# Regulation 10 (Policies, Procedures etc. of Pre-school service) — non-compliances in Kilkenny

> What inspectors found under Regulation 10 (Policies, Procedures etc. of Pre-school service) at 2 early years services in Kilkenny, with providers' responses.

## Regulation 10 in Kilkenny

Policies, Procedures etc. of Pre-school service: **2** non-compliance(s) in the latest reports we read.

An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md).

3 December 2025

##### [Jerpoint Montessori](/creche/jerpoint-montessori-thomastown.md), Thomastown · Regulation 10 — Policies, procedures etc. of pre-school service

- The policy on healthy eating did not include information for parents on the requirements to provide healthy choices of food and drink for their children

- The healthy eating policy continues to be updated in the service. The service has engaged with staff and parents to establish improved provision of snacks and drinks in the service. The service has shared national healthy eating guidelines with parents

25 February 2025

##### [Little Sunshine's Day Nursery](/creche/little-sunshine-s-day-nursery-kilkenny.md), Kilkenny · Regulation 10 — Policies, procedures etc. of pre-school service

- (c) On review of the service’s administration of medication policy, it did not provide the following details about the administration of medicine as follows; • In what circumstances anti-febrile medication is administered • The procedures to be followed when a child develops a fever This posed an increased safety risk to the child in the event when the body temperature rises beyond a safe limit as the procedure as the procedure is not detailed within the service policy

- Little Sunshine’s Day Nursery have updated our administration of medication policy and management have reiterated to staff the updated policy and an up-to-date hard copy of the new policy. The service will keep the policy up to date and keeping staff aware of any changes

### Regulation 10 in other counties

- [Cork](/regulation/10/cork.md)
- [Donegal](/regulation/10/donegal.md)
- [Dublin](/regulation/10/dublin.md)
- [Galway](/regulation/10/galway.md)
- [Kerry](/regulation/10/kerry.md)
- [Kildare](/regulation/10/kildare.md)
- [Limerick](/regulation/10/limerick.md)
- [Louth](/regulation/10/louth.md)
- [Mayo](/regulation/10/mayo.md)
- [Offaly](/regulation/10/offaly.md)
- [Tipperary](/regulation/10/tipperary.md)
- [Wexford](/regulation/10/wexford.md)
- [Wicklow](/regulation/10/wicklow.md)

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Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/regulation/10/kilkenny/
Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11