Purpose built nursery set in the grounds of the West Suffolk Hospital.
The nursery is a one level building consisting of 6 play rooms with access to the outside play areas.
Ann Adcook the Nursery Manager at West Suffolk has worked at the nursery since it opened in August 2010.
She gained her N.N.E.B. level 3 many years ago, and ten years ago did her A.D.C.E. level 4. In this time Ann has done lots of short courses such as team building, managing staff, first aid etc.
Ann has lived in Bury St Edmunds for many years with her (now grown up) family.
For nineteen years Ann was the Deputy Manager at West Suffolk College Sunshine Nursery, and more recently Manager of a local Day Nursery.
The right nursery setting can make a big difference to a child, that's why Busy Bees at West Suffolk 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 Busy Bees at West Suffolk 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 Busy Bees at West Suffolk Hospital some of our unique objectives to providing high quality childcare include...
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.
Busy Bees at West Suffolk 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: -
At Busy Bees at West Suffolk 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.