Regulation 29 in Leitrim
Premises: 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.
23 October 2025
Ballinamore Childcare, Ballinamore · Regulation 29 — Premises
- (d) • In the mini movers sanitary accommodation, there was a hole in the wall with rubble and exposed pipes that required securing. • In the wobbler 2 room, the children’s handwashing tap was broken
Provider's corrective action:
- In a written response the registered provider stated: • The hole in the wall has been replaced. • The handwashing tap has been fixed
9 October 2025
Manorhamilton Childcare Services CLG, Manorhamilton · Regulation 29 — Premises
- (c) 1. The nappy changing area in the main hallway was not adequately ventilated. A malodour was present on the inspector’s arrival to the service and remained throughout the day. 2. The ‘Butterfly’ room is an internal room with no natural means of ventilation. A mechanical system is in place in the main care room, however on the day of inspection the room appeared stuffy with a malodour present. On discussion with the person in charge they could not confirm the ventilation system in place or the date of its most recent maintenance, this could pose a risk to the preschool child. 3. The sanitary accommodation in the rainbow room was had no mechanical means of ventilation or extraction resulting in a malodour that was present throughout the day. (d) 1. In the nappy changing area adjacent to the entrance hallway had evidence of paint was peeling from the wall. 2. The floor in the Rainbow Room sanitary accommodation had evidence of water throughout the day which posed a slip hazard. On discussion with staff, they stated that there had been a leak which had recently been fixed, however on the day of the inspection, the floor was wet and slippery
Provider's corrective action:
- In a written response the Registered provider stated: (c) (1) Ventilation in the nappy changing area will be repaired to ensure adequate airflow and compliance with hygiene and environmental standards by Bee park Community centre. No date for works to be completed. (c) (2) Ventilation in the butterfly room area will be repaired and maintained to ensure adequate airflow and compliance with hygiene and environmental standards by Bee park Community centre. No date for works to be completed (c) (3) Ventilation in the sanitary area of Rainbow Room sanitary area will be repaired to ensure adequate airflow and compliance with hygiene and environmental standards, we have been ensured by the Bee Park Community centre corrective works will take place. No date for works to be completed. (d) (1) Room has been painted. (2) The service stated that the floor has been dried from the children washing their hands and splashing. The floor will be checked regularly to ensure it is dry