Inspection of 23 September 2025 — Inspection Report
Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child
- Infection control: 1. There was no hot water available on the day of inspection. The service manager explained that the timer may have been knocked out by a recent power cut and would investigate same. 2. The chairs used by the children which had metal legs and moulded seats of textured hard plastic were marked with ingrained dirt and needed deep cleaning. It is acknowledged that following the inspection the chairs were power washed and a photo of the clean chairs was sent to the inspector on 2 October 2025. Administration of medication: 3. There were two auto-injector pens available for use on one of the children in the event of an allergic reaction. Signed parental consent to administer the medication or a care plan detailing how to manage this child in the event of an allergic reaction, were not available. Action submitted by the Registered Provider
Provider's corrective action:
- Infection control: 1. A new emersion was installed to ensure hot water will be available when needed. 2. All chairs were power-washed and photos sent to inspector. The chairs will be maintained to the standard required. Administration of medication: 3. A new care plan is in place for any child entering the building who needs one and forms are all signed by parents. The care plans and medication forms will be checked weekly
Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 16, 19, 24, 25, 26, 28.