Creche Inspection Reports

Kinnegad Montessori School and Crèche

Sessional · 1 - 6 Years · Kinnegad, Westmeath · Tusla ID TU2015WH013 · Not Registered - Closed since 1 January 2023

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4published inspections
1non-compliances at latest report read
0immediate action notices
0registration conditions

Inspection of 25 March 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment

  • (2) (d) Police vetting was not available for one adult who had resided outside the state for a period of longer than 6 consecutive months whose records were reviewed
Provider's corrective action:
  • (2)(d) The police vetting document is now on file for the staff member

Found compliant: Regulation 11, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28.

Inspection of 15 August 2023 — Inspection Report

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Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

  • Safe Sleep 1. A safety mattress was not in place for one cot used in the toddler room. 2. A waterproof cover was not available for the two cot mattresses
Provider's corrective action:
  • 1&2. New mattresses and two waterproof mattresses’ protectors purchased. Two mattresses disposed of

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 31.

Inspection of 25 February 2022 — Inspection Report

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Regulation 25 — First Aid

  • A person qualified in First Aid response (FAR) was not available on the premises. It is acknowledged that the registered provider stated that FAR training for two adults was planned for the April 2022
Provider's corrective action:
  • submitted by the Registered Provider The registered provider stated the following corrective and preventive actions in her response; CORRECTIVE ACTION Far First Aid training booked with company. One member of booked for 31 st March,1st and 4th April 2022.Three staff members booked in on May 7 th, 14th and 21st May 2022. PREVENTIVE ACTION Set reminder on service tablets. Check staff file regularly. Summary Comment: The registered provider will submit the evidence to the Early Years Inspector of the completed FAR training when she receives certification. The Regulatory requirement will be met when the evidence is submitted by the registered provider. This corrective action will be assessed on the next TUSLA inspection

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19, 23, 25, 26.

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