# Johnstown Childcare Centre, Navan — inspection reports and findings

> Johnstown Childcare Centre (Navan, Co. Meath): what Tusla inspections found — 1 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Johnstown Childcare Centre

Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Navan, Meath · Tusla ID **TU2015MH081** · 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 3 March 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

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

- General Safety: 1. In respect of 1 staff member the service did not demonstrate compliance with the Early Years Inspectorate Regulatory Notice requiring services to renew Garda vetting every three years as a period in excess of 3 years had lapsed since this document was issued. 2. A blind cord was not secured in the room used for circle time and physical activities. This posed a safety risk for the children in attendance. Infection Control: 3. The children’s snacks provided from home were not refrigerated on arrival to the service which posed a risk of bacteria multiplying in the meat and dairy produce provided

- The registered provider stated the following corrective actions and preventive actions have been carried out: Corrective Action General safety: 1. Updated Garda vetting has been applied for the one staff member who was out of date. 2. The blind cord in the additional preschool room has been attached and fixed to the wall. Infection Control: 3. All preschool educators are now placing the children’s perishable items from their lunch in the fridge when they arrive. Preventive Action General safety: 1. Records have been made as to when all further Garda vetting will expire so that applications can be submitted in advance. Infection Control: 3. Educators will continue the practice stated above

##### Regulation 25 — First aid

- (2)(a)(b) The first aid box contained an insufficient supply of sterile wound dressings and sterile eye pads

- The registered provider stated the following corrective actions and preventive actions have been carried out: Corrective Action (2)(a)(b) The first aid box has been updated with the items that were missing. The box will be checked regularly to make sure everything is up to date

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 19, 24, 26, 28.

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11