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Home from Home Childcarers # Home from Home Childcarers in Harlow (CM17 0AT) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 7 Garden Terrace Road, Harlow, CM17 0AT · Essex Number of places 26 places Age range 3–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority Essex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Home from Home Childcarers offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, operating across two settings in Old Harlow and Latton Bush, as well as a Kids Club. The nursery provides comprehensive care all year round, closing only for two weeks during the Christmas period. They are open from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, accommodating diverse family schedules. The nursery prides itself on creating a family-like atmosphere where staff are highly praised by parents for being friendly, welcoming, and going above and beyond to support families. They offer a rich variety of activities to ensure children are engaged and constantly learning. The nursery focuses on supporting each child's development, with parents noting significant progress in their children's learning compared to what they would achieve at home. Communication with parents is a priority, with staff providing regular updates on children's daily activities and readily addressing any concerns. What it's like Children receive high-quality teaching in a bright and child-friendly environment with an exciting curriculum. They are greeted by happy, caring, and attentive staff, showing eagerness to learn and quickly engaging in activities. Children are confident, settled, and feel safe and secure, establishing secure bonds with familiar adults through an effective key-person system. Family-like environment Flexible opening hours Supportive staff Engaging activities Strong parent communication ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged at a flat hourly rate for non-funded hours or any additional hours taken over the funded entitlement. The nursery is open year-round from 7.30am to 6.00pm, with a closure of two weeks during the Christmas period. Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - Charges apply to non-funded hours and hours attended over the funding limit. - Open year-round from 7.30am to 6.00pm. - Closed for two weeks over Christmas. ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am - 6pm, all year round (closed for 2 weeks over Christmas) Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Home from Home Childcarers Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10285311 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50221801)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2631525) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=home-from-home-childcarers-cm17-0at-2631525) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Home from Home Childcarers Last inspected 25 May 2023 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children receive high-quality teaching in a bright and child-friendly environment with an exciting curriculum. They are greeted by happy, caring, and attentive staff, showing eagerness to learn and quickly engaging in activities. Children are confident, settled, and feel safe and secure, establishing secure bonds with familiar adults through an effective key-person system. Inspector highlights - All children make good progress in their learning due to a broad range of teaching opportunities and an exciting, ambitious curriculum planned around their interests. - Children can initiate their own learning and relish their time outdoors in the exciting garden, engaging staff in their games. - Children have many opportunities to develop their mathematical understanding through planned activities and everyday routines. - The owner and manager strive for excellence and have high expectations for the children, supporting staff's professional development. - Children learn how to keep safe through experiences provided, taking manageable risks safely supported by staff through well-planned activities. Areas to develop - 1 enhance opportunities for children to expand their enjoyment of books - 2 strengthen the focused activities within the curriculum to support children's understanding of emotions and develop further their vocabulary to enable them to express how they feel Inspection #10285311 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50221801) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The pre-school's special educational needs coordinator is very knowledgeable and experienced. The pre-school is inclusive, and children receive the support they need to enjoy a meaningful day. Professional relationships have been established with parents and outside agencies to ensure they are informed and fully involved in the education and support provided for their children. Outdoor space Children relish their time outdoors in the exciting garden, engaging staff in their games, for example, inviting staff for "dinner" that they prepare in the mud kitchen. Children also enjoy stories in the garden. Inspection history Most recent inspection 25 May 2023 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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