# Drinagh Community Playgroup CLG, Drinagh — inspection reports and findings > Drinagh Community Playgroup CLG (Drinagh, Co. Cork): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions. ## Drinagh Community Playgroup CLG Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Drinagh, Cork · Tusla ID **TU2015CC133** · 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 8 September 2025 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) No non-compliance recorded in this report. Found compliant: Regulation 9, 10, 11, 16, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28. #### Inspection of 13 November 2023 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment - (d) Police vetting was not available for 1 adult who had lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland for a period of 6 consecutive months or longer - & Supporting Documentation Submitted The registered provider stated that the outstanding police vetting declaration has been requested, but to date has not been received. The application was scanned to evidence this action. Summary Comment The Requirement is met, this will be reviewed on the next inspection ##### Regulation 10 — Policies, procedures etc. of pre-school service - Although the service had the following policies in place, on inspection they were found to be inadequate as they did not include the following information - 1. The healthy earing policy did not state how food is stored, prepared and served. 2. The policy on behaviour management did not set out practices that are prohibited in the service such as corporal punishment, degrading or neglectful practices. 3. The policy for the administration of medication did not state the procedures for dealing with and administering prescription and over the counter medication and sunscreen - & Submitted Documentation 1 -3. The registered provider stated that the above policies had been amended and updated. Copies of the polies were forwarded to evidence that the non-compliance had been addressed. Summary Comment Documentation in the form of updated and amended policies were forwarded to the early years office, reviewed and found to satisfactory meet the Requirements ##### Regulation 16 — Record in relation to pre-school service - (a) An adult attached to the service did not have a complete record of previous experience on file - & Supporting Documentation (a) The registered provider stated that a record of previous experience has been obtained and on file. A copy of this document was forwarded to evidence that the issue had been addressed. Summary Comment The Requirement has been met ##### Regulation not named in the report text - The registered provider had failed to notify the Agency in writing at least 60 days prior to a proposed change in respect of times of operation of the service. This was identified when the person in charge stated that times of operation had changed to 09:15am to 12:15pm. Inspection findings are documented in the inspection report which is first issued in draft format to the service with an opportunity to respond to any findings. Where statutory requirements are identified as not being met, the registered provider must demonstrate how they have rectified the non-compliance and will prevent any non - compliance from re occurring. The Corrective Action and Preventive Action plan (CAPA) will be used to inform decisions about compliance with regulatory requirements. Where the registered provider fails to meet the statutory requirements an escalation process may be commenced. The inspectorate reserves the right to edit responses received for reasons including clarity, completeness and compliance with administrative and legal processes. The contents of the report are compiled by the inspectorate body. Acknowledgments The inspector wishes to acknowledge the cooperation of the person in charge, staff and children who were present on the day of the inspection Found compliant: Regulation 11, 15, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28. ### Other services in Cork - [Dripsey Pre-School Playgroup](/creche/dripsey-pre-school-playgroup-dripsey.md) Dripsey - [Dromina Community Playschool](/creche/dromina-community-playschool-charleville.md) Charleville - [Early Years Educational Centre](/creche/early-years-educational-centre-cobh.md) Cobh - [Emma’s Playschool](/creche/emma-s-playschool-ballinhassig.md) Ballinhassig - [First Steps Pre-School](/creche/first-steps-pre-school-carrigaline.md) Carrigaline - [Head Start Creche & Montessori Ltd.](/creche/head-start-creche-montessori-ltd-cork.md) Cork - [Little Treasures Pre school](/creche/little-treasures-pre-school-newmarket.md) Newmarket - [Roisin's Childcare Limited T/A Little Rascals](/creche/roisin-s-childcare-limited-t-a-little-rascals-kinsale.md) Kinsale - [Bright Start Montessori Pre-School](/creche/bright-start-montessori-pre-school-mallow.md) Mallow - [ABC Jelly Beans Playschool Limited](/creche/abc-jelly-beans-playschool-limited-dunmanway.md) Dunmanway [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/drinagh-community-playgroup-clg-drinagh/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11