Childminder in Manchester

Inspection date 12 June 2019 Previous inspection date 18 September 2018

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Requires improvement

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has effective systems in place to help her to promote children's learning. She knows how to accurately assess children's skills and deliver activities to help them achieve across all areas of learning. n The childminder shows a clear understanding of her responsibility to promote children's safety and welfare. She knows how to identify and report any safeguarding concerns. Her home is safe and secure. The playroom is well equipped with a variety of resources to meet children's needs and interests. n The childminder understands how to work with parents and others. She has a clear process for helping children to settle in. This includes involving parents in establishing what children already know and can do. n The childminder knows how to manage children's behaviour effectively. She explains how she promotes inclusion and how she helps children to develop the skills they need to be ready for school.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands the importance of promoting children's good health. She explains how she provides nutritious meals and offers daily opportunities for children to enjoy fresh air and exercise. n The childminder keeps herself up to date with changes. She takes positive steps to strengthen her practice, for instance by reading literature and completing online training.

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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

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector checked the premises, resources and equipment the childminder uses when caring for children. n The inspector talked to the childminder about how she promotes children's care and learning. n The inspector looked at policies, procedures and documents the childminder uses when caring for children. n The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of all household members.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY497750 Local authority Manchester Inspection number 10079070 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 9 - 10 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 18 September 2018

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2016 and lives in Manchester. She operates all year round, from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and family holidays.

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Registers

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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