# Busy Little Bees, Mullingar — inspection reports and findings

> Busy Little Bees (Mullingar, Co. Westmeath): what Tusla inspections found — 5 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Busy Little Bees

Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Mullingar, Westmeath · Tusla ID **TU2015WH071** · Registered since 1 January 2026

An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md).

#### Inspection of 10 December 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- General Safety: 1. Fire safe window restrictors were not fitted to the windows in the care rooms and sanitary areas to prevent the unsupervised exit of a child or the unauthorised entry to the service. 2. There was a gap observed in the plasterboard at the top of the plug socket and electric switch socket located beside each other in Preschool room 2. These sockets were accessible to the children and required to be sealed to prevent a child trapping their fingers in the gap. 3. The door on cupboard under sink unit in the sanitary area used by Preschool room 2 was observed to be hanging by one hinge when opened. This could cause injury to a child if they opened the door and it detached from the remaining hinge. 4. The door on the cupboard under sink in the sanitary area used by Preschool room 2 was not secured . An unlabelled tub of cream and a container of mediated powder for nappy rash were a ccessible to a preschool child and could cause harm if ingested. Infection Control: 5. A roll of paper towel was placed on the sink in the sanitary area used by Preschool room 2 and on the work surface in the care rooms. They required to be placed in a dispenser for hygienic dispensing for infection control purposes. Action submitted by the Registered Provider

- General Safety: 1. Fire safe window restrictions were fitted to all the windows in the facility. Check that window fittings are still in place on a daily basis. 2. All sockets were sealed to prevent any harm towards children and staff. 3. The door of the cupboard was fixed with immediate effect. 4. All tubs and creams are now on a shelf high up where children cannot reach with immediate effect. Infection Control: 5. Blue roll dispensers are supplied and fitted to all rooms and changing area

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19.

#### Inspection of 20 August 2025 — Change in Circumstance

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

No non-compliance recorded in this report.

#### Inspection of 25 June 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

No non-compliance recorded in this report.

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 19, 23, 25, 26, 28.

### Earlier inspections

- 11 April 2024 — Inspection Report · PDF
- 15 November 2023 — Inspection Report · PDF

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11
