# Bright Beginnings Brownstown, Curragh — inspection reports and findings > Bright Beginnings Brownstown (Curragh, Co. Kildare): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions. ## Bright Beginnings Brownstown Sessional · 1 - 6 Years · Curragh, Kildare · Tusla ID **TU2022KE001** · Registered since 15 August 2025 An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md). #### Inspection of 14 May 2026 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment - See Statutory Notice section in relation to Improvement Notice IAN1762 served ##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child - General Safety: 1. Areas of the impact absorbing surfacing in the main garden had three large holes present posing a trip hazard to the children attending. Action submitted by the Registered Provider - General Safety: The garden equipment has been rearranged and a mat placed over the affected area as a temporary measure until it is replaced. We will ensure all maintenance issues are recorded on the outdoor risk assessment sheet. A new check has been added to the outdoor risk assessment sheet - “Ensure impact absorbing surfacing in main garden is in good condition and free from any holes”. All staff and management have been refreshed on ensuring that all maintenance issues are reported ASAP. The affected surface will be replaced Summer 2026 Found compliant: Regulation 11, 15, 19, 29. #### Inspection of 6 March 2025 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 29 — Premises - (d) The service was not maintained as required as detailed below: • The floor covering in Room 220 was missing at the door leading to the outdoor area. An accumulation of dirt and debris was visible. The surface could not be cleaned effectively. • The floor covering in Room 220 had evidence of mould growth underneath the surface and could not be cleaned. • The floor covering in Room 206 had evidence of mould growth underneath and was unable to be cleaned. • A large hole was present in the wall outside Room 220 - (d) • A mat has been placed over this area. Area is cleaned twice daily. Room flooring to be replaced Easter 2025. Ensure that all maintenance issues are recorded on daily risk assessment sheets. • Floor is now mopped twice daily. Flooring to be replaced Easter 2025. All flooring issues to be recorded on daily risk assessment sheets. • Floor is now mopped twice daily. Flooring to be replaced Easter 2025. All flooring issues to be recorded on daily risk assessment sheets. • The area on the wall outside 220 has been filled and repainted. Any maintenance issues to be recorded on daily risk assessment sheets Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 16, 19, 23, 25, 26. ### Other services in Kildare - [Bright Beginnings](/creche/bright-beginnings-kildare.md) Kildare - [Bright Beginnings](/creche/bright-beginnings-kildare-town.md) Kildare Town - [Bright Sparks Pre-School](/creche/bright-sparks-pre-school-ellistown.md) Ellistown - [Cairdeas Afterschool Club](/creche/cairdeas-afterschool-club-kilcullen.md) Kilcullen - [Circle of Friends](/creche/circle-of-friends-kill.md) Kill - [Enquiring Minds](/creche/enquiring-minds-kill.md) Kill - [Little Scholars](/creche/little-scholars-naas.md) Naas - [Acres of Fun Pre-school](/creche/acres-of-fun-pre-school-maynooth.md) Maynooth - [Tots Creche & Daycare Nursery Limited](/creche/tots-creche-daycare-nursery-limited-prosperous.md) Prosperous - [The Children’s House](/creche/the-children-s-house-sallins.md) Sallins [Alert me when a new report is published](/help.md) · [Dated report on this service — €19](/report.md) --- Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/creche/bright-beginnings-brownstown-curragh/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11