Alison’s Childcare And Early Education (ACE) Ltd

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is inadequatenThe provider has not addressed the weaknesses identified at the last inspection.

This demonstrates their continued lack of ability to meet the legal requirements of the early years foundation stage. nThe provider does not make sure that children are cared for by staff who know them well. As a result, staff do not know how to help children learn the skills ready for the next stage in their learning.

nThe provider does not have robust systems to make sure children are kept safe. For example, staff do not check that food provided for children meets their health needs. nStaff do not complete regular assessments of children's development.

...As a result, it is not clear if children are making progress that is typical for their age. nStaff are not aware of any gaps in children's knowledge or where they may need additional support. As a result, staff do not know the specific skills they need for their next steps in learning.

nThe provider does not make sure that staff are given the information they need to perform the duties of their role effectively. As a result, they do not know how to record key information. It has the following strengthsnChildren are independent and can communicate their own needs.

For example, they confidently approach staff when they need to use the toilet or wash their hands. nStaff share daily information with parents about their child's day. Consequently, parents are informed about their child's achievements, such as drinking from a cup for the first time.

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