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Charlotte, NC 28270 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Chesterbrook Academy
- licensed capacity
- 145
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $284
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About
About Chesterbrook Academy
Chesterbrook Academy is a licensed child care center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 145 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 64 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 145 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 145 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Chesterbrook Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Mecklenburg County has a median price of $284 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$284
Home daycare$189
Toddler
Center$251
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$171
Home daycare$180
School age
Center$90
Home daycare$100
State record
Inspection reports for Chesterbrook Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 145 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #60002826
Summary
26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 12 of 26 visits · 64 rules in all · 57 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 14
- Safety and hazards 14
- Records and paperwork 12
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Background checks 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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- Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 10, 2026Inspection15 rules cited
A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days.
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2026
Medical authorization was not present on child's first day.
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026
The completed, signed application was not on file on the first day each child attends.
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026
Application was not signed by the parent.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2026
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
- Nov 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025
Sep 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2025
- Sep 3, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Jul 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file.
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2025
Electric fans were not mounted out of reach or did not have a mesh guard to prevent access.
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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- Apr 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A child was yelled at, shamed, humiliated, frightened, threatened or bullied.
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
Child was handled roughly.
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
Mar 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2025
Mar 13, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2025
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
Gates to the fenced outdoor play area did not remain closed while children occupied the area.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
Electrical cords were accessible to infants and toddlers.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
Dec 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Dec 16, 2024
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 11, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2024
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2024
Child was handled roughly.
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2024
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2024
- Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 12, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
Corrected during the visit
Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages.
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
Number and size of servings were not appropriate for ages and developmental levels of children in care.
Corrected during the visit
- Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 26, 2024Inspection15 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents.
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
Mar 26, 2024Inspection15 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents.
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
- Nov 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Chesterbrook Academy
Is Chesterbrook Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Chesterbrook Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Chesterbrook Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 64 rules across 12 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 57 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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?
145, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Chesterbrook Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 708-6371 to ask.
What is Chesterbrook Academy's phone number?
(704) 708-6371.
Where is Chesterbrook Academy?
8411 Beverly Crest Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28270. The nearest other daycare we list is Teacher's Pets, 0.4 miles away.