Caterpillars Childcare (Newport)
Coole, Newport, Co. Tipperary
Issues noted at last inspection
Inspected 29 January 2025 · View full report
Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.
About This Service
This full day care service was established in 2006 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 Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 6pm for 51 weeks of the year. This includes a daily three-hour session, funded under the early childhood care and education scheme (ECCE) for eligible children, which operates Monday – Friday, 9.30am – 12.30pm for 38 weeks of the year. The service is operated from a converted residential premises in a rural area near the town of Newport in north Tipperary. The premises consists of the main building which is single-storey, attached to which is a single-storey modular building. Within these buildings there are six activity rooms, sanitary accommodation areas, sleep room, kitchen and storage areas. Additional modular buildings are used at the back of the premises to provide an office, sanitary accommodation and laundry. This is one of four services operated by the registered provider in Co Tipperary and Co Laois, the other services being: Caterpillars Childcare, Rearcross; Caterpillars Childcare, Killeen and Caterpillars Childcare, Ballaghmore ELC.
From Tusla inspection report of January 2025 · View source PDF ↗
Tusla Inspection Reports
29 January 2025
12 July 2023
16 August 2022
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
TU2015TY017
Capacity
70 children
Age Range
0 months – 6 yrs
Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.