Childminder in Lambeth

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 1 June 2018 Not applicable

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder does not have a valid paediatric first-aid certificate.  The childminder does not have current public liability insurance.  The childminder is aware of how to identify and report any concerns she may have about a child's welfare.  The childminder understands how to manage children's behaviour successfully and to teach them to respect others.  The childminder understands the importance of working effectively with parents and others to support children's care and learning.  The childminder understands how to provide suitable activities for children. She knows how to check on children's development to help ensure they make good progress.  The childminder knows how to evaluate her practice and identify goals for improvement.  The childminder understands the importance of providing children with healthy routines, such as daily physical challenges and nutritious meals and snacks.

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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

 obtain an appropriate first-aid qualification 31/08/2018  ensure that appropriate public liability insurance is in place to provide cover as required. 30/06/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector viewed the premises with the childminder.  The inspector discussed how the childminder plans to support children's learning and development to make good progress.  The inspector checked some documentation, including evidence of suitability checks.  The inspector spoke with the childminder to assess her understanding of her responsibility to meet requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY485508 Local authority Lambeth Inspection number 1133038 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 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 2015. She lives in Streatham Common in the London Borough of Lambeth. She provides care for children on each weekday from 7.30am to 6.30pm all year round, except on public holidays.

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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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