Childminder EY497156

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 20 April 2018 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder is fully aware of her responsibilities in the event of a safeguarding concern about a child in her care. She is aware of the possible signs and symptoms of harm and neglect and knows the local child protection referral procedures.  The childminder describes how she will observe and assess children's learning and development. She explains how she will identify their abilities and plan for the next steps in their learning, to help them make continual progress.  The childminder holds a current paediatric first-aid certificate. She uses professional development opportunities to enhance her knowledge and skills in childcare.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents to support their child and meet their individual needs. The childminder is knowledgeable about building relationships with other early years settings that children attend to promote consistency in children's care and learning.

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the importance of gathering the views of parents and children and using these to help inform her self-evaluation process.

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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 premises available for use by children and discussed the equipment and toys the childminder plans to use with them.  The inspector discussed policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she intends to use when caring for children.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage.  The inspector checked a range of required documentation, including suitability checks of adults living on the premises, training certificates and policies.  The inspector discussed how the childminder intends to use self-evaluation.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY497156 Local authority Coventry Inspection number 1040627 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 11 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 registered in 2016 and lives in Coventry. She operates all year round from 8am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

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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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