Childminder EY486106

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 26 January 2017 Not applicable

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder does not hold public liability insurance.  The childminder understands the importance of sharing information with parents and seeking their views to help make improvements to the provision. The childminder identifies and acts on some professional development needs, such as by updating her knowledge of safeguarding.  The childminder recognises her responsibility to help protect children's welfare. She explains how she would report any safeguarding concerns to the relevant authorities. The childminder identifies potential hazards to help minimise the possibility of accidents.  Through written examples, the qualified childminder demonstrates how she intends to use information from assessments of children's play to plan for their future learning. She demonstrates an excellent understanding of how children learn and develop.  The childminder demonstrates a secure understanding of how to promote children's

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The provision does not meet requirements

behaviour. She understands the importance of children leading a healthy lifestyle.  The childminder explains how she plans to provide a range of play equipment and resources to support children of all ages and abilities, covering all areas of learning.

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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

 ensure that public liability insurance is held. 28/02/2017

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Inspection activities

 The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to implement statutory and other government requirements.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she would deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning.  The inspector looked at documents which the childminder will use when caring for children, as well as evidence of checks on the suitability of those living on the premises.  The inspector observed areas to be used for the care of children, along with furniture, equipment and toys that are to be used for childminding.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY486106 Local authority Wirral Inspection number 1013418 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder was registered in 2015 and lives in Greasby, Wirral. She operates Thursdays and Fridays,from 8am to 6pm, during term time. The childminder has a recognised childcare qualification at level 6.

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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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