Childminder 115934

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 14 July 2016 5 February 2015

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This inspection: Not met

Previous inspection: Requires Improvement

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The provision does not meet requirements

 There are gaps in the childminder's knowledge relating to wider safeguarding issues, including changes to relevant legislation.  The childminder lacks understanding of obtaining parents written permission to administer any medication and keeping a record of when medication is given. This breach also relates to the requirements of the Childcare Register.  The childminder has not improved her understanding of the learning and development requirements to enable children's continuous development.  The childminder does not have a written statement of procedures to be followed for safeguarding children and for dealing with complaints. These breaches relate to the Childcare Register.  The childminder is aware of how to promote positive behaviour, and the need to teach children how to be kind, and caring and have respect for each other.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents, to

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The provision does not meet requirements

help keep them informed about their children's progress.

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The provision does not meet 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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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and the Childcare Register the provider must:

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Due Date

 improve understanding of safeguarding, in particular, particularly to ensure to an up-to-date knowledge of all relevant safeguarding issues and any changes to legislation 25/08/2016

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 ensure that parents written permission is obtained for any medicine and keep a written record each time a medicine is administered 25/08/2016

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 develop a secure understanding of the learning and development requirements, to effectively plan and promote learning for all children 25/08/2016

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 keep and implement a written statement of procedures to be followed for the protection of children, intended to safeguard the children being cared for from abuse or neglect 25/08/2016

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Due Date

 ensure there is a written statement of procedures to be followed in relation to complaints, which relate to the requirements of the Childcare Register and which a parent makes in writing or by email. 25/08/2016

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Inspection activities

 The inspector talked with the childminder about how she intends to deliver the requirements.  The inspector discussed the childminder's policies and the documents the childminder plans to use when caring for children.  The inspector discussed self-evaluation and continuous improvement with the childminder.  The inspector looked at the spaces, resources and equipment available for childminding.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 115934 Local authority Hounslow Inspection number 1054572 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 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 5 February 2015

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 1993. She lives in Isleworth, in the London Borough of Hounslow. The childminder is available to care for children Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm. She operates all year round, except for Bank and family holidays. At the time of the inspection, there were no children on roll in the early years age range.

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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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