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Chesterbrook Academy

201 S Atwater Dr, Malvern PA 19355 · License #CER-00251820 · Child Care Center

Granted; enrollment ACT
Capacity 211 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr1-Star programLast inspected Feb 2, 2026
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201 S Atwater Dr, Malvern PA 19355 · Directions

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When they operate

Schedule type not published.

Ages served

Infant (6 Weeks-12 mos.)Young Toddler (13-24 mos.)Older Toddler (25-36 mos.)Preschool (37 mos.- Entering K)
  • 1-Star quality rating
  • Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
  • Licensed for 211 children
4
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Pennsylvania OCDEL
3
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.3
Pennsylvania average
4.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Feb 2, 2026 — Renewal
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.

    During the renewal inspection conducted 2/2/26, water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in the toddler 2 childcare space and intermediate 1 childcare space.

    Corrected by Feb 17, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    During the renewal inspection conducted 2/2/26, chipped paint was observed in the toddler 2 childcare space next to the wooden cabinet and in the pre-k 2 childcare space in the meet the future and trace me section of the classroom.

    Corrected by Feb 13, 2026

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  • Violation

    3270.123(a)(6)/3270.182(2) · An agreement shall specify the date of the child's admission. A child's record shall contain the dates of application, admission and withdrawal of the child.

    During the renewal inspection conducted 2/2/26, the agreement reviewed for child #1 did not include the date of admission.

    Corrected by Feb 13, 2026

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Jan 22, 2025 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.

    During the renewal inspection conducted 1/22/25, peeled paint was observed on the windowsills in room 3 and 4, 2-year-old classrooms and the windowsill of room 8, 3--4-year-old classroom.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2025

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Mar 7, 2024 — Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 8, 2023 — Renewal
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Violation

    3270.81 · A visual strip or other visual identification shall be placed on glass located in a traffic area, a child care space or a play space.

    During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/08/2023 observed a glass door in room #10 did not have a visual strip. Corrected on site 3/08/2023.

    Corrected by Mar 18, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.

    During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/08/2023 observed rooms #8 and #10 did not have handwashing signs posted above each sink. Corrected on site 3/08/2023.

    Corrected by Mar 18, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.124(b)(6) · Emergency contact information must include health insurance coverage and policy number for a child under a family policy or Medical Assistance benefits, if applicable.

    During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/08/2023 observed child #1's emergency contact information did not include the health insurance policy number. Corrected on site 3/08/2023.

    Corrected by Mar 18, 2023

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  • Violation

    3270.131(d)(5)/3270.131(e)(1) · A health report shall include a review of the child's immunized status according to recommendations of the ACIP. The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP.

    During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/08/2023 observed child #2's health report did not include an up to date influenza vaccine. The last one on the immunization report is from 9/30/2021.

    Corrected by Mar 18, 2023

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Jun 3, 2022 — Renewal
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    3270.33(a)/3270.192(2)(ii) · A staff person or a substitute staff person shall meet one of the applicable staff qualifications for the position in which the person is performing. A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training prior to service at the facility.

    During the renewal inspection the files of Staff 8, Staff 9, Staff 10, Staff 11, Staff 13, Staff 14, Staff 15, and Staff 21 did not include verification of education to qualify for the position in which the person was performing.

    Corrected by Jul 3, 2022

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  • Violation

    3270.31(f)(10)/3270.192(2)(iii) · Staff persons shall complete professional development in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation within 90 days of hire.A facility person's record shall include verification of child care experience, education and training following the outset of service at the facility.

    During the renewal inspection Staff 4 did not have verification of completion of pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.

    Corrected by Jun 17, 2022

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Apr 25, 2022 — Complaints- Legal Location
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    3270.113(b) · A facility person may not use any form of physical punishment, including spanking a child.

    Director acknowledged that video captured Staff 1 hitting child after the child stuffed her mouth with food.

    Corrected by May 9, 2022

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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Feb 2, 2026 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 2/2/26, water stains were observed on the ceiling tile in the toddler 2 childcare space and intermediate 1 childcare spa…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jan 22, 2025 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 1/22/25, peeled paint was observed on the windowsills in room 3 and 4, 2-year-old classrooms and the windowsill of room…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Mar 8, 2023 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted on 3/08/2023 observed a glass door in room #10 did not have a visual strip. Corrected on site 3/08/2023.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error