1st Steps Day Care - Pontlottyn - Day Nursery

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   This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.

   This provider was last inspected on: 22/06/2020.

  This provider has full week vacancies for children aged between 0 months and 5 years.

  This provider is registered for 19 places and is staffed for 19 places.


What we do

We provide full or part-time childcare for babies and children up to 5 in Pontlottyn and the surrounding areas (Rhymney, Abertysswg, New Tredegar, Tredegar). We also provide Free Childcare Offer Places and Flying Start Spaces. Our opening hours are 7.30am - 5.30pm all year round (except for Bank Holidays). We accept payments from the Government's Tax-Free Childcare scheme, Childcare Choices, where you save 20% of your childcare costs. We provide some Wraparound spaces servicing local schools. We have limited spaces for Holiday Club. Please contact us for further information.

We provide
-Flying Start
-Childcare Offer
-Assisted Places

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Who do we support

Our childcare service is inclusive of all children aged from 0 - 5.

Can anyone use this service?

Placements can be booked directly with the nursery.


  Our opening times and availability

We are available: all year round. We are open all year round except for Bank Holidays.

We can provide wrap around care. We are currently servicing Idris Davies Primary, Bryn Awel Primary and Ysgol Y Lawnt.

Monday 07:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 17:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 17:30
Thursday 07:30 - 17:30
Friday 07:30 - 17:30

  Our costs

Please contact us for cost information

  About our service

The language spoken in our setting is English only.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
We work closely with our area's Additional Learning Needs Officer to ensure the children accessing our service receive the best quality of care.
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
We have completed ALN training and work closely with our ALN Officer.
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
Outside space
We have a lovely spacious outdoor play area with a large wooden gazebo for play in all weather.
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision
Yes
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) No
This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme
This service accepts childcare vouchers
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme
Able to provide emergency/short term care? Yes
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
We have provided care for children whose first language is Polish.
Yes

We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

  • Abertysswg Primary School
  • Bryn Awel Primary School
  • Ysgol Y Lawnt

We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.


 Address

 You can visit us here:

Elim Community Church
Waterloo Terrace
Bargoed
CF81 9RG



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 Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible parking
  • Access by ramps/level access