Childminder in Merton

Inspection date 13 June 2019 Previous inspection date 19 April 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates that she understands what to do if she has concerns about a child's welfare. This includes referring any child protection concerns to the appropriate agencies and notifying Ofsted of significant incidents. n The childminder is aware of how to assess for potential risks in her home and when outdoors to keep children safe. In addition, she is aware of the need to ensure that all adults in the home complete suitability checks. n The childminder has knowledge and understanding of the learning and development requirements. She knows how to deliver educational programmes to help children make progress. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and other professionals to provide consistent care and learning to children. n The childminder understands the importance of providing an inclusive environment for children. She plans to teach children to value each other's differences, share and take

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This provision meets requirements

turns. n The childminder recognises the importance of evaluating her provision and undertaking training to improve the quality of her practice.

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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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n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and took into consideration the suitability checks. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises that will be used by children and discussed the equipment and toys available. n The inspector discussed the policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she will use when caring for children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY441293 Local authority Merton Inspection number 10075061 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 19 April 2016

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The childminder registered in 2012. She lives in Colliers Wood, in the London Borough of Merton. She works from 7.30am to 5.30pm from Tuesday to Thursday, throughout the year.

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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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