Chesterbrook Academy
441 N Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA
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Watson & Moore Learning Academy is a child care center in Royersford, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 53 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 59 rules across 11 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 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infancy to 10 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Staff | Certified Teachers |
| Daily life | Snacks provided. Potty training: Concentrate on beginning toilet training skills |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Govt. Subsidy Accepted |
| Licensed capacity | 53 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Watson & Moore Learning Academy has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: 13 rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 59 rules in all · 49 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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3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of being trained in the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of Pediatric First Aid/CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of Criminal background clearance and Child Abuse clearance, the clearances on file were for a volunteer; the file of Staff #4 did not contain evidence of Criminal background clearance, Child Abuse clearance, FBI clearance and NSOR clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2026
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of a staff evaluation”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the fee agreement of Child #1 did not contain evidence of being reviewed and updated at least once in a 6 month period, the fee agreement on file was dated 1/27/2024; the emergency contact form and fee agreement of Child #2 did not contain evidence of being reviewed and updated at least once in a 6 month period, the forms on file were dated 10/8/2024 and 9/25/2023; the fee agreement of Child #3 did not contain evidence of being reviewed and updated at least once in a 6 month period, the fee agreement on file was dated 1/7/2025”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.131(a)(1) Initial health report for infant dated no more than 3 months
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #3 did not contain evidence of an initial health assessment”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of a policy regarding Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.18(a) On file at facility
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of liability insurance on file at the facility”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of an operable fire detection system at the facility”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #4 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 4/24/2023”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #2 did not contain evidence of an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 11/2/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“On April 14, 2026 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of at least 12 clock hors of child care training”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On July 23, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain evidence of the Health and Safety update. **continued non-compliance from renewal**”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2025
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the embedded equipment in the outdoor play space did not have the required amount of protective surface covering.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the wooden slide on the outdoor play space was observed to have splinters.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the Cert Rep observed toxic plants in the outdoor play space accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“On June 20, 2025 during the complaint investigation, there was no evidence that the rest equipment was utilized for individual use.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the embedded equipment in the outdoor play space did not have the required amount of protective surface covering.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the wooden slide on the outdoor play space was observed to have splinters.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“On June 20, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the Cert Rep observed toxic plants in the outdoor play space accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“On June 20, 2025 during the complaint investigation, there was no evidence that the rest equipment was utilized for individual use.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of fire safety training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain evidence of being trained in the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1 did not contain an updated health assessment, the health assessment on file was dated 2/3/2023.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Child Abuse Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #3 did not contain evidence of the Health and Safety update.”
3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of Pediatric First Aid/CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2025
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
“On May 6, 2025 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact of Child #2 did not contain parental consent for administration of minor first aid; the emergency contact of Child #3 did not contain parental consent for obtaining emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On February 19, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain evidence of fire safety training. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2025
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On February 19, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #1 did not contain evidence of release persons address and telephone numbers.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2025
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“On February 19, 2025 during the unannounced inspection, Staff #1 was identified as the Director, after review of the staff file Staff #1 does not qualify as the facility Director.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2025
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
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #3 and Child #4 did not contain evidence of parental consent for obtaining emergency medical care and administration of minor first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.124(b)(7) Name/address/phone release person
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5 did not contain evidence of release persons address and telephone numbers.”
3270.14/3270.21 Pertinent Laws & Regulations/General Health and Safety
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of a policy to address the recognition, the strategies and prevention of Shaken Bay Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain evidence of fire safety training.”
3270.27(a) Emergency plan
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, there was no evidence of an emergency plan at the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii) Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of verification of education.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #3, Child #4 and Child #5 did not contain health insurance coverage and policy number.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the emergency contact form of Child #3 and Child #4 did not contain evidence of physician's name, address and telephone number”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.123(a)(3) Services proceeded
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Child #1, Child #2 and Child #3 did not contain evidence of Child Service Reports.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, the file of Staff #2, Staff #3 and Staff #4 did not contain staff evaluations.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2024
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“On October 21, 2024 during the renewal inspection, Staff #1 was identified as the Director, after review of the staff file Staff #1 does not qualify as the facility Director. **Continued non-compliance**”
3270.34(a) Director responsibilities
“On September 3, 2024 during the unannounced inspection, Staff #1 stated the owner was the Director, after previous review of the files the owner Staff #2 does not qualify as the Director, at the time of inspection there was no Director on site.”
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“On September 3, 2024 during the unannounced inspection, there was not enough protective surface covering under the embedded equipment”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 14, 2024
3270.161(d) Potentially hazardous food refrigerated
“On September 3, 2024 during the unannounced inspection, Staff #1 acknowledged that the food bought in by the children was kept in their backpacks with ice packs, Cert Rep did not see any food in the refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“On August 6, 2024 during the complaint investigation, the Cert Rep observed Staff #1 alone with 8 children, Staff #1 acknowledged that the youngest child was 1 years old.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(i) Name, address, and phone/Age
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspection the file of Staff #1 did not contain evidence of verification of name, address, telephone number and age. On February 13, 2024 during the unannounced inspection the documents were not corrected. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspection the file of Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain evidence of verification of education, the education on file was for a foreign country. On February 13, 2024 during the unannounced inspection the documents were not corrected. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
3270.192(5) Two written references
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspection the file of Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain evidence of two written reference letters. On February 13, 2024 during the unannounced inspection the documents were not corrected. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspection the fee agreement of Child #2 did not contain evidence of health insurance coverage and policy number. On February 13, 2024 during the unannounced inspection the documents were not corrected. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
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
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspection the fee agreement of Child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for obtaining emergency care and administering minor first aid. On February 13, 2024 during the unannounced inspection the documents were not corrected. **continued non-compliance**”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
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
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the emergency contact form of Child #1 did not contain signed parental consent for obtaining emergency medical care and administering minor first aid.”
3270.192(2)(ii)/3270.192(2)(iv) Exp, educ., training prior to facility/Transcript, diploma and letters
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain evidence of verification of education, the education of file was for a foreign country.”
3270.192(5) Two written references
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain evidence of two written reference letters, Staff #1 and Staff #2 each had 1 letter on file.”
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the health assessment of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2024
3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the emergency contact form of Child #1 and Child #2 did not contain evidence of health insurance coverage and policy number.”
3270.124(b)(2) Physician name, address, phone
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the emergency contact form of Child #1 did not contain evidence of physician's name , address and telephone number.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2024
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of Criminal Background Clearnce, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance and Mandated Reporter Training. The file of Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain evidence of request for Child Abuse Clearance.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 2024
3270.31(f)/3270.31(f)(10) Health and Safety Training/Health and Safety Training - Pediatric First Aid and CPR
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain evidence of updated Pediatric First Aid and CPR training; the file of Staff #2 did not contain evidence of the Health and Safety training 1 hour update.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 14, 2023
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain evidence of being trained in the facility's emergency plan.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2023
3270.192(1)/3270.192(2)(i) Name, address, and phone/Age
“On December 5, 2023 during the renewal inspections, the file of Staff #3 did not contain evidence of verification of name, address, telephone number and age.”
3270.36(b)(5)/3270.192(2)(ii) HS/GED + 2 yrs/Exp, educ., training prior to facility
“Staff person #1 did not have verification of 2500 clock hours of experience in file to qualify as an Assistant Group Supervisor.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.62(c) Space safe for large muscle activity
“The outdoor play space contained embedded equipment that did not have sufficient ground surface covering. Additionally, it contained a metal slide with no rails that poses a safety hazard for children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2023
3270.69(b) 110º F or less
“The hot water in the two bathrooms upstairs measured 124 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.72(b)/3270.72(d) Screened/Above ground window opening restricted to 6"
“The windows upstairs opened 10inches, the windows also did not contain screens.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.82(h) Handwashing signs
“There were no handwashing signs posted in any of the restrooms throughout the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.82(i) Lidded waste receptacles
“The trashcan outside of the upstairs bathrooms did not have a lid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.82(j) Running water - diapering
“The changing table in the infant room did not have a source of running water present.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.102(c) Outdoor equip.- protective surfacing
“The outdoor play space contains embedded equipment. There is less than 1inch of mulch surrounding the each of the embedded apparatuses.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2023
3270.107 Refrigerator
“One of the refrigerators in the facility did not contain a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“Staff person #2 did not have a current health assessment on file at the time of file review.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2023
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The health assessment for staff person #2 did not include a TB test that had been completed within the previous 12 month period.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.192(5) Two written references
“The files for staff persons #1 and #2 contained only one written nonfamily reference.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.27(a) Emergency plan
“The emergency plan provided for the facility did not contain information for this facility. It contained information for Forrest & Moore Learning Center.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“There are no evacuation routes posted in the facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.27(c)/3270.192(2)(iii) Training regarding plan/Exp, educ., training at facility
“The facility did not have a site specific emergency plan therefore the staff did not have verification of emergency plan training for this location.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“The facility did not have a site specific emergency plan posted in a conspicuous location.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Watson & Moore Learning Academy 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 April 14, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 59 rules across 11 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 49 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.
53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (484) 560-1033 to ask.
(484) 560-1033.
298 Washington St, Royersford, PA 19468. The nearest other daycare we list is Gpy Royersford Elementary School, 0.2 miles away.