# Little Friends Preschool, Mullingar — inspection reports and findings

> Little Friends Preschool (Mullingar, Co. Westmeath): what Tusla inspections found — 4 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Little Friends Preschool

Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Mullingar, Westmeath · Tusla ID **TU2020WH002** · Not Registered - Closed since 29 July 2023

An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md).

#### Inspection of 8 August 2024 — Change in Circumstance

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

No non-compliance recorded in this report.

#### Inspection of 13 March 2024 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment

- The written references were not validated in respect of one staff member prior to commencing employment in the service

- Written References have now been validated in respect of one staff member. All references will be validated in future. A checklist for each staff file has now been put in place

##### Regulation 16 — Record in relation to pre-school service

- In a review of the accident and incidents book parental signatures were not recorded on four accident forms to indicate that the parents had been informed on the day that the accident or incident occurred in the service

- All staff have been briefed on the importance of parental signatures in the incident / accident book. One staff member has taken responsibility to check the book daily

Found compliant: Regulation 11, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 28.

#### Inspection of 24 May 2022 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

No non-compliance recorded in this report.

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19, 23, 25, 26.

### Earlier inspections

- 25 November 2020 — Inspection Report · PDF

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- [Little Scholars](/creche/little-scholars-athlone-2.md) Athlone
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- [Na Fea Montessori Pre-School & Homework Club](/creche/na-fea-montessori-pre-school-homework-club-athlone.md) Athlone
- [Scribbles & Giggles](/creche/scribbles-giggles-mullingar.md) Mullingar
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- [Naíonra Lios Na Nog](/creche/naionra-lios-na-nog-atha-luain.md) Atha Luain
- [Smiles & Giggles](/creche/smiles-giggles-moate.md) Moate
- [Chatterboxes Childcare Ltd](/creche/chatterboxes-childcare-ltd-athlone.md) Athlone
- [Scallywags Childcare Centre](/creche/scallywags-childcare-centre-athlone.md) Athlone

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11
