Moore Sara Ellen

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.

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Summary of outcome

On 07 September 2022, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 21 September 2022, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the 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.

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n ensure that risk assessments are effective in identifying risks to children, and that all reasonable steps are taken to reduce and manage risks

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n devise a policy, and procedures, to safeguard children which is in line with the guidance and procedures of the relevant local safeguarding partners (LSP) and includes an explanation of the action to be taken in the event of an allegation

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n improve knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

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n make sure that records are maintained and completed accurately to ensure the safe and efficient management of the setting, with particular regard to accident records

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n obtain and record the following information for each child: full name; date of birth; name and address of every parent and/or carer who is known to the provider (and information about any other person who has parental responsibility for the child); which parent(s) and/or carer(s) the child normally lives with; and emergency contact details for parents and/or carers

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n obtain information about each child's dietary requirements, preferences, food allergies and any special health requirements

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n provide parents with information relating to the range and type of activities and experiences provided for children and details of policies and procedures.

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On 13 October 2022, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions and/or learning and development actions, raised at the last visit. The childminder has improved risk assessment procedures to keep children safe. She has improved her knowledge and understanding of safeguarding. The childminder's safeguarding policies and procedures are now in line with the guidance and procedures of the relevant local safeguarding partners (LSP) and include an explanation of the action to be taken in the event of an allegation. The childminder maintains records to ensure the safe and efficient management of the setting. She ensures that required information is obtained for each child and that parents are provided with information relating to the range and type of activities and experiences provided for children and details of policies and procedures.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of complaints

For further information about the complaints process please view the Concerns and complaints about childminders and childcare providers leaflet .

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