Happy Bees
Recorded Key Question grade range: 3–4 — Adequate View on Care Inspectorate
Key Question scores
Requirements & recommendations
1. To support positive outcomes for children and families, the childminder should develop self evaluation and quality assurance processes. This should include but is not limited to: a) Gathering and using children and families' views to inform change. b) Developing a self evaluation process to support improvement. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I benefit from a culture of continuous improvement, with the organisation having robust and transparent quality assurance processes' (HSCS 4.19).
2. To ensure children receive high quality care and support, the childminder should regularly undertake professional learning opportunities, including, but not limited to, refresher training in first aid and child protection. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I experience high quality care and support based on relevant evidence, guidance, and best practice' (HSCS 4.11).
Conditions of registration
Number(s) and Age(s) of person(s) to whom service may be provided:
1. To provide a care service to a maximum of 6 children at any one time under the age of 16, of whom no more than 3 are not yet attending primary school and of whom no more than 1 is under 12 months. Numbers are inclusive of children of the childminder's family.
Any other conditions unique to the service:
2. Minded children cannot be cared for by persons other than those named on the certificate.
3. Overnight care will not be provided.