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Matthews, NC 28104 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Chesterbrook Academy
- licensed capacity
- 178
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $248
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About
About Chesterbrook Academy
Chesterbrook Academy is a licensed child care center in Weddington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 178 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 25 visits in the last 3 years and cited 45 rules across 14 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
- 178 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 | 178 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 Union County has a median price of $248 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$248
Home daycare$201
Toddler
Center$205
Home daycare$167
Preschool
Center$116
Home daycare$178
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$202
State record
Inspection reports for Chesterbrook Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 178 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #90000362
Summary
25 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 15 of 25 visits · 45 rules in all · 45 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 11
- Records and paperwork 11
- Health, medication and illness 9
- Food and nutrition 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
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.
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- Sep 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026
- Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Nov 24, 2025
- Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2025
Show 16 earlier visits
Sep 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2025
- Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
For children under three years of age, developmentally appropriate toys and activities were not provided as outlined in Rule.
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2025
- Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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 Jul 1, 2025
Jun 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
Corrected during the visit
Mar 5, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
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 7, 2025
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. Staff member M.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
Corrected during the visit
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
Corrected during the visit
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
Nov 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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 Nov 27, 2024
Nov 14, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
A copy of the incident report was not given to the parent.
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2024
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2024
Oct 23, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
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 Nov 4, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence)
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 12, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 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 Jun 24, 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 Jun 24, 2024
- May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 12, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
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 25, 2024
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy.
Corrected during the visit
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
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 25, 2024
Emergency information did not name childs health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 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 Mar 25, 2024
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
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 25, 2024
Nov 8, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2023
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023
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.
Corrected during the visit
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
Corrected during the visit
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
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
Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage.
Corrected during the visit
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below.
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2023
A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change.
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023
- Oct 6, 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 September 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 25 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Chesterbrook Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 45 rules across 15 of 25 visits in the last 3 years; 45 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?
178, 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) 844-6736 to ask.
What is Chesterbrook Academy's phone number?
(704) 844-6736.
Where is Chesterbrook Academy?
509 Weddington Road, Weddington, NC 28104. The nearest other daycare we list is Weddington Elementary Afterschool, 0.7 miles away.