Childminder EY449183

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 15 November 2016 23 January 2013

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the local safeguarding procedures and regularly refreshes her training. She knows the signs and symptoms that would cause her concern about a child's welfare.  The childminder knows how to evaluate her practice. She attends training to further improve her service and has addressed the recommendations from the last inspection.  The childminder knows how to work in partnership with parents so that they are involved in their children's learning. She understands the importance of working with other professionals to meet children's individual care and learning needs.  The childminder understands the learning and development requirements of the early years foundation stage. She knows how to plan activities that are based on children's interests and individual needs. She knows how to use assessments to target the next steps in each child's learning, to help them make progress.

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder knows how to prepare children for the next stages in their learning and their move on to school or nursery. For example, she understands the importance of encouraging their independence and personal care skills.

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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 viewed the areas of the childminder's home she plans to use for children's care.  The inspector sampled a range of documents, including policies, procedures and suitability checks.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of the safeguarding and welfare requirements.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of the learning and development requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY449183 Local authority Hounslow Inspection number 1062719 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 registered person

Date of previous inspection 23 January 2013

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2012. She operates from her home in Feltham, Middlesex. She works Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 6pm all year. The childminder holds a relevant early years qualification at level 3. 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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Telephone number

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