Inspection of 24 November 2025 — Inspection Report
Regulation 29 — Premises
- (c) Two of the three light fittings in the children’s sanitary accommodation were not operational to provide adequate artificial light to the sanitary accommodation area. (e) 1. A required second wash hand basin was not available in the children’s sanitary accommodation. 2. The water at the existing wash hand basin in the children’s sanitary accommodation was not thermostatically controlled. No warm water was available
Provider's corrective action:
- (c) The two light bulbs and fittings were replaced and are now operational. (Photographs included). The service has now set up a maintenance log to ensure that these issues are logged and resolved in a timely manner and all staff have been shown this logbook. The registered provider will also run checks on a weekly basis for maintenance issues. (e) 1. The old wash hand basin has been replaced with two new wash hand basins with leaver taps and steps for the children. (Photographs included). 2. The undersink water heater installed was serviced and set to the appropriate temperature by our plumber. It is now working effectively. (Photographs included). The service will ensure that the unit is serviced regularly and have introduced a daily water temperature check to ensure that the correct water temperature is maintained. Summary Comment In respect of the corrective actions taken documentary and photographic evidence was submitted to the office of the Early Years Inspectorate, reviewed by the Early Years Inspector and deemed to meet the regulatory requirement
Found compliant: Regulation 8, 11, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30.