Skip to main content

Davina Mary Jane Cracknell


I am a qualified Ofsted registered childminder offering care for all children from new-born babies 6 weeks +, to year 6 Primary School age. I am open 7.30am to 6pm Monday to Friday all year round. I take 2 weeks holiday around June and I close over the Christmas break.

I offer school drops offs in the mornings and collection after school from Dartford Primary School, both sites, offering wrap around care. Please contact me for more information and I will send you my welcome pack which will give you more information about myself and my setting. I also offer holiday care.

I hold a full child-minder DBS and am part of the update service in line with OFSTED regulations

My background information:

I am a qualified child play therapist with nearly 40 years childcare experience. I have worked for Social Services and 2 Children’s charities, one working with street children and deprived families and one working with children with disabilities. I have many qualifications relating to childcare including, Post Graduate Diploma in Practice Based Play Therapy, NVQ Level 3, Paediatric First Aid Certificate, Safeguarding Children. FGM and many others. I have 7 young grandchildren and 4 adult daughters. I work from my home, which is a 3-bedroom house with 2 rooms dedicated to the children, I have a large garden with toys in and I take the children out daily, to parks, farms, soft play, playgroups etc. I love my job and all the children that I have worked with over the years. Feel free to contact me with any questions that you have.

 

Who to contact

Contact Name
Dee (Davina) Cracknell
Contact Position
Service provider
Telephone
07979 690 661
E-mail
deedeecrack@hotmail.co.uk
Website
https://www.facebook.com/

Where to go

Notes

I live in a three-bedroom home and have an enclosed private garden. Within my home is a separate play area dedicated to the children, which is bright, colourful and full of toys. I have a separate bedroom upstairs with cots for the babies, in this room I have a monitor which i check constantly, I also check on sleeping babies physically every 10 minutes .

Please ask for a copy of my welcome pack which details all my information and prices. 

When is it on?

When is childcare available
Open All Year
Carescheme Age Range:
1 year(s), 2 month(s) to 3 year(s), 4 month(s)
Opening Times
Opening Times
DayOpening TimeClosing Time
Monday 07:30 1800
Tuesday 07:30 1800
Wednesday 07:30 1800
Thursday 07:30 1800
Friday 07:30 1800

Other Details

Table of costs
Table of costs
AmountCost Type
£6.00 Per hour
ECD Type
Childminder
Offers pickups
Yes
Schools covered
St Albans Road Infant School
York Road Junior School & Language Unit
Details
Dartford Primary (both sites)
Cost(s)
Cost details
The rates are £6.00 per hour
which includes all meals; breakfast if you arrive between 08:00 - 08:30
lunch and dinner if collected after 17:15. I work out fees pro rate - over the year - so you pay the same amount each month.
Total vacancies
1
Vacancies Details
Please contact me for our current vacancies
Immediate vacancies?
Yes
Contact Provider for Vacancy Details?
Yes
Vacancy range
Vacancy Range
Start AgeEnd AgePlaces
0 11 6
Vacancy Information Last updated Date
01/03/2024
Facilities
Swing, Cot Room, Drama, Toddler Groups, Toys/dolls, Dressing Up, Dance, Water Play, Games / Puzzles, Visits and Outings, Garden, Walks, Help With Homework, Library - Baby Bounce and Rhyme Under 3's, Internet Connection, Kitchen, Library - Storytimes For Children Aged 2-4 Yrs, Library - Children's Library, Library Visits, Life Skills, Library - Storytimes For Children Aged 3-5 Yrs, Library - Storytimes For Pre-School Children, Music, Literacy and Numeracy, Messy Play Area, Outdoor Adventure Play Area, Paddling Pool, Outdoor Activities, Pets, Play House, Parent and Toddler Group, Parks/playgrounds, Puppets, Quiet Room, Play Room, Sandpit, Arts And Crafts, Baby Group, Reading, Refreshments, Books, Bouncy Castle, See-Saw, Car Parking, Soft Play Area, Songs, Sleeping Area, Slide, Stories, Sports
Other facilities information
I take the children out daily and I hold memberships for many places, including farms.
Languages Spoken:
English
Wheelchair Access
No

Ofsted Information

Ofsted URN
EY560734
Link to latest ofsted inspection report 

30 Hours Extended Entitlement

30 Hours Partner Details (These are details of any other childcare provider(s) that this provider will work with to offer the 30 hours entitlement)

I offer the 30 hours of free childcare. I am also able to offer funding for 2, 3 and 4-year olds for those entitled, this includes the universal 15-hour funding. I also offer the tax-free government scheme, as well as work scheme childcare vouchers. Please visit ChildcareChoices.gov.uk for further help and support with childcare costs.  

Support with Childcare Costs

Free for 2 (families with 2 year olds receiving additional forms of government support)?
Yes
Universal Entitlements
Yes
Working Parents Entitlement
Yes

Service status

Status
Open

Disclaimer:

This directory has been set up to help you find local services and events available in your area. We make reasonable efforts to make sure that all information provided in the directory is accurate and up to date, but we do not accept any responsibility or liability for any errors in information. It is the responsibility of each individual service to update their information. For more information read our disclaimer.

Give website feedback

green smiley (good) orange smiley (average) red smiley (poor)