Caterpillars Childcare
Kilcommon National School, Churchquarter, Kilcommon, Co. Tipperary
No issues found at last inspection
Inspected 3 December 2025 · View full report
About This Service
This full day care service was established in 2025 to provide care and education to children aged between 0 and 6 years old. A registered school age care service is also provided. The service operates between 7.30am and 6pm, Monday – Friday for 40 weeks of the year. This includes a daily three-hour sessional service funded under the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE), for eligible children, that operates between 9am and 12pm for 38 weeks of the year. The service is located in part of Kilcommon National school which was redeveloped for use as a pre-school service. The premises is a single storey, detached building in the village of Kilcommon in north Tipperary. The children have access to three activity rooms, a sleep room, sanitary accommodation area and an enclosed outdoor play area. This is one of four Caterpillars Childcare services in north Tipperary, the other services are located in Newport, Rearcross and Killeen. There is a fifth Caterpillars Childcare service in Co Laois.
From Tusla inspection report of December 2025 · View source PDF ↗
Tusla Inspection Reports
3 December 2025
28 August 2025
Inspection data sourced from Tusla. View the original report for full details.
Tusla Registration
Early Years Service Registration
Registered with Tusla — Child and Family Agency
Registration ID
TU2025TY003
Capacity
35 children
Age Range
0 months – 6 yrs
Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.