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Chesterbrook Academy

North Wales, PA · Montgomery County
112 Dickerson Rd, North Wales, PA 19454
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Quick Facts

Capacity
106 children
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (215) 699-4340
112 Dickerson Rd
North Wales, PA 19454
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CER-00257623
License Issued
Aug 12, 2026
Active Through
Aug 12, 2027
Issued By
Pennsylvania Department of Education and Public Welfare
District Office
Early Learning Resource Center for Region 17

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About the Provider

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Our preschool combines learning and play in a fun, safe and nurturing

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Reason Description Status
2026-06-04 Renewal 3270.131(a)(3) - Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.131(a)(3)

Description: Initial health report for older toddler/preschool no more than 1 year

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/4/26, it was observed that there was no date on the health records for child #1.

Correction Required: The initial health report for an older toddler or preschool child shall be dated no more than 1 year prior to the first day of attendance at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has obtained a dated health record
2025-06-17 Renewal 3270.192(2)(iv) - Transcript, diploma and letters Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(iv)

Description: Transcript, diploma and letters

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/17/25, it was observed that the records of staff person #1 did not include an acceptable verification of education for a GS.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include acceptable verification of experience, education or training is a transcript or a diploma or a letter signed by a representative of the experiential, educational or training entity.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Provider has sent staff person's transcripts and degree for academic evaluation of foreign degrees.
2024-06-12 Renewal 3270.133(5) - Original label Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.133(5)

Description: Original label

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/12/24, it was observed that the medication for child #1 was expired with a date of 8/2023.

Correction Required: Medication shall be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's or health professional's instructions on the original label.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
The child whose medication was expired no longer needs the epi pen for their allergy. An email was received stating the medication is no longer needed.
2024-06-12 Renewal 3270.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(a)

Description: 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/12/24, it was observed that the record of staff person #3 did not contain a current health record. Document dated 7/1/2021.

Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member #3 received an updated physical form
2024-06-12 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/12/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #1, staff person #2, and staff person #4 did not include verification of childcare experience.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff members #1, #2, and #4 childcare experience was verified and filed.
2024-06-12 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/12/24, it was observed that the records of staff person #2 and staff person #6 did not include training in the emergency plan.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member 2 & #6 files were updated and trained in the emergency plan.
2024-06-12 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: During the renewal inspection on 6/12/24, it was observed that The records of staff person #4 did not contain the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and the National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) clearances as required by the CPSL. The records of staff person #5 did not contain out of state clearances, the PA State Police Criminal and National Sex Offender Registry Clearances as required by the CPSL.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 4 &#5 may not work in a child care position at the facility. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Staff member #4 received their NSOR and FBI fingerprints (see attached) Staff member #5 received their PA Criminal background check and NSOR*(see attached. Facility member # 5 was removed until their out of state clearances are received.
2023-05-11 Renewal Renewal Compliant - Finalized
2022-09-26 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have proof of education on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility persons #2 obtains proof of experience and hours. Legal entity will send a copy of proof of experience and hours to OCDEL for proof of corrections
2022-09-26 Unannounced Monitoring 3270.33(d) - General requirements for facility persons Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.33(d)

Description: General requirements for facility persons

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1 and 2 did not have Pediatric first-aid / CPR training on file.

Correction Required: One or more facility persons competent in pediatric first-aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques shall be at the facility when one or more children are in care.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility persons 1, and 2 obtains proof of experience and hours. Legal entity will send a copy of proof of experience and hours to OCDEL for proof of corrections
2022-08-09 Renewal 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) - Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3)

Description: Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #2 did not have a bi-annual health assessment and mantoux test read / results on file.

Correction Required: An adult health assessment must include tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment. Subsequent tuberculosis screening is not required unless directed by a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person #2 obtains bi-annual health assessment and mantoux test reading and results and submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction. Legal entity will ensure that facility person #2 does not work alone with children until bi-annual health assessment and mantoux test reading / results are received and submitted to ODCEL.
2022-08-09 Renewal 3270.192(2)(ii) - Exp, educ., training prior to facility Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.192(2)(ii)

Description: Exp, educ., training prior to facility

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #1, 2, 3, 7 did not have proof of experience and hours on file.

Correction Required: A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility persons 1, 2, 3, and 7 obtains proof of experience and hours. Legal entity will send a copy of proof of experience and hours to OCDEL for proof of corrections
2022-08-09 Renewal 3270.27(c) - Training regarding plan Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.27(c)

Description: Training regarding plan

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person # 1, 2, 5, 6, & 7 did not have annual emergency plan training on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall assure that each facility person receives training regarding the emergency plan at the time of initial employment, on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update. The operator shall document the date of each training and the names of all facility persons who received the training and kept on file at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person's # 1, 2, 5, 6, & 7 are trained in the facility's emergency plan and submit a copy to OCDEL for proof of correction.
2022-08-09 Renewal 3270.31(e)(4)(ii) - Fire safety - 1 yr. Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.31(e)(4)(ii)

Description: Fire safety - 1 yr.

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 & 7did not have annual fire safety training on file.

Correction Required: Staff persons shall participate, at least annually, in firesafety training conducted by a fire protection professional. Staff persons and volunteers shall receive training in maintenance of smoke detectors, the duties of facility persons during a fire drill and during a fire and the use of the facility's fire extinguishers, not including discharge of the fire suppressant agent.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, & 7 completes annual fire safety training and submit proof of completion to OCDEL.
2022-08-09 Renewal 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) - Comply with CPSL/CPSL information Compliant - Finalized

Regulation: 3270.32(a)/3270.192(4)

Description: Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

Noncompliance Area: At the time of inspection facility person #7 did not have a NSOR clearance on file.

Correction Required: The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services). LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person #7 may not work in a child care position at the facility. PROVISIONAL HIRE UNSUPERVISED: A provisional employee may not be permitted to work alone with children and must work within the vicinity of a permanent employee. A facility person's record shall include a copy of requests for the criminal history record and child abuse registry clearance information, a copy of the disclosure statement and a copy of the completed clearance information required under the CPSL. Facility Person #7 may not work in a child care position at the facility.

Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Legal entity will ensure that facility person# 7 applies for their NSOR clearance. Legal entity will send a copy of application to OCDEL for proof of NSOR being requested. Legal entity will ensure that facility person #7 does not work alone with children until NSOR clearance is received. Legal entity will send a copy of NSOR clearance to OCDEL once received.

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