# Regulation 26 (Fire safety measures) — non-compliances in Meath > What inspectors found under Regulation 26 (Fire safety measures) at 15 early years services in Meath, with providers' responses. ## Regulation 26 in Meath Fire safety measures: **15** 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). 17 June 2026 ##### [Tiny Tots Montessori Dunboyne](/creche/tiny-tots-montessori-dunboyne-dunboyne.md), Dunboyne · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) An up-to-date record was not available of the number, type and maintenance of the fire alarm and detection system in the premises. The fire alarm and detection system was last serviced on the 27 May 2025 - Corrective Action (1)(b) The fire and safety system s schedule contains details of the number , type and maintenance details of the fire alarm and detection systems in the premises. Preventive Action (1)(b) The preschool service has ceased operating permanently . Regular tests of the systems were carried out during the year and if continuing in service, the registered provider would ensure that each test was noted in the schedule in future 28 April 2026 ##### [Pixies Pre-School](/creche/pixies-pre-school-kells.md), Kells · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) There was no up to date record for the fire fighting equipment on the premises. The fire fighting equipment was last serviced in November 2023 - The fire fighting equipment has been serviced. Going forward a note of the service date will be recorded in the fire drill records and the company will be contacted prior to the service date 18 March 2026 ##### [The Little Kingdom Daycare](/creche/the-little-kingdom-daycare-navan.md), Navan · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) A servicing record was not maintained of the mains powered smoke alarms. This was also a non-compliance in the previous inspection on the 8th October 2024. The corrective actions submitted following that inspection failed to prevent recurrence of this non-compliance - Corrective & Preventive Action The registered provider has submitted the smoke alarms maintenance records for the service. The registered provider will get the smoke alarms serviced prior to their expiry date in the future. A reminder has been set up to ensure this noncompliance does not occur again 21 January 2026 ##### [Little Robyn'z Montessori](/creche/little-robyn-z-montessori-ratoath.md), Ratoath · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - On the day of the inspection a record was not maintained for the maintenance of the smoke detection equipment. It is acknowledged this equipment was subsequently serviced following the inspection, on the 23/01/2026. A copy of the record was submitted to the inspector - The registered provider confirmed the following, The maintenance company were called on the day to arrange a visit. A reminder has been created in the calendar to prevent the reoccurrence; the company has also added the service to their appointment schedule for next year 1 October 2025 ##### [Bridget's Montessori](/creche/bridget-s-montessori-duleek.md), Duleek · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) A maintenance record was not maintained of the smoke alarms in the service. This practice was found to be non-compliant on the previous inspection on 14th March 2023. The corrective actions submitted following that inspection failed to prevent recurrence of this non-compliance - The smoke alarms were serviced on the 6th October 2025. The maintenance was submitted to the early years inspectorate. The registered provider has put a reminder on her PC for the due date of next Alarm Service check 19 September 2025 ##### [Skryne Hill Pre-School](/creche/skryne-hill-pre-school-tara.md), Tara · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (b) A record of maintenance was not available for the smoke alarm system in the service - The smoke alarm system was serviced on 01/10/2025. The smoke alarm will be regularly serviced 11 June 2025 ##### [Maria's Montessori](/creche/maria-s-montessori-drumree.md), Drumree · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) There was no maintenance records available for the fire fighting equipment and smoke alarm on the premises. This was found to be non-compliant at the last inspection on 14/6/2022. The - (CAPA) response submitted by the registered provider after the last inspection stated that the “Firefighting equipment and mains powered smoke alarms have been serviced”. The action stated by the registered provider has not been adequate to address the non-compliance. Corrective & Preventive Action submitted by the Registered Provider Corrective and Preventive Action (1)(b) The fire fighting equipment and smoke alarm has been serviced. The registered provider will ensure that the fire fighting equipment and smoke alarm are serviced on an annual basis 29 April 2025 ##### [Kiddy Academy](/creche/kiddy-academy-navan.md), Navan · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) A maintenance certificate for the fire extinguishers in the service was not available for inspection - The fire extinguishers were serviced on 18/06/2025.The next service is due in June 2026 .The registered provider will ensure that an up-to-date maintenance record is available for inspection 7 April 2025 ##### [Here We Grow Preschool](/creche/here-we-grow-preschool-dunshaughlin.md), Dunshaughlin · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (b)An up-to-date record was not available for the maintenance of the smoke alarms in the service - Corrective Action (b) The centre management have had the smoke alarms serviced and tested. Preventive Action (b) The management have ensured that they will have this carried out on a quarterly basis 26 March 2025 ##### [Happy Days Playschool](/creche/happy-days-playschool-kinnegad.md), Kinnegad · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) There was no record maintained for the mains powered smoke alarms on the premises - (1)(b) The mains powered smoke alarm has been serviced. The registered provider will ensure that the mains powered smoke alarm is serviced on an annual basis 6 March 2025 ##### [Early Buds Montessori School Age Service](/creche/early-buds-montessori-school-age-service-slane.md), Slane · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) A record of the number, type and maintenance of the firefighting equipment and smoke alarms in the premises was not available for inspection - Corrective & Preventive Action Fire extinguishers and smoke alarm serviced following inspection. Annual maintenance of fire fighting equipment and smoke alarms will be carried out 3 October 2024 ##### [Margarets Montessori School](/creche/margarets-montessori-school-rathmoylon.md), Rathmoylon · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) No maintenance record was available for the mains powered smoke alarm - (1)(b) The fire alarm system has been serviced. The registered provider has made arrangements with a fire company to have the system serviced on a regular basis 27 September 2024 ##### [Wonderkids Limited](/creche/wonderkids-limited-navan.md), Navan · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) An up-to-date service record was not available for the fire extinguishers or the smoke alarms in the service - Fire services provider was contacted who had already visited the premises on Tuesday the 12th Nov 24, for initial checks. They will send the quotation which will be followed by actual inspection for fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. The invoice and the report will be shared once the inspection is completed. Will review the status regularly (on annual basis) before the expiry date and will arrange for the inspection to prevent this happen again 15 January 2024 ##### [Acorn Academy](/creche/acorn-academy-slane.md), Slane · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) There was no documentary evidence available to state that the smoke alarm system had been serviced annually, as required, since 14/02/2018 - The registered provider stated that a technician has been booked to commission the fire alarm system and they are awaiting a site visit. Preventative actions: An annual service agreement has been set up with a contractor 4 May 2023 ##### [Scallywags Playgroup & Afterschool Care](/creche/scallywags-playgroup-afterschool-care-navan.md), Navan · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures - (1)(b) The mains powered smoke alarm did not have an up-to-date servicing record - (1)(b) The mains powered smoke alarm was serviced on the 21/06/23. The registered provider will ensure that the smoke alarm system is serviced on an annual basis ### Regulation 26 in other counties - [Carlow](/regulation/26/carlow.md) - [Cavan](/regulation/26/cavan.md) - [Clare](/regulation/26/clare.md) - [Cork](/regulation/26/cork.md) - [Donegal](/regulation/26/donegal.md) - [Dublin](/regulation/26/dublin.md) - [Galway](/regulation/26/galway.md) - [Kerry](/regulation/26/kerry.md) - [Kildare](/regulation/26/kildare.md) - [Kilkenny](/regulation/26/kilkenny.md) - [Laois](/regulation/26/laois.md) - [Leitrim](/regulation/26/leitrim.md) - [Limerick](/regulation/26/limerick.md) - [Louth](/regulation/26/louth.md) - [Mayo](/regulation/26/mayo.md) - [Monaghan](/regulation/26/monaghan.md) - [Offaly](/regulation/26/offaly.md) - [Roscommon](/regulation/26/roscommon.md) - [Sligo](/regulation/26/sligo.md) - [Tipperary](/regulation/26/tipperary.md) - [Waterford](/regulation/26/waterford.md) - [Wexford](/regulation/26/wexford.md) - [Wicklow](/regulation/26/wicklow.md) --- Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/regulation/26/meath/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11