Little Stars Creche & Montessori
Cappagh Road, Knocknacarra, Barna, Co. Galway
Issues noted at last inspection
Inspected 24 July 2025 · View full report
Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.
About This Service
The pre-school service is in a detached ground floor premises, on the outskirts of Knocknacarra, on the west side of Galway city. The service operates a full day care service from 8.00hrs to 18.00hrs. It caters for children aged between 0 and 6 years. There are four playrooms: namely the Baby room, (for Wobbler children aged 1 to 2 years), the Toddler room, (for Toddlers children aged 2 to 3 years), and Montessori 1 room- The Den (for children attending Early Childhood Care and Education pre-school care programme aged 4 to 5 years) and the Full time Montessori room/school aged children’s room (for children attending the Early Childhood Care and Education pre- school care programme in the morning and for the school aged children’s afterschool programme in the afternoons and during holidays). There are two designated sleep rooms with seven cots for younger children’s sleep provision and stackable beds are available for older children’s sleep provision. There is a designated kitchen where the snacks and main meals are prepared, cooked and stored on site. There is a large outdoor play area to the rear of the premises.
From Tusla inspection report of July 2025 · View source PDF ↗
Tusla Inspection Reports
24 July 2025
4 April 2024
18 May 2022
17 September 2020
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
TU2015GY149
Capacity
36 children
Age Range
2 yrs – 6 yrs
Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.