Childminder EY477164

Inspection date 9 October 2018 Previous inspection date 20 July 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder knows how to safeguard children and the local authority procedures to follow should she have any concerns about a child's welfare. She understands how to risk assess her property to ensure children are safe. n The childminder understands the significance of working closely with parents and other providers children attend, in order to provide continuity for children's learning and care. n The childminder knows how to plan challenging activities to support children's development and help to prepare them for school. n The childminder understands how to support children's emotional needs, to help them become independent and self-confident learners. n The childminder reviews her practice and evaluates any impact on children's learning. She knows to seek advice from other professionals to assist her in identifying areas to develop. n The childminder understands how to promote children's health and well-being. She

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This provision meets requirements

plans to provide a healthy choice of meals and regular opportunities for exercise.

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This 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. Inspection activities n The inspector viewed all areas used by the children in the childminder's home. n The inspector viewed policies and documents used by the childminder when she is childminding. n The inspector discussed how the childminder implements the safeguarding and welfare requirements. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to assess and monitor children's learning.

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector spoke to the childminder about how she evaluates and improves her service.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY477164 Local authority West Berkshire Inspection number 10075925 Type of provision Childminder

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Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 20 July 2016

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The childminder registered in 2014 and lives in Newbury, Berkshire. She operates from Monday to Friday all year round, except for family holidays. The childminder holds a childcare qualification at level 3.

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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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