# Loughgraney Kids Corner, Feakle — inspection reports and findings

> Loughgraney Kids Corner (Feakle, Co. Clare): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Loughgraney Kids Corner

Sessional · 0 - 6 Years · Feakle, Clare · Tusla ID **TU2015CE093** · 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 30 September 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment

- International police vetting was not available in respect of one adult working in the service who had lived in another state for a period longer than six months. Evidence of application for this vetting was submitted to the early years inspectorate on 3 October 2025. Not carrying out all vetting procedures prior to allowing staff access to children could pose a potential risk to children’s wellbeing

- A number of relevant authorities and organisations have been contacted in an effort to achieve the International police clearance. The service will ensure that police clearance is received for all relevant employees prior to commencement of employment

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- Infection Control: Baby milk formula bottles were reconstituted on site, and this practice posed a potential risk of contamination. This practice was not in line with the current Food Safety Authority Guidance Note. Action submitted by the Registered Provider

- Infection Control: The practice of reconstituting baby milk formula bottles on site was stopped immediately. A staff meeting was held and parents were informed. The Food Safety Authority Guidance Note was shared with staff and parents

Found compliant: Regulation 11, 19, 28.

#### Inspection of 22 August 2024 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- Infection Control: 1. Eight mattresses in the two sleep rooms were worn, not firm and discoloured and in need of replacement. Action submitted by the Registered Provider

- Infection Control: 1. Eight new waterproof mattresses and eight mattress covers have been purchased. The old mattresses have been destroyed and replaced with the new mattresses and mattress covers

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19, 25, 26, 28.

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Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/creche/loughgraney-kids-corner-feakle/
Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11
