Inspection of 9 October 2025 — Inspection Report
Immediate action notice. The inspection focused on an examination of compliance under regulations 9, 11, 15, 19, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30; however, on inspection additional non-compliance which posed a risk was identified under Regulation 8. These findings are outlined within the relevant regulations within this report.
Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child
- General safety: 1. The radiator cover in the main Naionra room was not anchored adequately. Children were observed playing near the radiator cover throughout the inspection. The radiator cover not being anchored securely poses a risk of injury to a child. Infection control: 2. It was observed throughout the morning and afternoon sessions that there was no soap available in one of the children’s sanitary facility sinks. Not having access to soap impeded effective hand washing and posed a risk of infection to the children. Action submitted by the Registered Provider
Provider's corrective action:
- General safety: The registered provider removed the radiator cover following the inspection. Infection control: The registered provider changed the soap dispensers and will continue to monitor soap levels daily, to ensure there is soap available at all times
Regulation not named in the report text
- It was identified on inspection, that the service was operating outside of their registration status. The service was registered to cater for 11 children, however on inspection, it was observed that 12 children were attending the morning session. The inspector reviewed the service’s statement of purpose and function, which stated the service accommodates 11 children at any one time. However, the service was at variance from what was stated in the policy
Provider's corrective action:
- The registered provider applied for a change in circumstance promptly following the inspection
Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 19, 25, 27, 28, 30.