# Sugradh Kildorrery, Kildorrery — inspection reports and findings > Sugradh Kildorrery (Kildorrery, Co. Cork): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions. ## Sugradh Kildorrery Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Kildorrery, Cork · Tusla ID **TU2015CC200** · 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 7 May 2026 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment - (3) The procedures as set out in (2) (c) above were not completed prior to a staff member commencing in the service and having access to children. This is not in keeping with the services recruitment policy and may allow for adults that may not be suitable have access to children - (3) The registered provider has committed to ensuring all vetting processes will be completed prior to staff commencing in the service. With a commitment to regular reviews of policies and procedures in the service to ensure best practice ##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child - General Safety: 1. The electric flexes/charging cables observed were loosely stored on the top of the fridge which was accessed by the children when storing or getting their snack from the fridge. Loose cables could potentially be played with and cause an injury to the child. 2. A child who had brought popcorn to the service did not have this removed from their snack until the staff were requested to do so. Popcorn is a potential choking hazard and as per the services policy was not allowed in the service. Action submitted by the Registered Provider - General Safety: 1. The electric cables and flexes have been relocated to the office or encased in tubing. The fridge has been cleared of all items. 2. The healthy eating policy has been updated and resent to parents along with a message requesting that popcorn is not to be provided in children’s snacks Found compliant: Regulation 10, 11, 15, 16, 19, 26, 28, 32. #### Inspection of 15 January 2025 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment - (2) (a) /(b) Four of the eight references required were not available from either a past employer or a reputable source. Not having staff adequately reference checked prior to commencing in the service may allow for adults that are not suitable have access to the children - (2) (a) Four validated references have been received from past employers. (b) Not applicable as all references were from past employers. A staff file checklist has been implemented to review all staff files ##### Regulation 15 — Record of pre-school child - (1) (a) The enrolment forms or other records available did not have a record of the date on which each of the 12 children commenced in the service. This is not in keeping with best practice for records management - (1) (a) The children’s records have been updated and all commencement dates have been added to the records ##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child - General Safety: 1. The double fire exit door to the church side of the building was openable by a push bar, and on the day of the inspection the children were noted to play and run at this door which could open easily should they fall against it. Opening this door would allow children have unrestricted access to the church yard and to the main road, this may lead to a child being injured. 2. There was a vermin bait box accessible to the children in the outdoor area. The children being able to potentially have access to the contents may be dangerous to them if ingested. Action submitted by the Registered Provider - General Safety: 1. A new door and window have been ordered for the double doors to the Church side of the building these are to be installed within weeks. The purchase of the new door will remove the risk of the children being able to open the door. 2. The bait box has been removed and is no longer an area identified as a requiring vermin control boxes following consultation with the relevant company ##### Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1) (a) Although fire drills had taken place with the last drill taking place on 14.11.2024, the frequency of the fire drills was not sufficient to ensure that young children would be able to evacuate the building in the event of a fire as the fire drills had not been practiced monthly. (4) The instructions on what to do in the event of an emergency were not displayed for the staff in the service. Not having the evacuation plan available to the staff may hinder the fast evacuation of the children and staff in the event of a fire - (1) (a) Fire drills have been completed for January and February. Monthly fire drills will be completed and the dates have been identified and placed on a notice. (4) The fire evacuation procedures have been placed on a notice board within the service Found compliant: Regulation 11, 19, 22, 29. ### Other services in Cork - [Súgradh Pre-School](/creche/sugradh-pre-school-mitchelstown.md) Mitchelstown - [Sunday's Well Montessori Preschool](/creche/sunday-s-well-montessori-preschool-cork.md) Cork - [T.V.G Goras Community Childcare](/creche/t-v-g-goras-community-childcare-cork.md) Cork - [Templebreedy Pre-School](/creche/templebreedy-pre-school-crosshaven.md) Crosshaven - [The New Beginnings Montessori School](/creche/the-new-beginnings-montessori-school-midleton.md) Midleton - [Tir Na nÓg Montessori School](/creche/tir-na-nog-montessori-school-douglas-road.md) Douglas Road - [All Aboard, Carrigtwohill Childcare Centre](/creche/all-aboard-carrigtwohill-childcare-centre-carrigtwohill.md) Carrigtwohill - [Club Spraoi Before & After School Care](/creche/club-spraoi-before-after-school-care-douglas.md) Douglas - [Oasis Playroom](/creche/oasis-playroom-glounthaune.md) Glounthaune - [Little Oaks Preschool](/creche/little-oaks-preschool-kilworth.md) Kilworth [Alert me when a new report is published](/help.md) · [Dated report on this service — €19](/report.md) --- Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/creche/sugradh-kildorrery-kildorrery/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11