[PDF] Top 20 Children's Residential Centre, CFA DNE CRC, 2 3 May 2017

... guided children in developing independent living skills and linking them with outside ...observed children preparing meals and children told inspectors that they did their laundry, cooked and managed ... See full document

... the centre were ...The centre followed the national protocol for admission and discharge for Tusla residential ...the centre in the 12 months prior to the ...four children receiving ... See full document

... of children showed that there were two discharges from the centre in the 12 months prior to this ...the centre, (which was the same timeframe that the other two young people were admitted) this plan ... See full document

... the centre had designated responsibilities regarding the ongoing management and monitoring of risk assessments to a member of ...that children and staff had participated in drills and identified if there ... See full document

... required. Children told inspectors of what courses they would like to pursue once they completed secondary ...some children had education assessments on file, individual education plans were not on files ... See full document

... campus. Children told inspectors that people pass through the campus on the way to the river ...and children having easy access to the river and ...where children had absconded from the centre ... See full document

... The centre manager and deputy centre manager provided supervision to the staff team, but this was not always held within the specified ...The centre manager acknowledged this and said that the ... See full document

... the centre and there was evidence that they were serviced in ...and children. The centre had submitted a letter of compliance with fire safety and building regulations three years prior to the ... See full document

... the residential service and the social work department were not sufficiently robust to ensure that urgent concerns regarding the behaviours of children in the centre were addressed jointly, and in a ... See full document

... the centre secure, fob keys were only available to staff ...The centre manager outlined that this issue had been discussed and they were looking at alternative options to reflect young people's rights to ... See full document

... the Centre on the 21st December ...the Centre Management and staff to assess, measure and manage risk within the ...the Centre on the 7th March 2018 and will be reviewed on the 4th April ...and ... See full document

... The centre held a child protection register which recorded and tracked child protection notifications as they were processed and investigated by the relevant social work ...the centre manager was addressing ... See full document

... the centre were torn and ...March 2017. Records in the centre showed that four separate requests for minor capital funding were made by the centre manager to the service manager from September ... See full document

... assess children was removed, allowing for a greater number of children to be engaged in the service at one ...All children who were referred into the service had allocated social ...39 ... See full document

... The centre was managed by an experienced management team but the long-term stability of the management team was impacted by interim ...acting centre manager had been in an acting post since March ... See full document

... safeguard children and protect them from ...The centre manager was the designated liaison ...on Children First, National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children ...with ... See full document

... and children indicated good quality ...the children were well cared for by the staff ...and children demonstrated that staff provided support to meet children's emotional ...outlined. Children ... See full document

... for children to ensure that it included all relevant information required by this particular ...the centre would cease routine night checks with children living in the ...to children who ... See full document

... by Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children (Children First ...the children. The centre log of child protection concerns was fully completed and ... See full document

... the centre and was accessible to children in an age-appropriate ...the centre manager in January 2017 and authorised by the regional manager for ...the centre and included key policies ... See full document