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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Childminder EY430836

Inspected 22 Oct 2019 · URN EY430836

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Summary

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  • Inspection date verified

    22 Oct 2019

  • Inspectors verified

    Karren Thompson

  • Overall effectivenesssingle source

    Not met

  • Previous overall verified

    Met

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder report

  • URN verified

    EY430836

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Grade profile

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  • OverallNot met

10% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Not met (3,163 inspections).

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−18Mixedmore positive than 61% of reports of this type graded Not met
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Praiseenjoysafe
Criticismconcernsnot clear

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What needs to improveAbout the inspection positive critical

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Pages
4
Words of findings
353
about usual (typical 401)
Reading level
Hard
Flesch 47, typical 46
Average sentence
18 words
Next steps
8
typical 8
Hedged sentences
0%
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What needs to improve 46%About the inspection 54%

Full report text

This provision does not meet requirements

n The childminder is not clear about who to contact and the procedures to follow with any safeguarding concerns. She is also not aware of the 'Prevent' duty and her responsibility to report concerns; therefore, she does not have a full understanding of how to follow the safeguarding and welfare requirements. n The childminder does not hold a current paediatric first-aid certificate. This compromises children's safety and well-being, should an emergency occur that requires a child to receive first-aid treatment. n The childminder does not hold valid public liability insurance. n The childminder does not have any play resources for children to use and enjoy at the setting. 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. She is aware of how to complete the progress check at the

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This provision does not meet requirements

age of two years. n The childminder acknowledges the importance of working in close partnership with parents to support children's ongoing progress and to promote continuity of care. n The childminder understands how to support children's health and emotional well-being. She plans to provide them with nutritious and healthy meals and give them regular opportunities to enjoy fresh air and exercise. n The premises are clean and the space available is suitable for children. The childminder discussed how she carries out risk assessments of the home. She is aware of the importance of providing a safe environment for children to play in. n The childminder discussed how she uses self-evaluation to reflect on her practice, to help her improve and develop her provision continually.

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This provision does not meet 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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n obtain suitable play and learning resources for children to use at the setting.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY430836 Local authority Ealing Inspection number 10104529 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 24 June 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2011 and lives in the London Borough of Ealing. She operates Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm, throughout most of the year. At the time of the inspection, there were no children on roll in early years age range.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector undertook a learning walk with the childminder to check on the suitability of the areas of the home to be used for childminding. n The inspector looked at evidence of qualifications and suitability checks. n The inspector discussed the childminder's understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to support children's development and learning and assess their progress. n The inspector discussed the childminder's self-evaluation and policies.

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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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Inspection activities

22 October 2019 regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children's services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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Inspection activities

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