Inspection of 15 November 2024 — Inspection Report
Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child
- General Safety: 1. Grapes present in a child’s lunch were not quartered or halved, posing a risk of choking. Fire Safety: 2. Fire Drills were not carried out by the service at the beginning of the new school year or monthly with no Fire Drill completed in September 2024, June 2024, March 2024, November 2023 or October 2023, posing a risk of safety. It is recommended that fire drills are completed every month, this promotes fire safety awareness. Action submitted by the Registered Provider
Provider's corrective action:
- General Safety: 1. All educators have been reminded of the importance of making sure all grapes are cut to prevent any choking hazards. Parents have also been reminded of our policy regarding healthy eating and reminding the importance of cutting grapes. The educators will ensure all lunches are checked and all grapes are cut to prevent any choking hazards. Fire Safety: 2. All educators have been reminded of the importance of carrying out monthly fire drills and ensure they are in line with our fire safety policy. The area manager will follow up monthly to ensure fire drills are being carried out
Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 21, 25, 26, 28.