Childminder in Buckinghamshire

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 27 October 2016 18 July 2013

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder has not renewed her paediatric first aid qualification, as required. This is also a breach of the childcare register requirements.  The childminder knows the procedures to follow if she has a concern about a child to protect their welfare. She is aware of how to keep the premises free from hazards so that children can play safely.  The childminder knows how to provide a range of activities and toys to engage children in play, and encourage them to make choices. She understands how to observe and assess children, and use this information to plan for their next steps in learning.  The childminder is aware of how to support children to behave well and to lead a healthy lifestyle.  The childminder explained how she would share information with parents to involve them in their children's care and learning.  The childminder is aware of the need to evaluate her practice. She has considered the

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The provision does not meet requirements

recommendations from her last inspection to make improvements for children.

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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

 complete and maintain a paediatric first aid qualification. 26/12/2016

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Inspection activities

 The inspector reviewed the areas of the premises used for childminding.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder to assess her knowledge of the statutory requirements.  The inspector reviewed some of the childminder's policies and documents.  The inspector provided feedback during and at the end of the inspection.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY430357 Local authority Harrow Inspection number 1062496 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 18 July 2013

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2011. She lives in the London Borough of Harrow. The childminder offers childcare services between 7.45am and 6pm throughout 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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