Chesterbrook Academy
325 Lehigh St, Catasauqua, PA
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Jackson Family Day Care is a home daycare in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Jackson Family Day Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
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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3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, staff 2 did not have an updated NSOR clearance on file. The NSOR expired 8/26/2025. As a result, it was more than 60 months since the last update. Please see LIS for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, there was air freshener within reach of the children in the childcare area.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3290.31(f) Age and training
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, staff 1 did not have 12 hours of annual training on file. Staff 1 only had 8 hours of annual training. Please see LIS for date of hire.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibility
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, it was found that the last documented fire drill was on 5/8/2026. As per staff 2, one was done after that but staff 2 forgot to document it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3290.124(b)(6)/3290.131(a) Insurance coverage information/Within 60 days
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, child 1 did not have health insurance information on file. Child 1 also did not have a health assessment on file and is past 60 days of being enrolled at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3290.121(a)/3290.121(b) Review policies and procedures/Given parents in writing
“During the renewal inspection on 6/22/2026, there was not a supervision policy in place.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026
3290.24(b)/3290.24(c) Emergency plan/Training regarding plan
“The emergency plan was reviewed more than a year ago. The last review was in June of 2023. Staff 2 did not review the emergency plan since June of 2023. Both instances occurred more than one year ago.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025
3290.31(f) Age and training
“During the annual renewal on 6/18/2025, staff 1 had 4.5 hours of annual training from January 1st, 2024 to January 1st, 2025. As per staff 1, she originally opened in the month of January. Staff 2 needs an additional 7.5 hours of annual training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“The facility did not have a shaken baby syndrome/child maltreatment/abusive head trauma policy on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2025
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During the renewal inspection on 6/13/2024, it was observed that the last documented fire drill was in February of 2024.As per operator, the last fire drill was conducted on 6/6/2024. However, it was not documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024
3290.121(b) Given parents in writing
“It was observed that the facility's handbook did not have a supervision policy in place.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“Staff person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised. Staff person #1 does not have current pediatric first-aid/CPR training. This is evidenced by the previously documented pediatric first-aid/CPR training expiration date of 4/2/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024
3290.31(g)/3290.31(g)(10) Age and training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric first aid/CPR
“Staff person #1 and 2 has not completed the following required pre-service training: pediatric first aid/cpr. The pediatric first aid/cpr training for staff 1 and 2 expired on 4/2/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2024
3290.69 Heat Source
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, facility's stove was accessible to children. Stove is not equipped with knob covers. Facility has a child gate for kitchen; however, gate was not up during inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3290.31(g) Age and training
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, facility person #1 and facility person #2 did not complete the required one-hour 2022 update to the health and safety training by 12/30/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2023
3290.31(f) Age and training
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, facility person #1 completed 7.5 hours of annual professional development during the training year 12/19/2021-12/19/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3290.131(d)(5)/3290.131(e)(3) Immunization record/Dismissal policy
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, there is no record of flu vaccine for 2022 in Child #1 or Child #2's files.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2023
3290.131(b)(2) Updated toddler/preschool health report: every 12 months
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, last health assessment on file for Child #2 is dated 2/17/2022. Child #2 is preschool-aged (see LIS code sheet).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2023
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, emergency contact form for Child #3 was missing release person(s) address(es).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3290.123(a)(5) Designated release persons
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, fee agreement for Child #4 was missing release person(s).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3290.24(c) Training regarding plan
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, there is no documentation that facility person #2 has been trained on the facility's emergency plan. Facility person #2 was observed to be caring for children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2023
3290.18/3290.31(g) General Health and Safety/Age and training
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, facility person #1 did not have documentation of the following required pre-service training on file (see LIS code sheet for hire date): CCDBG Health and Safety training. Facility person #1 was observed to be caring for children unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2023
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, the fire drill log indicated that fire drills were conducted past 60 days on the following occurrences: 10/18/2022-12/21/2022, 2/16/2023-4/19/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2023
3290.24(g) Emergency plan
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, emergency plan was not sent to Catasauqua EMA.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2023
3290.151(a)(2) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/5/2023, last health assessment on file for facility person #1 is dated 9/30/2020.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 21, 2023
3290.124(d) Written emergency plan posted
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, facility had an emergency transportation plan; however, it was not posted in the childcare space.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, emergency contact information for Child #1 did not include release person(s) address(es).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.124(b)(3) Parent home/work address, phone
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, emergency contact information for Child #3 did not contain father's address or phone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.69 Heat Source
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, stove in the kitchen was not equipped with a protective guard. Kitchen does have a baby gate; however, gate was moved several times by children during visit. Knobs on the stove are within a child's reach and uncovered.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.64(a) Locked or inaccessible - in original container
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, spray paint cans labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were observed in a cabinet next to the stairs. Cabinet was accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On renewal inspection conducted on 6/6/2022, Household member #1 is a household member over 18 who resides in the facility. File for Household member #1 did not include FBI clearance or valid Pennsylvania State Police clearance. PSP Clearance dated 10/17/2021 is a volunteer clearance which cannot be accepted. Household member #1 has Child abuse clearance dated 4/25/2022 and signed Disclosure Statement dated 4/25/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.32(a)/3290.192(3) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On renewal inspection conducted on 6/6/2022, Household member #1 is a household member over 18 who resides in the facility. File for Household member #1 did not include FBI clearance or valid Pennsylvania State Police clearance. PSP Clearance dated 10/17/2021 is a volunteer clearance which cannot be accepted. Household member #1 has Child abuse clearance dated 4/25/2022 and signed Disclosure Statement dated 4/25/2022.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2022
3290.18 General Health and Safety
“During renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, facility did not develop policy/procedure to identify the prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3290.94(a)(1) Every 60 days
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, fire drill log indicated that fire drills were conducted on 12/12/2021, 2/15/2022, and 4/18/2022 which are past 60 days.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2022
3290.181(a) Each child
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, Child #2 and Child #4 did not have individual records.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2022
3290.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, facility did not have evacuation routes posted in the basement or attic.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
3290.24(d) Emergency plan
“On renewal inspection conducted 6/6/2022, operator reports that an emergency drill was conducted in July 2021; however, was not documented.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Jackson Family Day Care is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 231-1597 to ask.
(610) 231-1597.
Catasauqua, PA 18032. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.