Inspection of 8 October 2024 — Inspection Report
Regulation 25 — First aid
- (1) On the day of inspection, there was no person trained in First Aid Response (FAR) training available to the children. A sufficient number of adults must be trained with First Aid Responder training and available to children at all times to include cover of appointments, leave and breaks. It is acknowledged that the registered provider and two staff had valid Paediatric first aid training
Provider's corrective action:
- (1) First Aid Responder Training has been booked for 14 December 2024 and 11 and 18 of January 2025 to be completed on by three staff of the service. Going forward this will not happen again as all the staff of the service will all have First Aid Responder Training. Every two years going forward once all staff are qualified in First Aid Responder Training, staff will complete a refresher course and renew their First Aid Response certification
Regulation not named in the report text
- (1) The service is currently registered to operate as a sessional service between the hours of 8.30 am and 2.30pm - with a morning session 8.30am to 11.30am and an afternoon session from 11.30am to 2.30pm. On the day of inspection, the service was observed to operate the afternoon session from 12pm to 3pm, with 7 children present in the service. The service was operating outside the registered hours of operation from 8.30 to 2.30pm
Provider's corrective action:
- (1) The registered provider submitted a change in circumstances form, to request the time of the afternoon session to be changed from 11.30am to 2.30pm to now being changed to 12pm start and 3pm finish. The CIC was submitted and approved. Going forward, the registered provider has informed their team that should there be any changes, the service must request approval first by submitting a CIC request
Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 21, 23, 26, 28.