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Happy Valley Childcare

St Josephs National School, Castlemaine, Co. Kerry

Full Day2 yrs – 6 yrsIssues notedOpen today ClosedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 9 February 2026 · View full report

Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.

About This Service

attending the Early Childhood Care Education Scheme (ECCE) and school aged children (SAC). The registered hours of opening are 07.45 am and 6pm Monday to Friday inclusive. The ECCE scheme operates between the hours of 9.00 and 12. The service is registered to provide care to children from 2 to 6 years. The service has applied for approval to operate from a prefabricated structure on the grounds of the National school. Premises The prefab consists of one care room, a kitchen, an office and children’s sanitary accommodation. The adult sanitary accommodation is located in the National School. The children have access designated outdoor play areas, namely the sensory are at alternate times to the national school children, to the designated area at the rear of the prefab and to the community playground located also at the rear of the prefab during the allocated times. The school aged children are cared for in a room in the National school.

From Tusla inspection report of February 2026 · View source PDF ↗

Tusla Inspection Reports

9 February 2026

Change in Circumstance
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15 April 2025

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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29 August 2023

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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2 June 2021

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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3 February 2021

Change in Circumstance
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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

TU2015KY076

Capacity

22 children

Age Range

2 yrs – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.

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