Childminder in Wandsworth

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands her responsibility to safeguard children. She knows how to identify the indicators of abuse and the correct procedures to follow if she has any concerns about a child's welfare. n The childminder understands how to use information gained from observations and assessment to identify children's learning needs and how to support their development further. n The childminder demonstrates how she will share regular information with parents about the activities children take part in and their achievements during their time with her. She acknowledges the importance of working in close partnership with parents to support children's ongoing progress and continuity of care. n The childminder knows how to promote children's positive behaviour. She understands the importance of teaching children to respect others and develop an understanding of what is expected of them. n The childminder discussed how she carries out risk assessment procedures of

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the home and for outings to minimise risks and hazards. She is aware of the importance of providing a safe environment for children to play in. n The childminder understands how to support children's health and emotional well-being. She plans to provide children with nutritious meals and regular opportunities to enjoy fresh air and exercise. n The childminder discussed how she uses self-evaluation to reflect on her practice to help her to improve and develop her provision continually.

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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.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 122844 Local authority Wandsworth Inspection number 10120493 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 0 to 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 16 February 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder has been operating since 1990 and lives in the London Borough of Wandsworth. She provides childcare all round from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector discussed with the childminder the curriculum that she intends to provide and how she will undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises to be used by children and discussed the equipment and resources available. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to assess her knowledge and understanding of the safeguarding and welfare requirements. n The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including the childminder's qualifications and training certificates and evidence of the suitability of the childminder and household members.

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Inspection activities

We carried out this inspection 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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