Childminder in Hounslow

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 12 October 2015 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the importance of maintaining good relationships with the parents so that they can work together to provide consistent care for children.  The childminder understands how to promote children's learning and development. She understands the need to plan activities to promote children's interests and their individual needs ready for future learning.  The childminder understands how to provide a safe environment for children. She assesses her home to identify any risks and reduce any hazards for them while they play.  The childminder manages her assistant well, provides children with appropriate equipment and ensures she maintains the required ratios.  The childminder understands her responsibilities to safeguard children's welfare and the procedures to follow if she has any concerns.  The childminder knows how to promote healthy lifestyles for children. She provides healthy meals and opportunities for children to spend ample time outside.

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the benefit of training, self-evaluation and gathering feedback from parents to develop her practice. She keeps detailed policies and procedures which parents can view on a daily basis.  The childminder understands how to promote diversity and teach children to respect others. She also understands how to support children with special educational needs and those learning English as an additional language.

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The provision meets requirements

There were no children present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration.

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Inspection activities

 The inspector looked at the policies and documents the childminder will use when caring for children.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children.  The inspector and the childminder discussed the childminder's understanding of safeguarding practices.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY411080 Local authority Hounslow Inspection number 1009017 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 10

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Name of provider

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder was registered in 2010. She lives in Feltham, in the London Borough of Hounslow. She works with an assistant and operates Monday to Friday from 7am to 8pm. There were no children present at the time of this inspection.

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Telephone number

This inspection was carried out by Ofsted under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children’s learning, development and care, known as the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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