Alison Townsend

I am an Ofsted Outstanding registered childminder and offer a home from home setting to children from the ages of birth to 5 years old.

At my setting your children will feel safe and secure and will enjoy activities and education shaped to their individual needs. Children will be offered healthy meals and snacks at my setting along with outings to local places of interest, parks and libraries

Im currently open Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.

I can offer term time only places at reasonable rates. Please contact me to discuss any requirements and to arrange a visit to my wonderful setting.

I pick up from Gidea Park Primary

I have my Level 3 Qualification and im Paediatric First Aid trained, I'm insured and up to date with all safeguarding and EYFS framework. Along with additional personal development such as the department of education Early Years Professional Development program.

Who to contact

Contact Name: Alison
Telephone: 07799 561 534
E-mail: alibarbar@sky.com

Where to go

Address: Romford
Postcode: RM1

Inclusion Information

Wheelchair Access

Has Provision: No

Dietary Needs

Has Provision: Yes

Cultural Provisions

Has Provision: Yes

Childcare Information

Vacancies

Immediate vacancies: Yes

Funded Places

3/4 year olds - 15 hour Universal Offer: Yes
2 year olds - 15 Hour Offer: Yes
3/4 year olds - 30 hour Extended Offer (Working Parents): Yes
Tax Free childcare (Working Parents): Yes

Opening Times & Facilities

Opening Times

Opening Times
Day	Opening Time	Closing Time
Monday	7:30	17:30
Tuesday	7:30	17:30
Wednesday	7:30	17:30
Thursday	7:30	17:30

Facilities

Games
Treasure baskets
Garden
Home Corner
Walks to local park etc
Water play
House based activities
Healthy Eating
Under Floor Heating
Visit & Outings
Kitchen
Wendy House
Messy Play Area
Meals cooked on premises
Music time
Nappy changing facility
Multicultural Themed Play
Open Space
Out-door Play
Outdoor Playspace
Pet Reptile
Pet Dogs
Picnics
Air Conditioning
Allotment Plot
Playroom
Accessible Parking
Pets
Adventure playground
Baby toys
Push-alongs
Arts & Crafts
CCTV
Reading
Books & Storytelling
Both indoor and outdoor activities
Role play dressing up
Childminding Group
Climbing Frame
Sandpitsand play
Refreshments
Ride-ons
Cookery
Sensory Play
Schools
Computer
Construction toys
Songs, Rhymes and Music
Sports
Small world toys
Environmental Area
Themed Sessions
Toys

School Pickups

Offers pickups: No
Schools: Gidea Park Primary School

Ofsted URN: EY489954

Latest Ofsted Report
Inspection Date	Rating	Publication Date
01/02/2024		05/03/2024

Local Offer

Local Offer Age Bands: 0-5 years
5-11 years