Childminder in Bromley

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Previous inspection Not Met (with actions)

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates she is aware of safeguarding procedures. She explains how she recognises that a child may be at risk of harm and understands the procedures for reporting concerns she may have about children in her care. The childminder shows an understanding of safer recruitment procedures to ensure children's safety and well-being. n The childminder describes how she would plan enjoyable and inclusive activities for children, based on their interests and abilities. She understands the importance of observing and monitoring children's learning and development to identify any emerging gaps. n The childminder explains how she works in partnership with parents and other professionals to create a consistent approach to children's development. She understands the importance of good communication and sharing information with them to ensure the children in her care progress well. n The childminder demonstrates her understanding of how to support children

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with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). She works closely with parents and other professionals to ensure children receive consistent support to make good progress. n The childminder discusses how she promotes healthy lifestyles. She explains how she teaches children about hygiene routines and healthy eating. She talks about how she encourages children to try new food. The childminder discusses how she encourages physical development outside and encourages children to move in different ways and use resources, such as bikes. n The childminder explains how she teaches children the behaviour expectations for her setting. She speaks about how she talks to children to support them to understand acceptable and unacceptable behaviours. n The childminder discusses how she use feedback from parents to strengthen her practice. She explains how she keeps her continuous professional development

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up to date. The childminder keeps her mandatory training up to date, such as safeguarding and paediatric first aid.

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This provision meets requirements

There were no children in the early years age range 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 early years 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 2534456 Local authority Bromley Inspection number 10258282 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder

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inspection

Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 8 July 2022

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2019. She lives in Sundridge Park, within the London Borough of Bromley. She operates between 7.30am and 6pm, Monday to Friday, throughout the year, apart from bank and family holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate level 3 early years qualification.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector discussed any continued impact of the pandemic with the childminder and has taken that into account in their evaluation of the provider. n The childminder showed the inspector the premises and discussed how they ensure they are safe and suitable. n The childminder spoke to the inspector about their intentions for children's learning. n The childminder provided the inspector with a sample of key documentation on request.

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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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