TLC Day Nursery at Watford Hospital is located within the hospital grounds and is open to both NHS trust employees and the general public.
The Nursery is a 46 place nursery with three individual base rooms that are bright and welcoming to each age group. The nursery has a large, secure outdoor play area that is is accessible from each of the indoor base rooms.
Mandy Fieldstead is the Nursery Manager at Watford General Hospital.
Mandy has been working at the nursery since August 2004 and is a level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse who is currently studying to complete the Early Years Foundation Degree.
"Thank you for the care over the past 5 years of both my children. I have been very happy with the love that the staff have given to my children and would recommend the nursery to friends in the future."
"Jacob has enjoyed his time at the nursery and will miss you very much when he moves onto school. "
The right nursery setting can make a big difference to a child, that's why TLC at Watford Hospital is purposely designed with children in mind. Our play areas are bright welcoming and fun with areas for messy activities, active play, sleeping and quiet times.
Toys and equipment are chosen specifically for each age and stage of development so there's always plenty to keep young minds stimulated.
Other benefits of TLC at Watford Hospital include...
To compliment the fun activities we provide every day in nursery, we also offer additional extra curricular activities that will help your child to develop further and enjoy their time at nursery even more.
Ask at nursery for more information regarding our exciting activities for children.
Providing high standard, high quality childcare is of utmost importance to us and we want your child to enjoy their time at our nursery. Each child is treated as an individual and we strive to ensure that each child's social, physical and emotional needs are met.
At TLC at Watford Hospital some of our unique objectives to providing high quality childcare include...
TLC at Watford Hospital is regulated and inspected under the Children's Act by Ofsted and receives inspections and visits to ensure that our practices and procedures are in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) welfare requirements.
Here are some of the comments from our latest Ofsted report: -
"Emotional well-being is nurtured as staff offer close physical comfort to young babies whilst feeding and gentle reassurance on waking."
"Children warmly greet their carers on arrival with hugs and smiles and then quickly become involved in their chosen play."
At TLC at Watford Hospital we make mealtimes happy social occasions, where skills can be developed and new foods tasted.
We are dedicated to providing your children with fresh, well-balanced meals every day; that not only taste great, but that also provide lots of nourishment.
To ensure we are providing well balanced, nutritious meals to our children, the Busy Bees catering team worked alongside Michelin-starred chef, Phil Vickery, and a child nutritionist to create a brand new range of delicious recipes to use, as part of the nurseries' day to day menus.
[Click Here] to download a sample nursery menu and see some of the tasty dishes being served in our nurseries.
Our nursery has a fully equipped kitchen where all meals are prepared and cooked using only the freshest produce - including fresh fruit and vegetables every day.
Each meal is carefully planned to meet each child's individual needs and to cater for any special dietary requirements.
The Chef at Watford General Hospital is Nizar Hamed who has been working at this nursery since March 2009.
Nizar is a Qualified chef and has over 10 years experience within the catering field.
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