# Respond Early Years Service, Distillery View, Limerick — inspection reports and findings

> Respond Early Years Service, Distillery View (Limerick, Co. Limerick): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Respond Early Years Service, Distillery View

Full Day · 2 - 6 Years · Limerick, Limerick · Tusla ID **TU2015LK063** · 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 21 May 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 29 — Premises

- 1. Paintwork in both toilet areas was in a poor state of repair, where the paint was peeling off the walls. 2. Paintwork behind the door of the main playroom was in a poor state of repair, where the paint was peeling off the door

- A painter has been contacted to paint the areas identified. In the cleaning schedule a section has been added for all staff to identify and report any wear and tear of an area to the manager so it can be promptly addressed

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 15, 19, 24, 25, 26, 28.

#### Inspection of 3 October 2023 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

##### Regulation 15 — Record of pre-school child

- (1) A sample of 9 records for preschool children were examined and 2 records did not contain the following details. (f) Details of any illness, disability, allergy or special need of the child, together with all the information relevant to the provision of special care or attention. A sample of 9 records for preschool children were examined and 3 records did not contain the following details. (h) Record of immunisations, if any, received by the child

- The missing information on the registration forms have been completed by the parents. Incomplete registration forms will no longer be accepted during the registration stage. All staff were notified of this change in practice to ensure full adherence going forward

##### Regulation 16 — Record in relation to pre-school service

- (1)(i) A staff roster was not available on a daily basis which would demonstrate start times, finish times and break times for all staff

- A hard copy of the weekly staff rota is available in the entrance lobby, which is an addition to the digital system already in use at the service. This roster includes the required daily details such as start times, finish times and break times

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- Infection Control: There was no hot water available at the wash hand basins in the sanitary accommodation for hygienic hand washing. This posed a risk of cross infection between children and children and children and adults. Action submitted by the Registered Provider

- Infection Control: To ensure the hot water is turned on first thing in the morning it has been added to the services daily fire, health and safety checklist. Summary Comment The actions as stated by the registered provider meet the regulatory requirements of regulation 23

##### Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures

- (1)(a) A monthly record was not available of fire drill practice with the last recorded date of practice being April 2023

- A fire drill was carried out on the 10/10/2023. Monitoring timely fire drills has been added to the monthly fire, health and safety checklist

Found compliant: Regulation 9, 10, 11, 19, 24, 25, 28.

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11