--- title: "Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge, Alford | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mon-ami-children-s-nursery-ormsby-lodge-ln13-9eq-ey545197 description: "Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge in Alford — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge Ofsted: Good (Feb 2024) · 4.0 (3 Google reviews) · Ormsby Lodge, 12 East Street, Alford, LN13 9EQ · Lincolnshire Number of places 86 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2024 Local authority Lincolnshire ## About this day nursery Mon Ami Children's Nursery at Ormsby Lodge in Alford is situated within a charming Victorian townhouse, offering a nurturing environment across three acres of gardens. The day nursery provides dedicated spaces tailored to different age groups, with a tranquil upper floor for babies under two, a spacious Toddler Room for two to three-year-olds, and a bright Preschool Room for older children. The outdoor facilities are a key feature, encouraging active play and appreciation for nature through raised beds for gardening, a sand and water play area, fruit trees, and den-making facilities. The day nursery is committed to healthy eating, providing freshly prepared, nutritious meals from locally sourced produce. Additionally, Mon Ami offers Monti’s Children’s Club for before and after school care, and holiday programmes for children aged four to eleven with a variety of engaging activities. The dedicated and experienced team, led by Senior Manager Kristina Johnson, focuses on providing exceptional opportunities for learning, development, and growth, ensuring every child receives the best possible start in life. What it's like Children are keen to join the activities staff plan for them and stay engaged for long periods of time. This positive attitude to learning is due to staff knowing the children well and playing alongside them. Children have opportunities to be physically active, with staff support promoting their safety. Victorian townhouse setting Extensive gardens and outdoor play Freshly prepared nutritious meals Before and after school club Experienced and dedicated team ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. Request pricing → (https://monaminurseries.co.uk/event/half-term-standard-funding-only-3/) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday | 7:00 am – 6:30 pm Term time / All Year All Year Registered with Ofsted 2017 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating Last inspected 26 February 2024 · Hayley Ruane Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Inspector highlights - The manager uses additional funding that some children receive to support parents to continue their children's learning at home, through providing activity bags. - Staff feel supported by the management team with their workload and emotional well-being, and are helped to extend their professional development. - Staff know the children well, using observations and assessments to identify what children need to learn next and encouraging independence. - Staff quickly identify children's developing interests and provide activities to build on their imagination and creativity. - Children show an understanding of the day's routine, which is embedded by staff, contributing to their emotional well-being. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to provide children with privacy when changing their nappies - 2 support staff in the toddler room to find ways of supporting children to manage and identify their emotions when they are upset during self-chosen play. Inspection #10308611 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50245160) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say that they are thankful to staff for bringing on their child's development. > They explain how staff go above and beyond to teach life skills to their children, such as how to share, be kind and to listen. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager and staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities well. For example, when staff communicate with children, they use words and visual pictures to help children understand routines in the day and activities and toys that are available for them. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education during activities, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact this has on children's learning. ## Google Reviews 4.0 (3 Google reviews) Kathleen Herman 5 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNDb1k3R1NBEAE!2m1!1s0x47d7d1cc64030c79:0x76cf2a0ea5899d4e) Cally Barclay 5 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ4cWN1b2xnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d7d1cc64030c79:0x76cf2a0ea5899d4e) Kristina Willoughby 8 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRd2JQM3B3RRAB!2m1!1s0x47d7d1cc64030c79:0x76cf2a0ea5899d4e) Reviews from Google for Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=8561107659049770318&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2018 - February 2024 Good - March 2018 Good ## Frequently asked about Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge ### How many places does Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge have? ### What are the opening hours at Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge? ### Where is Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge located? ### What outdoor space does Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge use? ## About the setting Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge registered in 2017 and is situated in Alford, Lincolnshire. The nursery employs 10 members of childcare staff, with varying levels of qualifications. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, except for one week at Christmas, from 7am until 6.30pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. URN EY545197 Registered person La Compagnie Mon Ami Limited Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises ## Nearby day nurseries in Alford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ Ormsby Lodge. - Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Skendleby Playgroup Spilsby · PE23 4QE https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/skendleby-playgroup-pe23-4qe-2737172 - Ofsted: Good 5.1 mi ### Sutton-on-Sea Sandcastles Preschool Sutton-on-Sea · LN12 2JB https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sutton-on-sea-sandcastles-preschool-ln12-2jb-ey449355 - Awaiting first inspection 6.2 mi ### Smartie Pants Day Nursery Mablethorpe · LN12 1BP 3.9(7 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/smartie-pants-day-nursery-ln12-1bp-2866401 - Ofsted: Good 7.2 mi ### Spilsby Playgroup Spilsby · PE23 5EP https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/spilsby-playgroup-pe23-5ep-253749 - Ofsted: Good 7.2 mi ### Red Hen Day Nursery Louth · LN11 8LS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-hen-day-nursery-ln11-8ls-ey279807 - Ofsted: Good 7.2 mi ### Buttons Kindergarten Spilsby · PE23 5LA https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/buttons-kindergarten-pe23-5la-ey497616 See all nurseries in Alford →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=Alford ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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