The Child Minding and Day Care (Wales) Regulations 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 INTRODUCTORY

    1. 1.Title, commencement and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE

    1. 3.Prescribed requirements for registration

    2. 4.Information and documentation to accompany application for registration

    3. 5.Certificate of registration

  4. PART 3 REGISTERED PERSONS

    1. 6.Registered person: suitability

    2. 7.Appointment of a person in charge

    3. 8.Person in charge: suitability

    4. 9.Registered person: general requirements

    5. 10.Notification of offences

    6. 11.Death of registered person

  5. PART 4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT

    1. 12.Requirement to comply with regulations

    2. 13.Compliance with regulations – more than one registered person

    3. 14.National minimum standards

    4. 15.Statement of purpose

    5. 16.Review of quality of care

    6. 17.Assessment of service

    7. 18.Compliance notification

    8. 19.Offences

  6. PART 5 ACTIVITIES OF PERSONS REGISTERED UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE

    1. 20.Safeguarding and promotion of welfare

    2. 21.Food provided for children

    3. 22.Arrangements for the protection of children

    4. 23.Behaviour management, discipline and restraint

    5. 24.Health needs of children

    6. 25.Hazards and safety

    7. 26.Use and storage of medicines

    8. 27.Staffing

    9. 28.Suitability of workers

    10. 29.Employment of staff

    11. 30.Keeping of records

    12. 31.Provision of information

    13. 32.Complaints

    14. 33.Handling complaints

    15. 34.Local resolution

    16. 35.Formal consideration

    17. 36.Complaints subject to concurrent consideration

    18. 37.Fitness of premises

    19. 38.Fire precautions

  7. PART 6 SUSPENSION OF A PERSON'S REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE

    1. 39.Interpretation

    2. 40.Power to suspend registration

    3. 41.Period of suspension

    4. 42.Notification of suspension, etc

    5. 43.Notice provisions

    6. 44.Lifting of suspension

    7. 45.Rights of appeal

    8. 46.Voluntary suspension

  8. PART 7 AMENDMENT, REVOCATION AND SAVING

    1. 47.Amendment of the 2002 Regulations

    2. 48.Revocation

    3. 49.Saving

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PRESCRIBED REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. PART 1 Prescribed requirements for registration: child minding

        1. 2.Requirements relating to the applicant

        2. 3.The applicant is not disqualified.

        3. 4.The applicant has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary to...

        4. 5.The applicant is physically and mentally fit to look after...

        5. 6.The applicant has provided to the Welsh Ministers an enhanced...

        6. 7.Where appropriate , the applicant is registered with the ISA...

        7. 8.Requirements relating to other persons : staff

        8. 9.Every person mentioned in paragraph 8 has the qualifications, skills...

        9. 10.Every person mentioned in paragraph 8 is physically and mentally...

        10. 11.An enhanced criminal record certificate has been obtained in respect...

        11. 12.Where appropriate, each person mentioned in paragraph 8 is registered...

        12. 13.Requirements relating to other persons: all other persons

      3. PART 2 Prescribed requirements for registration: providers of day care

        1. 14.Requirements relating to the applicant: an individual

        2. 15.The applicant is of suitable integrity and good character to...

        3. 16.The applicant is not disqualified.

        4. 17.The applicant has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary to...

        5. 18.The applicant is physically and mentally fit to look after...

        6. 19.The applicant has provided to the Welsh Ministers an enhanced...

        7. 20.Where appropriate, the applicant has registered with the ISA and...

        8. 21.Requirements relating to the responsible individual where the applicant is an organisation

        9. 22.The responsible individual has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary...

        10. 23.The responsible individual is physically and mentally fit to undertake...

        11. 24.The applicant has provided to the Welsh Ministers an enhanced...

        12. 25.Where appropriate, the responsible individual has registered with the ISA...

        13. 26.Requirements relating to the person in charge

        14. 27.The person in charge is of suitable integrity and good...

        15. 28.The person in charge has the qualifications, skills and experience...

        16. 29.The person in charge is physically and mentally fit to...

        17. 30.The applicant has provided to the Welsh Ministers an enhanced...

        18. 31.Where appropriate, the person in charge has registered with the...

        19. 32.Requirements relating to other persons: staff

        20. 33.Every person mentioned in paragraph 32 has the qualifications, skills...

        21. 34.Every person mentioned in paragraph 32 is physically and mentally...

        22. 35.An enhanced criminal record certificate has been obtained in respect...

        23. 36.Where appropriate, every person mentioned in paragraph 32 has registered...

        24. 37.Requirements relating to other persons: all other persons

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. PART 1 Information and documentation required for registration: child minder

        1. 2.(1) This paragraph applies to an individual who is applying...

        2. 3.Information about the care provided

        3. 4.The statement of purpose.

        4. 5.The proposed hours for which the applicant wishes to register...

        5. 6.A description of the area in which the premises are...

        6. 7.A statement as to the security arrangements, including arrangements for...

        7. 8.Whether any other business or activity is, or will be,...

        8. 9.The number of children who will be looked after, and...

        9. 10.Information about other persons: staff

        10. 11.In respect of any person, other than the applicant, who...

        11. 12.Information about other persons: all other persons

        12. 13.The full name (and any alias and former name) and...

        13. 14.The full name (and any alias and former name) and...

        14. 15.Documents to be supplied

        15. 16.Proof of the applicant's identity, including a recent photograph.

        16. 17.Certificates or other suitable evidence relating to the applicant's professional...

        17. 18.A certificate of insurance of the applicant in respect of...

        18. 19.(1) A written statement made by the applicant confirming—

        19. 20.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a report by a registered...

      3. PART 2 Information and documentation required for registration: provider of day care

        1. 21.Interpretation

        2. 22.Information about the applicant: an individual

        3. 23.Information about the applicant: an organisation

        4. 24.Information about the responsible individual where the applicant is an organisation

        5. 25.Information about the person in charge

        6. 26.Information about the care provided

        7. 27.The statement of purpose.

        8. 28.The proposed hours for which the applicant wishes to register...

        9. 29.A description of the area in which the premises are...

        10. 30.A statement as to the security arrangements, including arrangements for...

        11. 31.Where any other business or activity is, or will be,...

        12. 32.The number of children for whom care is to be...

        13. 33.Information about other persons: staff

        14. 34.In respect of any person, other than the responsible individual...

        15. 35.Information about other persons: all other persons

        16. 36.For the purposes of paragraph 35 person who works on...

        17. 37.The full name (and any alias and former name) and...

        18. 38.Documents to be supplied

        19. 39.Proof of the identity of the applicant and, where appropriate,...

        20. 40.Certificates or other suitable evidence relating to the professional or...

        21. 41.A certificate of insurance of the applicant in respect of...

        22. 42.(1) A written statement made by the applicant confirming—

        23. 43.Where the applicant is an organisation, copies of the last...

        24. 44.Where the organisation is a subsidiary of a holding company,...

        25. 45.The last annual accounts of the organisation, if any.

        26. 46.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a report by a registered...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      RECORDS TO BE MAINTAINED

      1. 1.The name, address and telephone number of the registered person,...

      2. 2.The name, home address and telephone number of any other...

      3. 3.The name, home address, date of birth and sex of...

      4. 4.In respect of each relevant child, the name, address and...

      5. 5.In respect of each relevant child, the name and address...

      6. 6.A daily record of the names of the relevant children,...

      7. 7.A record of accidents, serious illness and other significant events...

      8. 8.A record of any medicinal product administered to a relevant...

      9. 9.Any special dietary or health needs or allergy of any...

      10. 10.A statement of the procedure to be followed in the...

      11. 11.A statement of the procedure to be followed where a...

      12. 12.A statement of the arrangements in place for the protection...

      13. 13.A statement of the procedure to be followed in the...

      14. 14.The name, home address and telephone number of every current...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      EVENTS TO BE NOTIFIED TO THE WELSH MINISTERS

      1. 1.(1) In the case of child minding, a change of...

      2. 2.(1) In the case of day care, a change of...

      3. 3.Any change— (a) in the name or home address of...

      4. 4.Any change in the type of care provided by a...

      5. 5.In the case of day care, any change in the...

      6. 6.Any change in the hours during which day care or...

      7. 7.The outbreak at the relevant premises of any infectious disease,...

      8. 8.Any allegations of serious harm to a child committed by...

      9. 9.Any other event which may affect the suitability of the...

      10. 10.Any other significant event which is likely to affect the...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      AMENDMENT OF THE 2002 REGULATIONS

      1. 1.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the 2002 Regulations—

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      REVOCATIONS

      1. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Instrument revoked Reference Extent...

  11. Explanatory Note