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- 2
- Words of findings
- 266
- shorter than usual (typical 1049)
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- Hard
- Flesch 44, typical 45
- Average sentence
- 19 words
- Next steps
- 0
- typical 5
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- 0%
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Summary of complaint
On 28 March 2017 we received a complaint that raised concerns about the childminder's suitability to care for children, especially on outings. Concerns were raised that the childminder did not respond appropriately to a minded child who was upset.
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Summary of complaint
We carried out a visit to the childminder to look into the concern to see whether the childminder was meeting the regulatory requirements. In particular the requirement relating to key person which states that every child's care is tailored to meet their individual needs.
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Summary of complaint
We found that the childminder has warm relationships with minded children and appropriately supervises them. Although it was not part of the original complaint, we found the childminder does not keep parents up to date with their children's progress and development.
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Summary of complaint
Following our visit, we sent the childminder a notice to improve that asked them to;
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Summary of complaint
ensure parents are kept up to date with their child’s progress and development
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Summary of complaint
The childminder has confirmed that she has updated children's observations and next steps and carried out a termly report for parents to help keep them informed of their children's progress and development. We are satisfied with the childminder's response.
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Summary of complaint
The childminder remains registered with Ofsted.
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Publication of complaints
We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.
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Publication of complaints
We publish details of complaints for five years commencing on the date we complete our investigation.
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Publication of complaints
For further information on how we deal with complaints about providers, please view the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted
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