Childminder EY495251

Inspection date 16 August 2018 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to use the information from her observations and assessments to plan for children's care and learning. n The childminder recognises the importance of working with parents and other settings that children attend. She knows the need to share regular information to help to provide a consistent approach in meeting children's development needs. n The childminder regularly updates her knowledge of how to safeguard children. She understands how to identify signs that indicate a child could be at risk of harm. She knows how to share concerns with external agencies to keep children safe. n The childminder knows how to identify and minimise risks to children in her home. She frequently checks and removes any damaged toys. She understands the importance of maintaining safety equipment, such as checking that smoke alarms are working correctly. n The childminder demonstrates a commitment to improving her service. She seeks

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support from other practitioners and continues to access new learning opportunities.

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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 held discussions with the childminder about children's learning and development and the safeguarding and welfare requirements. n The inspector reviewed a range of documentation, including evidence of suitability checks, policies and procedures, and the childminder's qualifications. n The inspector viewed all the areas used for childminding. n The inspector spoke to the childminder about her safeguarding policy and they

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discussed the procedures she would follow to keep children safe.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY495251 Local authority Tower Hamlets Inspection number 10060741 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 - 11 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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The childminder registered in 2016. She offers care Monday to Sunday from 7am to 10pm, all year round, she also offers overnight care. The childminder holds a relevant 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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