# Creche inspection reports in Waterford

> All 100 registered early years services in Waterford: latest inspection, non-compliances, immediate action notices and registration conditions.

## Creches and pre-schools: Waterford

100 registered services. **55** had at least one non-compliance in the latest report we read.

| Service | Town | Latest report | Non-compl. | IAN | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Stepping Stones Pre-School](/creche/stepping-stones-pre-school-ardmore.md) Sessional | Ardmore | 16 September 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Butterflies Community Playgroup](/creche/butterflies-community-playgroup-ballyduff-upper.md) Part Time | Ballyduff Upper | 26 February 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Ballymacarbry N.S. Breakfast Club & After School Service](/creche/ballymacarbry-n-s-breakfast-club-after-school-service-ballymacarbry.md) School Age Service | Ballymacarbry | 18 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Busy Bees Ballymacarbry](/creche/busy-bees-ballymacarbry-ballymacarbry.md) Sessional | Ballymacarbry | 13 February 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Butlerstown Playschool](/creche/butlerstown-playschool-butlerstown.md) Sessional | Butlerstown | 4 March 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Einsteins Pre-school](/creche/little-einsteins-pre-school-butlerstown.md) Sessional | Butlerstown | 27 February 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Cappoquin Childcare Facility](/creche/cappoquin-childcare-facility-cappoquin.md) Sessional | Cappoquin | 24 February 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| [Villierstown Montessori School](/creche/villierstown-montessori-school-cappoquinn.md) Sessional | Cappoquinn | 26 March 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tir na Nóg](/creche/tir-na-nog-carrick-on-suir.md) Full Day | Carrick-On-Suir | 29 June 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| [Tír Na Nóg Afterschool Service](/creche/tir-na-nog-afterschool-service-carrick-on-suir.md) School Age Service | Carrick-On-Suir | 4 October 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Clonea / Rathgormack Community Playgroup](/creche/clonea-rathgormack-community-playgroup-clonea-power.md) Sessional | Clonea Power | 26 November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naíonra Choill Mhic Thomáisín](/creche/naionra-choill-mhic-thomaisin-coill-mhic-thomaisin.md) Sessional | Coill Mhic Thomáísín | 4 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Ballinroad Pre-School](/creche/ballinroad-pre-school-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 5 September 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Bright Stars Clonea](/creche/bright-stars-clonea-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 4 March 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Co. Waterford Child Care Centre T/A Le Cheile](/creche/co-waterford-child-care-centre-t-a-le-cheile-dungarvan.md) Full Day | Dungarvan | 15 January 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Garrangane Breakfast Club & Afterschool Service](/creche/garrangane-breakfast-club-afterschool-service-dungarvan.md) School Age Service | Dungarvan | 28 April 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Maud's Little Learners](/creche/maud-s-little-learners-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 18 February 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naoinra KCK](/creche/naoinra-kck-dungarvan.md) Part Time | Dungarvan | 17 September 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naíonra Scoil Gharbháin](/creche/naionra-scoil-gharbhain-dungarvan.md) Part Time | Dungarvan | 29 April 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Ray Of Sunshine Morning and Afterschool Services](/creche/ray-of-sunshine-morning-and-afterschool-services-dungarvan.md) Standalone | Dungarvan | 25 July 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Sesame Preschool](/creche/sesame-preschool-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 12 March 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Small Talk Pre-school and Creche](/creche/small-talk-pre-school-and-creche-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 22 May 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [The Little School Of Montessori](/creche/the-little-school-of-montessori-dungarvan.md) Part Time | Dungarvan | 15 May 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [The Three Little Bears](/creche/the-three-little-bears-dungarvan.md) Full Day | Dungarvan | 10 April 2026 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| [Tigh Súgradh](/creche/tigh-sugradh-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 3 November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tina's Playschool (Kinder Care)](/creche/tina-s-playschool-kinder-care-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 24 April 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tír na nÓg Montessori School](/creche/tir-na-nog-montessori-school-dungarvan.md) Sessional | Dungarvan | 5 September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [An Duine Beag, Montessori School](/creche/an-duine-beag-montessori-school-dunhill.md) Sessional | Dunhill | 11 May 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tiny Tots Playgroup](/creche/tiny-tots-playgroup-dunhill.md) Sessional | Dunhill | 9 March 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Discovery Bay Preschool](/creche/discovery-bay-preschool-dunmore-east.md) Sessional | Dunmore East | 23 January 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| [Small Beginnings](/creche/small-beginnings-dunmore-east.md) Sessional | Dunmore East | 7 March 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naionra Na Rinne](/creche/naionra-na-rinne-dun-garbhan.md) Sessional | Dún Garbhán | 23 March 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naionra Na Tsean Phobail](/creche/naionra-na-tsean-phobail-dun-garbhan.md) Sessional | Dún Garbhán | 29 May 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Fenor Preschool and Afterschool](/creche/fenor-preschool-and-afterschool-fenor.md) Full Day | Fenor | 29 February 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Bumbles Bees Creche](/creche/bumbles-bees-creche-ferrybank.md) Sessional | Ferrybank | 20 September 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [FerryFun Childcare & Afterschool Centre](/creche/ferryfun-childcare-afterschool-centre-ferrybank.md) Sessional | Ferrybank | 2 October 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Kids at Play](/creche/kids-at-play-gracedieu.md) School Age Service | Gracedieu | 28 August 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Play Together Childcare](/creche/play-together-childcare-gracedieu.md) Sessional | Gracedieu | 15 August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Kilmacthomas Montessori School](/creche/kilmacthomas-montessori-school-kilmacthomas.md) Sessional | Kilmacthomas | 28 January 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| [Little Scribblers Pre-school](/creche/little-scribblers-pre-school-kilmacthomas.md) Sessional | Kilmacthomas | 28 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Jellytots](/creche/jellytots-kilmeaden.md) Sessional | Kilmeaden | 11 November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Kiddies Kingdom](/creche/kiddies-kingdom-kilmeaden.md) Sessional | Kilmeaden | 17 June 2026 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| [Respond Early Years Service, Lisduggan](/creche/respond-early-years-service-lisduggan-lisduggan.md) Full Day | Lisduggan | 22 April 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [An Tigín Draoíchta Montessori](/creche/an-tigin-draoichta-montessori-lismore.md) Sessional | Lismore | 4 April 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Scallywags Lismore Community Childcare Centre Ltd.](/creche/scallywags-lismore-community-childcare-centre-ltd-lismore.md) Full Day | Lismore | 25 March 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| [The Growing Tree Pre-School](/creche/the-growing-tree-pre-school-lismore.md) Sessional | Lismore | 7 January 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Passage East Childcare Initiative](/creche/passage-east-childcare-initiative-passage-east.md) Sessional | Passage East | 19 June 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| [Passage East Childcare Initiative](/creche/passage-east-childcare-initiative-passage-east-2.md) Temporary | Passage East | 22 January 2026 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| [Naíonra na nDéise](/creche/naionra-na-ndeise-phort-lairge.md) Sessional | Phort Láirge | 28 May 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naíonra na nDéise - Iarscoile](/creche/naionra-na-ndeise-iarscoile-port-lairge.md) School Age Service | Port Láirge | 5 September 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Buddies Creche](/creche/little-buddies-creche-portlaw.md) Sessional | Portlaw | 22 October 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Buddies Creche](/creche/little-buddies-creche-portlaw-2.md) Sessional | Portlaw | 4 December 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [It’s A Childs Life](/creche/it-s-a-childs-life-stradbally.md) Sessional | Stradbally | 27 May 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [The Childrens Playroom](/creche/the-childrens-playroom-tallow.md) Sessional | Tallow | 21 March 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tir Na N’óg](/creche/tir-na-n-og-tourneena.md) Sessional | Tourneena | 25 November 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Bizzykids Ltd](/creche/bizzykids-ltd-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 30 July 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Glor na Mara Playschool](/creche/glor-na-mara-playschool-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 15 April 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| [H & H Ladybird Daycare Limited](/creche/h-h-ladybird-daycare-limited-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 12 February 2025 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| [Little Stars](/creche/little-stars-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 12 September 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Lyons Den Glor Na Mara](/creche/lyons-den-glor-na-mara-tramore.md) School Age Service | Tramore | 2 December 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Respond Early Years Service, Tramore](/creche/respond-early-years-service-tramore-tramore.md) Part Time | Tramore | 12 November 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Sunny Days Montessori School](/creche/sunny-days-montessori-school-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 24 September 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tramore Tiny Tots Community Playgroup Ltd.](/creche/tramore-tiny-tots-community-playgroup-ltd-tramore.md) Sessional | Tramore | 11 March 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Naionra Philib Barún](/creche/naionra-philib-barun-tra-mhor.md) Sessional | Trá Mhór | 2 June 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Birchwood Pre-School](/creche/birchwood-pre-school-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 13 January 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Jigsaw Day Nursery](/creche/jigsaw-day-nursery-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 8 April 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Keen Kidz](/creche/keen-kidz-waterford.md) Part Time | Waterford | 22 January 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Explorers Montessori School](/creche/little-explorers-montessori-school-waterford.md) Full Day | Waterford | 20 March 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Newtown Montessori](/creche/newtown-montessori-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 18 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Park Montessori School](/creche/park-montessori-school-waterford.md) Full Day | Waterford | 11 February 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Sacred Heart Day Centre, HSE South](/creche/sacred-heart-day-centre-hse-south-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 19 September 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tip Toes Community Childcare Centre](/creche/tip-toes-community-childcare-centre-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 12 February 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Woodlands Playroom](/creche/woodlands-playroom-waterford.md) Sessional | Waterford | 23 April 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Baile Beag First Steps Creche](/creche/baile-beag-first-steps-creche-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 14 May 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Bluebells Playgroup](/creche/bluebells-playgroup-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 12 January 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Early Days](/creche/early-days-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 10 October 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Home From Home](/creche/home-from-home-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 4 April 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Kids at Play](/creche/kids-at-play-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 12 March 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Kidz Inc.](/creche/kidz-inc-waterford-city.md) Full Day | Waterford City | 8 January 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Learn Thru' Play Ltd](/creche/learn-thru-play-ltd-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 20 March 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Darlings Childcare Centre](/creche/little-darlings-childcare-centre-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 27 November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Little Stars Preschool](/creche/little-stars-preschool-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 22 January 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| [Mercy Pre-School Ltd.](/creche/mercy-pre-school-ltd-waterford-city.md) Part Time | Waterford City | 5 June 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Mount Sion Playschool](/creche/mount-sion-playschool-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 26 January 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Our Little Treasures LTD](/creche/our-little-treasures-ltd-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 26 January 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| [Play Together Creche](/creche/play-together-creche-waterford-city.md) Full Day | Waterford City | 6 February 2025 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| [Play Together Pre-school](/creche/play-together-pre-school-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 2 December 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Presentation Play School](/creche/presentation-play-school-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 15 January 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Scallywags Playschool](/creche/scallywags-playschool-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 15 April 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [St. Brigid's Children’s Centre](/creche/st-brigid-s-children-s-centre-waterford-city.md) Full Day | Waterford City | 22 July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [St. Declan’s Pre-School](/creche/st-declan-s-pre-school-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 1 July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [St. Josephs Childcare Centre](/creche/st-josephs-childcare-centre-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 12 June 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [St. Stephen's Pre School](/creche/st-stephen-s-pre-school-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 25 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [The Children's House Montessori](/creche/the-children-s-house-montessori-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 11 June 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Ursuline Pre-School](/creche/ursuline-pre-school-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 6 June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Waterford Childcare Centre](/creche/waterford-childcare-centre-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 19 March 2026 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| [Waterford Montessori](/creche/waterford-montessori-waterford-city.md) Part Time | Waterford City | 20 March 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| [Waterford Women’s Centre](/creche/waterford-women-s-centre-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 27 November 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| [Williamstown Community Childcare Centre Ltd](/creche/williamstown-community-childcare-centre-ltd-waterford-city.md) Sessional | Waterford City | 30 July 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Stepping Stone Pre-school](/creche/stepping-stone-pre-school-youghal.md) Sessional | Youghal | 22 January 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Non-compliances in this county, by regulation

- [Regulation 9](/regulation/9/waterford.md) — Management and Recruitment
- [Regulation 15](/regulation/15/waterford.md) — Record of Pre-school Child
- [Regulation 16](/regulation/16/waterford.md) — Record in Relation to Pre-School Service
- [Regulation 19](/regulation/19/waterford.md) — Health, Welfare and Development of Child
- [Regulation 21](/regulation/21/waterford.md) — Equipment and Materials
- [Regulation 22](/regulation/22/waterford.md) — Food and Drink
- [Regulation 23](/regulation/23/waterford.md) — Safeguarding Health, Safety and Welfare of Child
- [Regulation 24](/regulation/24/waterford.md) — Checking in and out and record of attendance
- [Regulation 25](/regulation/25/waterford.md) — First aid
- [Regulation 26](/regulation/26/waterford.md) — Fire safety measures
- [Regulation 29](/regulation/29/waterford.md) — Premises
- [Regulation ?](/regulation/unnamed/waterford.md) — Regulation not named in the report text

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11