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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road)

63 Downend Road, Downend, BS16 5UF

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Daily rateFrom £58.38 per day
Opening hoursOpen from 07:30 to 18:00
Ages from 3 months to 5 years
Capacity44 places
Funded hours supported
Inspection RatingGood

Ofsted · 2024-05-21

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About this Downend Nursery

Description

Welcome to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road), a vibrant and nurturing environment nestled in the heart of Downend. This welcoming setting provides a safe and stimulating space for little ones aged from three months up to five years old. To support busy family schedules, the nursery is open from 07:30 to 18:00, offering essential flexibility and peace of mind for working parents. Regulated by Ofsted, the dedicated team focuses on maintaining high standards of care and early years education for every child. At Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road), children are supported on a unique journey of discovery, ensuring a happy and confident start to their learning adventure.

What parents say about Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road)

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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend is highly regarded by parents for its warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and grow in confidence. Families consistently praise the friendly and professional staff who build trusting relationships with the children, ensuring they feel safe and well-cared for. The nursery offers a varied curriculum with engaging themed days and plenty of outdoor exploration in well-utilised garden spaces. Parents value the excellent communication provided through daily handovers and digital updates, which offer peace of mind. Overall, it is described as a welcoming setting that feels like a home away from home, with many children eager to attend even at weekends.
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Last inspected 21 May 2024

Inspection ID 10334316

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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) costs from £58 per day, depending on your child's age and how many days they attend. As a working example for a 9-month-old attending 5 days per week, the estimated cost is £797 per month or £9,558 per year. This is lower than the South Gloucestershire average of £81 per day. Extra charges for meals, consumables, or additional hours can be up to £28, where published. For a more tailored estimate, including any funding you may be eligible for, use the Nuuri childcare cost calculator for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road).

Indicative monthly nursery costs for each age band and attendance pattern, for an average working parent with standard funding assumptions used on nursery profiles. Figures are illustrative only; confirm with the nursery. Hover a cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader for the same detail in each cell.

As a working example, for a 1 year old attending 3½ days per week, the indicative cost is £462 per month or £5,540 per year.

Estimated nursery costs by age and days per week. Scroll horizontally for more attendance options.
Indicative estimated monthly costs for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) in Downend. Hover a data cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader to hear yearly text in each cell.
Age2 days per week2½ days per week3 days per week3½ days per week4 days per week4½ days per week5 days per week
3-8m£397 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,764.£496 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,955.£595 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,146.£702 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,421.£826 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,910.£950 / monthIndicative yearly: £11,398.£1,074 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,887.
9-11m£188 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,262.£263 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,159.£362 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,350.£462 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,540.£561 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,731.£660 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,922.£783 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,392.
1y£188 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,262.£263 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,159.£362 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,350.£462 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,540.£561 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,731.£660 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,922.£783 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,392.
2y£188 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,262.£263 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,159.£362 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,350.£462 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,540.£561 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,731.£660 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,922.£783 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,392.
3y£188 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,262.£263 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,159.£362 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,350.£462 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,540.£561 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,731.£660 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,922.£783 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,392.
4y+£188 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,262.£263 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,159.£362 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,350.£462 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,540.£561 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,731.£660 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,922.£783 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,392.

For example, figures are nursery fees before savings from Tax-Free Childcare or similar schemes where eligible. Use the full Nuuri childcare cost calculator to change age, days, and funding.

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) was last inspected by Ofsted on 21 May 2024 with an overall inspection result of Good.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) is registered for up to 44 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) accepts children from 3 months to 60 months.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) is open 7:30am - 6pm, Monday to Fridays. Please check bank holiday and seasonal closure details directly with the nursery.
Yes, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) accepts the 30 hours childcare entitlement for eligible working families. This scheme, which totals 1,140 hours per year, is now available for children from 9 months old up to school age. While all 3-year-olds receive a universal 15 hours, the full 30 hours requires families to meet specific income requirements. You can stretch your 1,140 hours across the full year or use them during term-time. For a custom quote, use Nuuri's Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) child care cost calculator or read our guide to nursery funded hours in England.
The current minimum number of sessions per week for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) is 2 sessions a week. Requirements can differ by room and age group, so confirm the latest policy before registering.
Book a visit by contacting Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) directly or using the enquiry form.
Two of the closest alternatives to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) in Fishponds and Bristol are Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Coronation Road) (£62 per day, 0.4 km away) and Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School Downend (£97 per day, Outstanding rating, 0.5 km away). You can see the full list of nurseries within 5 km on Nuuri's Fishponds page.
On average, nursery costs £81 per day in South Gloucestershire, depending on the provider and age of your child.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) complies with the updated Early Years Foundation Stage safeguarding and welfare requirements. Before a child is admitted, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) is required to obtain full information regarding food allergies, intolerances, and special dietary preferences. This data is maintained in Allergy Action Plans and shared with the entire staff team. In line with Department for Education nutrition guidance, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Downend (Downend Road) ensures that staff are trained to recognize symptoms of anaphylaxis and that clear procedures are in place at every meal and snack time to verify that food meets each child's specific requirements.

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