Childminder in Devon

Inspection date 11 July 2019 Previous inspection date 18 July 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder is reflective in her practice and keeps her training knowledge up to date to improve the provision for children. For instance, she recognises the importance of engaging children in practical experiences to help them become independent. n The childminder understands current child protection procedures. She knows how to report any concerns she may have about a child's welfare. n The childminder understands how to plan and assess to support children's development. She recognises the importance of monitoring children's learning, such as by sharing information with parents and other professionals to help meet their outcomes. n The childminder knows how to develop children's awareness of a healthy lifestyle, such as encouraging physical exercise, providing nutritious snacks and fresh drinking water. n The childminder understands the importance of developing children's confidence and self-esteem, such as using positive praise and valuing their views and opinions.

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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 looked at a range of documents provided by the childminder. n The inspector discussed the childminder's understanding of how to meet children's learning, development and care needs. n The inspector viewed the premises and the resources available. n The inspector had a discussion with the childminder about her safeguarding knowledge and how she evaluates her practice. n The inspector viewed evidence of the childminder's suitability and training certificates.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY483794 Local authority Devon Inspection number 10076357 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 4 - 11 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 12 Date of previous inspection 18 July 2016

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The childminder registered in 2014 and lives in Teignmouth, Devon. She operates during term time from 7am to 9am and 3pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

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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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