# The Growing Tree 2, Ballaghderreen — inspection reports and findings > The Growing Tree 2 (Ballaghderreen, Co. Roscommon): what Tusla inspections found — 2 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions. ## The Growing Tree 2 Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Ballaghderreen, Roscommon · Tusla ID **TU2022RN001** · Registered since 16 September 2025 An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md). #### Inspection of 22 May 2026 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child - General Safety: 1. There were four tricycles and a water play table in the outdoor play area with evidence of rust and flaked paint which could pose a potential safety concern. It is acknowledged that these were removed on the day of inspection and evidence was sent to the office of the early years’ inspectorate on 26th of May that these have been sanded and repainted. Infection Control: 2. In the outdoor play area, there were soft shapes with evidence of being frayed and torn thereby preventing effective cleaning. It is acknowledged subsequent to the inspection of the service on 26th of May, the manager submitted evidence that these have been repaired. Action submitted by the Registered Provider - General Safety The person in charge submitted a written response to state 1. The tricycles and water play table have been sanded and repainted. These will be checked regularly to ensure they are in good condition. Infection Control: 2. The soft shapes in the outdoor area have been repaired to enable effective cleaning. The soft shapes will be checked regularly to ensure they are in good condition and repaired if required Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29. #### Inspection of 14 November 2024 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child - General Safety: 1. The plastic underlay on the gravel in the outdoor area close to the climbing frame was exposed and uneven in two sections and could pose a potential tripping risk. Infection Control: 2. The section of the wood on the play kitchen in the classroom 2 room was worn and peeling and a section of the MDF was missing at the play sink unit posing a difficulty to effectively clean / cross infection. Action submitted by the Registered Provider - General Safety: The person in charge submitted a written response to the office of the early years inspectorate to advise 1. Gravel has been applied and raked and the outdoor area will be checked regularly, and the gravel will be topped up when required. Infection Control: 2. The section of the wood on the play kitchen and the section of the MDF at the play sink in classroom 2 has been replaced and daily checks will be carried out by the staff to ensure these are maintained in good condition/repaired promptly if necessary Found compliant: Regulation 9, 11, 19, 25, 26, 28. ### Other services in Roscommon - [The Growing Tree 4](/creche/the-growing-tree-4-ballaghaderreen.md) Ballaghaderreen - [The Growing Tree](/creche/the-growing-tree-ballaghadereen.md) Ballaghadereen - [Tir na nOg Creche](/creche/tir-na-nog-creche-roscommon.md) Roscommon - [ABC Childcare](/creche/abc-childcare-rosscommon.md) Rosscommon - [Cuan Bhride Childcare Centre](/creche/cuan-bhride-childcare-centre-four-mile-house-2.md) Four Mile House - [Millmount Childcare Ltd](/creche/millmount-childcare-ltd-athlone.md) Athlone - [Hollyhocks Creche](/creche/hollyhocks-creche-strokestown.md) Strokestown - [Early years service TU2015RN023](/creche/tu2015rn023.md) Athlone - [Cam Childcare Ltd](/creche/cam-childcare-ltd-athlone.md) Athlone - [Hopes & Dreams Community Playschool](/creche/hopes-dreams-community-playschool-ballinasloe.md) Ballinasloe [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/the-growing-tree-2-ballaghderreen/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11