Brightside Academy Philadelphia

301 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Dec 10, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Brightside Academy Philadelphia was last inspected on Dec 10, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Philadelphia restaurants.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 10, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted at all handwash sinks throughout the child care facility: -No sign or poster posted at the handwash sinks in the classrooms, toilet rooms, food prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. -Soap was not available at the handwash sinks in the classrooms, toilet rooms, food prep area. -Paper towel not available at the handwash sink in the classrooms, toilet rooms, food prep area. New Violation.
46.941(a)-(e)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: The following observations were noted: -Domestic single compartment handwash sink in the food prep area. -Domestic storage cabinetry and countertop in the food prep area. - New Violation.
46.671
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: No installation of a 3-comparment warewash sink to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensils and dishware. **Childcare facility is not approved to wash, rinse and sanitize any serving utensils, bakeware, dishware. Only approve to use single use dining sets and dishware.** New Violation.
46.612
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Unable to verify location and installation of backflow prevention device at the main water inlet. New Violation.
46.823(c)-(e)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector notes: Observed porous ceiling tiles located in the food prep area New Violation.
46.901
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brightside Academy Philadelphia last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Brightside Academy Philadelphia on file is from Dec 10, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Brightside Academy Philadelphia means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.