Holden, Mrs Carol
Services and organisations that have the Local Offer flash have filled out inclusion information, meaning that they meet the needs of people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
I have a level 3 diploma in Home Based Care,Level 3 Diploma in Childcare & education, level 2 in food safety, paediatric first aid.
I can provide 2, 3 and 4 year old funding.
I live with my husband and Daughter. We have cats, chickens, fish and dogs. I have an outside play area with slide, playhouse, small scooters, trikes, sandpit, water play, gardening activities and lots more.
Inside there is even more, lots of art & craft materials, play dough, books & games.
We use iPads for the children & I have video games for older children on the switch.
We also go on walks to the woods & parks, in the car to garden centres, shops and other parks.
We celebrate festivals throughout the year, and lots of cooking.
I have been childminding for over 20 years
Who to contact
- Contact name
- Carol Holden
- Telephone
- 01209 891883
- holden42holden@btinternet.com
Where to go
- Address
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Mount Hawke
Truro
Cornwall - Postcode
- TR4
Other details
Costs
- Table of costs
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Table of costs Amount Cost Type £5.00 Per Hour - Do you offer a free or reduced rate to carers?
- No
Inclusion within our setting
Dietary needs
- Has provision
- No
- Experience with
- No food provided
- Details
- As requested.
Cultural provisions
- Details
- As requested
- Languages spoken
English
Pet provisions
- Are there any pets at the setting?
- Yes
- List of pets
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Cats
Dogs
Other furred animal
Birds
Childcare information
Vacancies
- Immediate vacancies
- Yes
- Details
- Please contact for current vacancies
- Date updated
- 26/10/2021
Funded places
- 3 & 4 year old funding
- Yes
- 2 year old funding
- Yes
Opening times & facilities
- Opening times
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Opening times Day Opening time Closing time Monday 07:30:00 18:00:00 Tuesday 07:30:00 18:00:00 Wednesday 07:30:00 18:00:00 Thursday 07:30:00 18:00:00 Friday 07:30:00 18:00:00
School pickups
- Offers pickups
- Yes
- Schools
- Mount Hawke Academy
- Details
- Mount Hawke Pre-School(Nurture Nurseries)
Ofsted information
- Ofsted URN
- EY272110
- Link to latest ofsted inspection report
- Inspection history
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Inspection History Inspection Date Inspection type Inspection Outcome 26/02/2008 Integrated Good 12/01/2011 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good 27/02/2014 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good 03/02/2017 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good 12/05/2022 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good
Inclusion details
- SENCo name
- Carol Holden
Early Years Local Offer response
- Systems and strategies we have in place to identify children that may require additional support
We have progress reports and lots of experience with children
- How we identify and support children's learning and development needs
We have some training and we may consult other child care professionals
- Links we have to other agencies
Local SENCO
- How we support children transferring to school
We regularly walk to school to pick up the school children and we try to arrange visits to the local school
Learning and development
- Specialist skills or training our staff have
We have basic makaton training and we have attended some SENCO meetings
- Support we offer regarding children's health and well-being
Water is always available and we always have fresh fruit available. We will do actives and day to day routines that promote good health and well being
- Ways we inform parents about how their child is being supported
We have daily chats, a written diary, termly reports with next steps which we discuss with parents and parents are welcome to ask for a meeting face to face or over the phone
- Our complaints policy
We hope that parents feel comfortable to talk to us about complaints but we also have a written policy with a procedure to follow with people to contact available
Welfare
- Alterations we have made to make our building accessible
We are unable to alter our building
- Facilities we have for personal care
We have stools and a potty and an upstairs toilet
- Specialist resources we have
We source as required.
- How we include all children in activities, such as trips
We make sure that all children are able to enjoy all our activities and we encourage parents to share ideas with us
Access
Last updated: 13/02/2024