Childminder, Out-of school day care in Worcestershire

Inspection date 27 June 2019 Previous inspection date 21 October 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good understanding of her child protection and safeguarding policy. She demonstrates an awareness of the procedures to follow should she have concerns about a child's welfare. n She understands how to use observation and assessment of children's progress to plan challenging next steps that will support ongoing progress. n She understands the importance of working in partnership with parents to enable them to continue their child's learning at home. She has considered how she will work with other providers to ensure she provides consistency and a complementary approach to children's learning. n She is aware of the actions to take to minimise or remove any hazard. She carries out risk assessments on all areas of her home, including the garden. n She explains how she will help children settle, and feel content and secure in her care. She intends to get to know the children and their families well. She aims to teach

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children the importance of behaving well and will promote a culture of respect, where children value each other. n She understands the importance of reflecting on her provision. She attends regular training to maintain her professional development and extend her knowledge and skills. n She understands the importance of promoting a healthy lifestyle. She explains how she will teach children good hygiene practices and ensure they receive a nutritious diet and regular exercise.

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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. She also discussed how the childminder would make observations and assessments of children's development and plan for their learning. n The inspector discussed the policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she will use when caring for children. n The inspector looked at the premises and discussed risk assessments carried out by the childminder to minimise potential hazards. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and took into consideration the suitability checks for people within the home.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY442743 Local authority Worcestershire Inspection number 10106154 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 7 - 9 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 21 October 2014

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The childminder registered in 2012. She lives close to Evesham, Worcestershire. The childminder operates all year round from 7am 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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