Sunrise Ost at McCall
308 S 6th St, Philadelphia, PA
Chesterbrook Academy
- licensed capacity
- 177
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Chesterbrook Academy
Chesterbrook Academy is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 177 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campMeals providedSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 6 weeks, Pre-K
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 177 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks, Pre-K |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Links to Learning (proprietary curriculum) |
| Staff | Ongoing training for our dedicated teachers |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Keypad access and 24-hour professional building security |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Sibling Discounts |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| More | Founded 2000 |
| Licensed capacity | 177 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
- 177 children
- License number
- #CER-00250888
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 11, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Records and paperwork 1
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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Dec 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(c)(5) Physician/CRNP assessment
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 12.11.25, the health assessment reviewed for staff person #2 did not include a statement confirming staff person #2's ability to provide suitable childcare services.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2025
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 12.11.25, the record reviewed for staff person #1 did not include Health and Safety Basics Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
3270.131(a) Health information
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 12.11.15, the record reviewed for child #1 did not include an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection on 01.15.25, the record reviewed for Staff Person #1 did not include an initial health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
3270.192(5) Two written references
“During the renewal inspection on 01.15.25, the record reviewed for Staff Person #2 did not include two written references from nonfamily persons attesting to Staff Person #2's suitability for childcare employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
3270.37(b)(1) HS/GED
“During the renewal inspection on 01.15.25, the record reviewed for Staff Person #3 did not include a high school diploma or general educational development certificate as required for the position of classroom aide.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
Dec 28, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection on 12.28.23, the emergency contact and financial agreement information reviewed for Child #1 (dated 10.18.22) was not within a 6-month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“During the renewal inspection on 12.28.23, rust and leaking water was located on the floors and stalls of facility Bathroom #2.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2024
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection on 12.28.23, chipped paint was located on the blue wall in the Toddler A and Intermediate A classrooms, and on the back wall near the bicycles of the Indoor place space area.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 3, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection on 12.28.23, Staff person #1 has not completed the following required pre-service training within 90 days of their date of hire: Pediatric First Aid and CPR (see LIS code sheet):”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024
Mar 1, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 3/1/2023, 2 staff files were reviewed. Staff member # 1 and 2 files did not contain a valid health assessment.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2023
Feb 1, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed child #1 and #3's financial agreements were not reviewed and updated within the 6-month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.192(3) Health assessment, TB test
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed staff person #5's health assessment did not include verification of tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed staff person #1's last health assessment was conducted on 10/19/2020 which is not within the 24-month time frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) Immunization record/Exemption documentation from parent/guardian
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed child #1, #2 and #4's health reports did not include verification of influenza vaccination.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.131(c) Completed or signed by physician, PA, or CRNP
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed child #1's health report did not include the date it was signed by the physician or the date of the health report.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed the thermometer in the refrigerator in the Infant room was 50° F.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed peeled paint in the Kindergarten room, Pre-K room, Intermediate B room, Beginner A room, Toddler A room, Toddler B room and Toddler C room.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.31(h) Health and Safety Training
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed staff #3 and #4's files did not include Health & Safety training verification.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“During the renewal inspection conducted on 2/1/2023 observed staff person #2 and #3's health assessments did not have question #2 answered in regard to examination for communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2023
Dec 8, 2022Complaint investigation7 rules cited
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained a fee agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained an emergency contact form that did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During a compliant investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, wading or swimming. These sections of the form were left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained a fee agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During a compliant investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, wading or swimming. These sections of the form were left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained an emergency contact form that did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, Certification Representative viewed a surveillance video of staff person # 1 grabbing the child by the elbow and lifting the child in the air while holding the child's elbow.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2022
Dec 8, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained a fee agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained an emergency contact form that did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During a compliant investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, wading or swimming. These sections of the form were left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2022
3270.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained a fee agreement that did not specify the persons designated by a parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading
“During a compliant investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 emergency contact form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, wading or swimming. These sections of the form were left blank.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, 1 child file was reviewed. Child # 1 file contained an emergency contact form that did not include the address of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2022
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“During a complaint investigation conducted on 12/8/2022, Certification Representative viewed a surveillance video of staff person # 1 grabbing the child by the elbow and lifting the child in the air while holding the child's elbow.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 1, 2022
Sep 1, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
3270.113(b) No physical punishment
“DURING THE COMPLIANT INVESTIGATION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED STAFF #1 THREW A CHILD ON THE COT.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.113(c) No ridicule or threaten harm
“DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED STAFF #1 CHOOSE TWO CHILDREN TO RIDICULE.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
3270.113(d) No harsh language
“DURING THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED STAFF #1 USED HARSH LANGUAGE TOWARDS THE CHILDREN.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2022
Feb 3, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES AND THE FILE FOR STAFF #1, 2, 4, DID NOT CONTAIN FIRE SAFETY TRAINING.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2022
3270.75(c) Has all items
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH, INSIDE THE BACK OF TOODLER ROOM THREE THE FIRST-AID KIT WAS MISSING SOAP.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED A FACILITY WALKTHROUGH AND IN ROOM 7 & 5 THERE IS DAMAGED PAINT ON THE BORDER.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3270.123(a)(6) Admission date
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 12 CHILDREN'S FILES AND THE FILES FOR CHILD #1 THROUGH #7 DID NOT CONTAIN AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DATE OF THE CHILD'S ADMISSION INTO THE FACILITY.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3270.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 12 CHILDREN'S FILES AND THE FILES FOR CHILD #1, CHILD #2, & CHILD #4, EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT CONTAIN THE ENROLLING PARENT'S WORK ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 8, 2022
3270.124(b)(5) Information re: special needs
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 12 CHILDREN'S FILES AND THE FILES FOR CHILD #3 & CHILD #4 EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM DID NOT CONTAIN INFORMATION OF THE CHILD'S SPECIAL NEEDS.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2022
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.151(c)(2) Physical examination/Mantoux TB
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES and STAFF #2, 3, 4, & 5 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN A HEALTH ASSESSMENT. STAFF #2, 3, & 5 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN A TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2022
3270.192(5) Two written references
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES and STAFF #1 & 4 FILE DID NOT CONTAIN TWO NONFAMILY REFERENCE.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2022
3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE EMERGENCY PLAN AND THERE WERE NO ACCOMODATIONS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2022
3270.95(a) Devices must be compliant
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE FACILITY'S FIRE SYSTEM FILES AND THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE OF THEIR INTERCONNECTED SYSTEM. (IMPLEMENTED ON SITE)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2022
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION THE CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE FACILITY'S FILE, THE FACILITY DID NOT HAVE A WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF THE FACILITY'S LOCATION AND ROUTES TO LOCAL TRAFFIC.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2022
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“DURING THE RENEWAL INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED 7 STAFF FILES . STAFF #2 WAS HIRED ON 11/29/2021 THEIR FILE DID NOT CONTAIN AN FBI CLEARNACE, NSOR, NOR MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING. STAFF #3 WAS HIRED 12/14/21, THEIR FILE DID NOT CONTAIN AN FBI CLEARANCE OR A NSOR CERTIFICATE. STAFF #4 WAS HIRED ON 6.14.21, THEIR FILE DID NOT CONTAIN A MANDATE REPORTER CERTIFICATE. STAFF #5 WAS HIRED ON 12.13.2 THEY HAD A CURRENT NJ ID, BUT DID NOT HAVE A STATE CRIMINAL CLEARNACE OR A CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE FROM NJ.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 14, 2022
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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 December 11, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Chesterbrook Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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?
177, 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) 592-8257 to ask.
What is Chesterbrook Academy's phone number?
(215) 592-8257.
Where is Chesterbrook Academy?
510 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106. The nearest other daycare we list is Busy Bees Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.