Childminder in Doncaster

Summary of outcome

'All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the 'Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage', which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2. If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right. On 13 December 2019 we received concerns that this provider was not meeting some of these requirements. We have served a Welfare Requirements Notice. This is a legal notice that requires the provider to take the actions below within the timescales set out. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.'

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Summary of outcome

- ensure your premises, including overall floor space and outdoor spaces, are fit for purpose and suitable for the age of children cared for and the activities provided on the premises. In this case by ensuring that the children's space for outdoor play is free from dog excrement by 4 February 2020

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Summary of outcome

- keep a daily record of the names of children being cared for on the premises and their hours of attendance by 4 February 2020

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Summary of outcome

- obtain parents/carers permission to leave children with an assistant by 4 February 2020.

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Summary of outcome

We visited the setting on 5 February 2020. We found the provider had taken steps to ensure your premises, including overall floor space and outdoor spaces, are fit for purpose and suitable for the age of children cared for and the activities provided on the premises. She had ensured that the children's space for outdoor play was free from dog excrement. Furthermore the provider had kept a daily record of the names of the children being cared for on the premises and their hours of attendance. In addition, the provider had obtained permission from parents/carers to leave children with an assistant for two hours at most in a single day. The provider remains registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of compliance action

We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration.

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Publication of compliance action

We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years commencing on the date we complete our investigation.

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Publication of compliance action

For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted .

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