Childminder 137893

Inspection date 15 February 2019 Previous inspection date 19 April 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands her responsibilities to safeguard children. She knows the procedures to follow should she be concerned about a child's welfare. n The childminder has knowledge of how to promote children's development. She uses observations and assessments to closely monitor children's progress and to plan for their next steps learning. n The home environment is welcoming and safe. The childminder has a variety of toys and resources to support children's play. n The childminder understands the importance of providing an inclusive environment for children. She plans activities and opportunities to help teach children to value each other's differences, share and take turns. The childminder has knowledge of how to manage children's behaviour. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents to help provide consistency in meeting children's needs. n The childminder knows the importance of evaluating her practice and provision and

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This provision meets requirements

seeks the views of parents to help ensure her continual improvement.

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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 discussed with the childminder how she promotes children's learning and development in partnership with other settings. n The inspector looked at the documents the childminder uses and discussed her policies. n The inspector looked at the space available for childminding and the resources the childminder uses. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to assess her knowledge of the

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This provision meets requirements

early years foundation stage requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 137893 Local authority Merton Inspection number 10072403 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 2 - 3 Total number of places 12 Number of children on roll 2 Date of previous inspection 19 April 2016

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The childminder registered in 1995 and lives in South Wimbledon, located in the London Borough of Merton. The childminder offers care Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 6pm, all year round, except for family holidays and bank holidays.

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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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