Childminder in Greenwich

Inspection date 23 April 2019 Previous inspection date 3 March 2016

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This provision does not meet requirements

n The childminder has allowed her paediatric first-aid qualification to expire. This is a breach of the Childcare Register requirements. n The childminder knows how to put measures in place to reduce accidents to children. Her home is free from hazards. The childminder understands child protection issues, including the procedures for making referrals if a child is at risk of harm. n The childminder knows how to promote the good health of children through daily routines and the provision of healthy food, drink and exercise. The childminder understands how to manage children's behaviour and teach them to respect others. n The childminder understands the importance of establishing and maintaining good relationships with parents and other settings. She has effective systems to ensure regular communication with them to complement and extend children's learning. She exchanges information regularly to support continuity of children's progress and well-

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being. n The childminder understands the importance of precise assessments of children's progress and how to use these to help identify their next steps in learning. She recognises the need to provide activities which are matched to children's needs and interests. n The childminder has a wide variety of toys and resources to appeal to a range of ages and stages of learning.

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This 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 Childcare Register the provider must: Due date attend an appropriate paediatric first-aid training course and maintain the qualification. 31/05/2019

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

n The inspector had a tour of the premises used for childminding. n The inspector spoke to the childminder about her understanding of safeguarding and child protection. n The inspector sampled a range of documents, including policies and suitability checks. n The inspector spoke to the childminder about how she organises activities to support children's development.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 401730 Local authority Greenwich Inspection number 10072901 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 1 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 3 Date of previous inspection 3 March 2016

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The childminder registered in 2000 and lives in Blackheath, in the London Borough of Greenwich. She operates all year round from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and family 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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