Regulation 26 in Sligo
Fire safety measures: 7 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.
13 March 2026
Knock na Shee Pre-School, Ballymote · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- (1) (b) There was no record on site to indicate type and maintenance of smoke alarms. Annual maintenance of smoke alarm system is required
Provider's corrective action:
- (1) The smoke alarm system has been serviced and evidence is attached. We will ensure that an annual service will take place annually in the future
19 February 2026
Jollytots Playgroup, Sooey · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- (1) (b) The records for the smoke detection system indicated the last service was completed on the 18/11/2020
Provider's corrective action:
- 1. Smoke detection maintenance has been completed. Annual checks will be completed
13 November 2025
Little Leprechauns Creche & Montessori, Charlestown · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- (1) (a) The service had completed emergency fire evacuation drills. However, the most recent evacuation drill occurred on the 15 August 20025 contrary to the required monthly fire evacuation drills which could pose a safety risk to the preschool child
Provider's corrective action:
- In a written response the Registered provider stated: A fire drill has been completed and we will ensure they are completed monthly
11 November 2025
Rainbow Road, Monasteraden · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- (1) (b) The service could not demonstrate that the fire fighting and smoke alarm system was adequately maintained with certification of annual maintenance
Provider's corrective action:
- In a written response the registered provider stated: (1) (b) The fire fighting and smoke alarm system has not be seen serviced and will be maintained annually
17 July 2025
Once Upon a Time Montessori, Ballinfull · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- 1. (b) At the time of inspection, no documentation was available to confirm that the fire alarm system had undergone its required annual service. The last recorded maintenance date for the firefighting equipment was August 2022, and for the smoke alarms, September 2022
Provider's corrective action:
- All fire detection systems have been checked and are fully operational. Regular maintenance and monitoring will be carried out to ensure continued safety and compliance
7 May 2025
Little VIPs Playschool, Ballymote · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- 1. (a) Fire drills had not been carried out monthly, which was demonstrated by the most recent fire drill documentation which stated the last fire drill was completed on the 13-01-25. (b)The fire detection and alarm system had not been serviced annually as required, which was demonstrated by the most recent service records which stated that the last service was the 31-08- 2022
Provider's corrective action:
- The registered provider has advised in the corrective and preventative action response that the service is closing
19 March 2025
Réalta Beaga Pre-School, Coolaney · Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures
- (1) (a) At the opening meeting the registered provider informed the inspector that fire drills have not been completed. Therefore, no records are available. (1) (b) A record of the maintenance of fire equipment and smoke alarms could not be sourced on the day of inspection. (2) (c) These records were not available on the day for inspection
Provider's corrective action:
- (1) (a)A fire drill log has been created, and fire equipment will also be tested and logged on this form. (1) (b) No response submitted. (2) (c) Records will be available going forward on the log