Inspection of 27 June 2025 — Inspection Report
Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment
- (2)(d) A police Vetting disclosure was available for the 1 adult working in the service that had lived outside the jurisdiction for a period of over 6 months, however this police vetting was not translated into English by a reputable source. (4) There was1e adult that was unable to provide evidence that they had obtained a qualification in Early Childhood Care and Education at level 5 on the National Qualifications Framework
Provider's corrective action:
- (2)(d) Police vetting was sent to a reputable source to be translated into English. A copy will be forwarded to the early years inspectorate once received. (4) The staff member has applied to have her current qualifications recognised by the DCEDIY. While we are awaiting a reply the staff member will not work in the early years setting. We will ensure that all staff have adequate qualifications and vetting prior to commencement employment in the earlier setting. Summary Comment It is acknowledged that the registered provider submitted a response to the non-compliances outlined under regulation 9, however it did not address the findings of non-compliance
Regulation 19 — Health, welfare and development of child
- 1. The adult in the baby room did not have a comfortable place to sit, hold and feed babies. The adult chair available was not suitable for the adults to interact with and comfort the children
Provider's corrective action:
- The registered provider stated the following in their reply: Corrective and Preventive Action 1. A chair that can offer support and comfort to the staff member to feed and comfort a child is now in place in the baby room. This chair will be replaced when required
Found compliant: Regulation 11, 25, 26.