# IRD Waterville Early Years Centre, Waterville — inspection reports and findings

> IRD Waterville Early Years Centre (Waterville, Co. Kerry): what Tusla inspections found — 1 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## IRD Waterville Early Years Centre

Sessional · 0 - 6 Years · Waterville, Kerry · Tusla ID **TU2015KY057** · 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 7 August 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- Fire Safety: • Emergency fire exit routes were obstructed by gate barriers in the creche room on day of inspection which may delay a prompt exit in the event of a fire. A referral has been sent to the Fire Safety Department in Kerry County Council. Action submitted by the Registered Provider

- Fire Safety: • In the written reply the registered provider has stated that the service is awaiting the in-person visit from the Kerry County Council Fire Officer. The service will be guided and will follow whatever advise is received on this issue. The Early Years Inspectorate has received an acknowledgement from the Fire Safety Department in Kerry County Council regarding the fire safety referral

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 16, 19, 22, 25, 26, 28.

### Other services in Kerry

- [Kilcummin Montessori Preschool](/creche/kilcummin-montessori-preschool-killarney.md) Killarney
- [Kilflynn Preschool And Afterschool Club](/creche/kilflynn-preschool-and-afterschool-club-tralee.md) Tralee
- [Listowel Childcare](/creche/listowel-childcare-listowel.md) Listowel
- [Little Explorers Preschool Ltd](/creche/little-explorers-preschool-ltd-killarney.md) Killarney
- [Maureen’s Pre-school](/creche/maureen-s-pre-school-tralee.md) Tralee
- [Puffins Childcare](/creche/puffins-childcare-caherciveen.md) Caherciveen
- [Cherryblossoms Knocknagoshel EY](/creche/cherryblossoms-knocknagoshel-ey-knocknagoshel.md) Knocknagoshel
- [Sunny Days Montessori](/creche/sunny-days-montessori-tralee.md) Tralee
- [Happy Valley Childcare](/creche/happy-valley-childcare-castlemaine.md) Castlemaine
- [Happy Hearts Childcare](/creche/happy-hearts-childcare-killarney.md) Killarney

[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/ird-waterville-early-years-centre-waterville/
Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11