Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child
Infection Control: 1. The service did not ensure that an ambient temperature of 18-22℃ was maintained in the care rooms. It is acknowledged that the windows in all care room were open to allow for circulation of fresh air and that all blinds were pulled down in Room 1 which had a recorded temperature of 23°C on the morning of inspection. Action submitted by the Registered Provider
Provider's corrective action:
Infection Control: 1. The service has purchased Dyson air coolers, installed egg thermometers in the room and introduced a room temperature checklist. The daily checklist will be completed hourly going forward. In addition, an outer layer of clothing will be removed from the children if required
Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19, 25, 26.
Inspection of 19 August 2025 — Change in Circumstance
There were no in date First Aid Responder certificates for the childcare staff. It is acknowledged that 2 childcare staff had an in-date first aid certificates and that 1 staff member had training in Cardiac First Response
Provider's corrective action:
Two staff will attend the next available FAR course. In the meantime all first aid and medical interventions will be the remit of our Nursing Department which is always the case. Our team of nurses are responsible and always available for all first aid during sessional hours. Summary Comment The corrective action taken will address the non-compliance identified. Regulatory compliance remains outstanding until evidence that the First Aid Responder certification course has been completed