Childminder EY474804

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 4 May 2016 15 August 2014

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands how to provide a welcoming and supportive environment to help all children feel safe and secure, and prepare them for their future learning.  The childminder knows how to plan a wide variety of activities to help support children's learning and progress. She knows how to assess children's development based on their starting points, to help her identify their next steps for learning.  The childminder recognises the importance of promoting children's healthy lifestyles, through providing healthy meals and daily physical exercise outdoors.  The childminder recognises the benefits of reflecting on her provision. She undertakes research and training to develop her knowledge of how to support children.  The childminder understands the importance of working with parents and other early years settings children attend, to help her meet children's care and learning needs.  The childminder knows the process to follow if she has a safeguarding concern to help

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The provision meets requirements

protect children from harm. She understands how to keep children safe through regular risk assessments of her home.

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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 asked the childminder about how she would use planning to provide a range of activities and experiences for children to support their learning.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to meet children's individual care needs.  The inspector discussed the childminder's knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and the documents she has available to support her.  The inspector discussed how the childminder will maintain a safe and welcoming environment for children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY474804 Local authority Bromley Inspection number 989903 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of provider

Date of previous inspection 15 August 2014

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2014 and lives in Bromley, Kent. She holds an appropriate childcare qualification. The childminder is available to provide childcare five days a week, for most of the year. There were no children on roll at the time of the 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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