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Chesterbrook Academy

1560 Bradford Rd, Chesterbrook, PA 19087
licensed capacity
118
open each week
5 days

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About Chesterbrook Academy

Chesterbrook Academy is a child care center in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 118 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
118 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity118 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
118 children
License number
#CER-00256410
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 16 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Apr 24, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(1)/3270.131(b)(2) Infant: updated health report every 6 months/Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “The health assessment for child #3 was dated 9/7/24. The health assessment for child #4 was dated 3/4/25. Child #5 did not have a health assessment on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The emergency contact information of child #2 did not include their health insurance coverage.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “The emergency contact information of child #1 did not include the address and phone number of physician.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

  2. Jan 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 4/30/25, children #1-5 did not have the address of the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released on their emergency contact forms.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(3)/3270.182(5) Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission/Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection conducted on 4/30/25, children #6-10 did not have signed parental consent for emergency medical care and did not have signed parental consent for administration of minor first-aid procedures by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025

  5. Feb 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(a)(3) Disposable diapers

      “During the allocated inspection, a soiled diaper was left on the changing table when not in use by teacher in the infant classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the allocated inspection, there was chipped paint on the right wall next to cot area.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the allocated inspection, Cert Rep observed hand sanitizer on the counter in the Pre-K 2 classroom accessible to children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025

  6. Jan 28, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.113(a) Supervised at all times

      “Child #1 placed a piece of double-sided tape in their mouth and subsequently began gagging on the tape. No staff person in the classroom observed the child placing the item in their mouth.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.103 Small Toys and Objects

      “Child #1 placed a piece of double-sided tape in their mouth and subsequently began gagging on the tape.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025

  7. May 7, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “The emergency contact information of children # 1,2,5,6,7,8,9,10, and 11 did not include their health insurance coverage and policy number. Children #3 and #4 did not have policy number included on the emergency contact form.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone

      “During the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of child #1 did not include the name, address and telephone number of the child's physician or source of medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection, staff could not locate the emergency contact of information of the children receiving care in the Pre K classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection, there was a protective outlet uncovered under the cubbies in PreK 2 classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2024

  8. Jan 17, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3270.21 General Health and Safety

      “During nap time, a child in the intermediate classroom stuck a hair clip into an uncovered outlet while laying on their sleeping mat.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During nap time, a child in the intermediate classroom stuck a hair clip into an uncovered outlet while laying on their sleeping mat.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2023

  9. Oct 23, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy

      “The file of child #1, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of four DTAP vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #2, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of four PCV vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #3, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of three Hep B vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per the ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #4, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of four PCV vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #5, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of four DTAP vaccinations, four HIB vaccinations, and four PCV vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #6, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of four HIB vaccinations as required based on the child's age as per ACIP recommended schedule. The file of child #7, enrolled more than 60 days at the facility, did not contain documentation of three DTAP vaccinations, 3 HIB vaccinations, and 3 PCV vaccinations, as required based on the child's age as per ACIP recommended schedule.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

  10. Apr 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Apr 12, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, a completed NSOR certificate was not submitted for review for staff member #1 DOH (See LIS Code Sheet).”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2022

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.37(b)/3270.192(2)(ii) Aide qualifications/Exp, educ., training prior to facility

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, foreign education was submitted for staff member #2 and was not evaluated by the Department of Education standards. The education on file for staff member #2 does not qualify the staff members for the position performing at the facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, peeling paint was observed on the walls in the toddlers and infant B classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2022

    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, the bottom drawers and on the shelves of the refrigerator used for children's food were observed with food spills and other debris.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.191 Individual Records

      “During the onsite inspection on 4/12/22, staff member #3 was observed with 2 staff members caring for young and older toddlers. A file for staff member #3 was not provided for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.95(b) Director or designated staff person ensure compliance

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, the director did not sound the fire alarm system at the location and did not provide written documentation of an annual inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2022

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.69(b) 110º F or less

      “During the hybrid renewal inspection on 4/12/22, the hot water temperature at the bathroom sink used by children, measured 115.8° F.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2022

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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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 April 24, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Chesterbrook Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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?

118, 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, 7:00 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 (610) 296-7200 to ask.

What is Chesterbrook Academy's phone number?

(610) 296-7200.

Where is Chesterbrook Academy?

1560 Bradford Rd, Chesterbrook, PA 19087. The nearest other daycare we list is A Childs Place at Hillside Elementary, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).