# Regulation 31 (Notification of Incident) — non-compliances in Dublin

> What inspectors found under Regulation 31 (Notification of Incident) at 8 early years services in Dublin, with providers' responses.

## Regulation 31 in Dublin

Notification of Incident: **8** 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).

15 June 2026

##### [Fizzy Fingers](/creche/fizzy-fingers-dublin-13.md), Dublin 13 · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The registered provider did not ensure that the procedures specified under Regulation 31(d) were completed within three working days regarding two notifiable incidents where a child had sustained an injury while attending the service and had required follow up medical treatment

- (d) The two notifications have now been submitted on the Tusla website. The registered provider was not aware that if an accident/incident that involves seeking medical attention needs to be notified to Tusla. The registered provider had notified the insurance company. Management had done a risk assessment of both accidents and have put in preventative actions. The registered provider is now aware of the notification of incident process

4 June 2026

##### [St. Benedict's Creche](/creche/st-benedict-s-creche-dublin-5.md), Dublin 5 · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The service did not ensure that the procedure specified under Regulation 31(d) was completed within three working days regarding a recent notifiable incident where a child had sustained an injury while attending the service and required follow up treatment in a medical setting

- A report was immediately submitted to Tusla 05/06/2026, following our inspection on the 04/06/2026. Following any accident that requires medical attention, management will report the incident to Tusla immediately

28 May 2026

##### [Little Brightstars Montessori Ltd](/creche/little-brightstars-montessori-ltd-ballyboughal.md), Ballyboughal · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (c)The registered provider failed to notify the Agency in writing that the service was closed on the 27th of May 2026

- Tulsa will be contacted within the 3 working days if we must close the premises for any reason The person in charge has been reminded that it is their responsibility to notify the agency within the 3 days for any closure that may occur. Summary Comment The inspector has reviewed the actions and evidence submitted. The noncompliance identified under regulation 31 - Notification of incidents has been adequately addressed

13 April 2026

##### [Carousel Day Nursery](/creche/carousel-day-nursery-dublin-5.md), Dublin 5 · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The registered provider did not ensure that the procedures specified under Regulation 31 was completed within three working days regarding a notifiable incident where the child required emergency hospital medical treatment

- This has been noted by the registered provider and will be adhered to in the future

10 March 2026

##### [Bumblebee School Ltd](/creche/bumblebee-school-ltd-sutton.md), Sutton · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The registered provider did not ensure that the procedures specified under Regulation 31 were completed within 3 working days regarding a notifiable incident which occurred since the last inspection

- A notification of incident form has been submitted to the agency

5 March 2026

##### [The Toddle Inn](/creche/the-toddle-inn-dublin-11.md), Dublin 11 · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The registered provider did not ensure that the procedures specified under Regulation 31 were completed within 3 working days regarding a notifiable incident which occurred since the last inspection

- A notification has been sent in, and staff have been reminded of their duty to report incidents

11 November 2025

##### [Sticky Fingers](/creche/sticky-fingers-dublin-15.md), Dublin 15 · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (c) The registered provider failed to notify the agency of a serious incident that resulted in the in the registered premises being inaccessible and closed

- In future management will notify the agency as required

11 November 2025

##### [The Little Willows Preschool](/creche/the-little-willows-preschool-finglas.md), Finglas · Regulation 31 — Notification of incidents

- (d) The registered provider did not notify the agency of a recent incident in the service

- The registered providers immediately submitted a notification of incident form. The service will ensure to follow appropriate procedures and engage with Tusla if they are unsure

### Regulation 31 in other counties

- [Kerry](/regulation/31/kerry.md)
- [Kildare](/regulation/31/kildare.md)
- [Sligo](/regulation/31/sligo.md)
- [Wicklow](/regulation/31/wicklow.md)

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Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/regulation/31/dublin/
Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11
