Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Child Care Services in Aghalee
Established in 2002, The Beeches Day Nursery has been dedicated to providing high-quality childcare in a warm, caring environment. Our child-centred approach fosters creativity, individuality, and self-confidence through stimulating indoor and outdoor activities. We prioritise security and belonging, ensuring children feel safe while developing relationships with caregivers and peers. Freshly prepared meals, rest, and exercise are integral to our daily routine, supporting physical, emotional, and educational growth. Our facilities include age-specific rooms, a large outdoor play area, and a 5-star rated kitchen.We comply with all industry standards and work in partnership with parents to exceed expectations. Core values such as dignity, independence, and equality guide our practice, ensuring each childs needs are met with respect and confidentiality. With flexible full and part-time options, we tailor our services to accommodate family requirements. Our experienced team is committed to nurturing childrens potential while providing parents with reliable, supportive care.
Services
Outdoor Play Area
Baby Room
Toddler Room
Pre-school Room
After School Room
Pick-up Service
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have operated since 2002 with a proven child-centred approach.
- Our staff provide tailored care addressing each child's individual needs.
- We maintain a 5-star kitchen hygiene rating for safe, nutritious meals.
- Flexible full/part-time options accommodate diverse family schedules.
- Age-specific rooms support developmental milestones through structured play.
Associations and certifications
- Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (5-star hygiene rating)
Services
Outdoor Play Area
Our large outdoor space combines tarmac and lawn areas for active play. Separate fenced zones ensure safety, with dedicated access for babies and older children. Equipment encourages physical development and social interaction through structured and free play.
Baby Room
Designed for ages 0-2, this room offers sensory exploration and soft play. A dedicated nap room and small group size ensure individual attention. Staff focus on building trust and foundational developmental skills in a calm, nurturing environment.
Pre-school Room
Tailored for 3-5-year-olds, this room emphasizes discovery through play. Activities develop problem-solving, literacy, and numeracy skills. Child-led learning prepares children for school while fostering independence and social confidence.
After School Room
For children aged 4-12, this service combines homework support with creative activities. Arts, crafts, and group games promote teamwork, while outdoor play ensures physical exercise. Flexible hours accommodate parental schedules.
Pick-up Service
We offer limited school collection using our SEAT Alhambra MPV. Service covers local primary schools with priority given to early bookings. Space is restricted to seven children per trip, ensuring safe and supervised transportation.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We accept children from 0-12 years across five age-specific rooms: Baby (0-2), Toddler (2-3), Pre-school (3-5), and After-School (4-12).
Are meals provided?
Yes, we prepare fresh, nutritious meals daily in our 5-star rated kitchen, following regional dietary guidelines. Special dietary needs are accommodated with prior notice.
Do you offer flexible hours?
Our standard hours are 07:30-18:30 Monday-Friday, with no minimum day requirement. We offer part-time and full-time placements tailored to family needs.
Is there outdoor play access?
All rooms have direct access to our large outdoor area featuring separate play zones, covered spaces, and age-appropriate equipment for physical development.
How do you ensure child safety?
We maintain strict staff-to-child ratios, secure premises with controlled access, and regular safeguarding training. Our policies align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Do you provide transportation?
Limited school pick-up/drop-off is available locally using our SEAT Alhambra MPV. Availability must be confirmed with the nursery manager in advance.
Reviews (1)
Gerald Colan-O'Leary
Aug 12, 2016
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This is a fantastic nursery. My girls love it and all the staff. Facilities and activities are excellent with a very friendly atmosphere from the nursery manager down. I couldn't wish for a better place to look after my children.
