughout the facility, thresholds leading to the outdoor play area were visibly dirty and in need of being cleaned.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
3270.27(a)(1)/3270.27(e) Emergency plan/Letter to parents
“During paperwork review at renewal inspection, the facility's emergency plan did not have specific instructions for lockdown procedures. The letter that is given to parents at enrollment regarding the facility's emergency plan did not include information regarding lockdown procedures, or accommodations for infants/toddlers/children with disabilities or chronic medical conditions during an emergency situation.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
Mar 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“The records for facility staff # 1, #2 and #3 did not contain the required verification of education. The staff had education credentials from foreign countries and there was not an evaluation of the US equivalency in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2023
3270.151(c)(3)/3270.151(c)(5) Exam communicable disease/Physician/CRNP assessment
“The health assessments in the records for facility staff #1 and #4 did not include an examination for communicable diseases with results or an assessment of staff's suitability to provide child care.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2023
- Apr 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Chesterbrook Academy
Is Chesterbrook Academy licensed?
Yes. Chesterbrook Academy is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Chesterbrook Academy last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Chesterbrook Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 23 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Chesterbrook Academy care for?
144, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Chesterbrook Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Chesterbrook Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Chesterbrook Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 997-9086 to ask.
What is Chesterbrook Academy's phone number?
(215) 997-9086.
Where is Chesterbrook Academy?
1000 Manor Dr, Chalfont, PA 18914. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.