# Regulation 20 (Facilities for Rest and Play) — non-compliances in Cavan

> What inspectors found under Regulation 20 (Facilities for Rest and Play) at 4 early years services in Cavan, with providers' responses.

## Regulation 20 in Cavan

Facilities for Rest and Play: **4** 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).

4 March 2026

##### [Busy Bees Toddlers LTD](/creche/busy-bees-toddlers-ltd-cavan.md), Cavan · Regulation 20 — Facilities for rest and play

- (1) (a) Sleep facilities for the 8 children aged under 2 years in attendance in the Baby/Toddler room were insufficient. There was a total of 3 cots available. The required sleep facilities for children aged 18 months to 2 years is; Cots available for half the children in this age range. Therefore, they required access to a total of 4 cots or an appropriate floor bed, which children aged over 15 months and under 2 years old can access, as per Tusla safe sleep guidance

- The registered provider stated that the service will be purchasing the surrounds for the sleep mattresses

23 April 2025

##### [Krafty Kidz Daisyhill](/creche/krafty-kidz-daisyhill-ballyconnell.md), Ballyconnell · Regulation 20 — Facilities for rest and play

- (1)(b) There were no sheets available to put on the fold-out sleep mats and the children had to lie directly onto the plastic covering, this was confirmed by the staff members

- Individual sheets and blankets are available for sleep mats. They are clearly labelled and stored to prevent cross contamination. Sheets and blankets will be available to all children; this will ensure comfort and warmth during their rest period

12 November 2024

##### [Clever Clogs](/creche/clever-clogs-ballyconnell.md), Ballyconnell · Regulation 20 — Facilities for rest and play

- There was no safety impact surface under the large wooden climbing frame with slide. This is a health and safety hazard. It is acknowledged that a call was received from the registered provider the day following the inspection to state that a contractor had been sourced to install an appropriate safety surface under the play equipment

- (3)(a) The registered provider has contracted a company to supply and install a soft play area around the climbing frame. This work has now been completed. This addresses the non-compliance and will last long into the future

27 September 2024

##### [Kilnaleck Playgroup](/creche/kilnaleck-playgroup-kilnaleck.md), Kilnaleck · Regulation 20 — Facilities for rest and play

- (1)(b) There was no soft and comfortable area for a child to go and relax on, to take a break from activities or to lie down on if tired or unwell

- All soft furnishings were removed during covid. It was an oversight that this area had not been restored and corrected. A soft rug and cushions were purchased immediately post inspection and the soft furnished area for children to relax or take a break if unwell has been fully restored. This area will be retained and available to children in the future as it had been pre-covid

### Regulation 20 in other counties

- [Cork](/regulation/20/cork.md)
- [Donegal](/regulation/20/donegal.md)
- [Dublin](/regulation/20/dublin.md)
- [Galway](/regulation/20/galway.md)
- [Kerry](/regulation/20/kerry.md)
- [Kildare](/regulation/20/kildare.md)
- [Kilkenny](/regulation/20/kilkenny.md)
- [Laois](/regulation/20/laois.md)
- [Leitrim](/regulation/20/leitrim.md)
- [Louth](/regulation/20/louth.md)
- [Meath](/regulation/20/meath.md)
- [Monaghan](/regulation/20/monaghan.md)
- [Offaly](/regulation/20/offaly.md)
- [Sligo](/regulation/20/sligo.md)
- [Tipperary](/regulation/20/tipperary.md)
- [Westmeath](/regulation/20/westmeath.md)
- [Wexford](/regulation/20/wexford.md)

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Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/regulation/20/cavan/
Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11
