Little Rugrats Creche, Skerries

Opening hours & service details

Ages: 1-6 yearsSource: Tusla register (earlier export).
Registered places: Up to 45 children at a timeSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Service type: Full daycare, part-time, sessionalSource: Tusla register (earlier export).

At a glance

Fees: Confirmed on enquiry
NCS: Participates in the National Childcare Scheme
Tusla registration: TU2015FL186
Registered address (Tusla, Aug 2026): 53 Station Road, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34

What will it cost after NCS?

Every family can get the NCS universal subsidy of up to €2.14 an hour (max €96.30 a week) at a participating service. For example, a €280 weekly full-time fee would come to about €183.70 after the universal subsidy. Income-assessed subsidies can reduce it further.

Read how the National Childcare Scheme works, and how free preschool (ECCE) fits in from age 2 years 8 months.

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Tusla inspections

Latest published report: 4 Jul 2025 (Inspection report)

4 regulations compliant
8 not compliant (action required)

Tusla carried out an unannounced inspection on 4 Jul 2025 and looked at 12 regulations. The inspector found the service compliant with 4 and not compliant with 8: management and recruitment (Reg. 9), records about the service (Reg. 16), health, welfare and development of child (Reg. 19), equipment and materials (Reg. 21), safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child (Reg. 23), checking in and out and record of attendance (Reg. 24), supervision (Reg. 27) and premises (Reg. 29). The full report explains each finding.

Read the full report on tusla.ie

Inspection information from the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate. Summary written by CrecheFinder; read the full report for details.

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Other childcare in Skerries

Kelly's Bay MontessoriSessional, montessori

Childcare near Little Rugrats

Kelly's Bay MontessoriSkerries · 1.5 km
Home from Home Creche BalrotheryBalrothery · 4.6 km
Bright BeginnersRush · 5.9 km
Really Cool CrecheBalbriggan · 6.1 km
Just Like HomeLusk · 6.2 km
Balbriggan Community ChildcareBalbriggan · 6.5 km

Questions about Little Rugrats

What ages does Little Rugrats take?

Little Rugrats takes children aged 1-6 years (source: Tusla register (earlier export)). Ask the service about places for your child’s age.

Is Little Rugrats registered with Tusla?

Yes. Little Rugrats is on Tusla’s register of early years services, registration number TU2015FL186. Its latest published inspection report is from 4 Jul 2025: read the full report on tusla.ie.

Does Little Rugrats take part in the NCS?

Yes. Little Rugrats is listed as taking part in the National Childcare Scheme (NCS), so eligible families can use the NCS subsidy there. Confirm with the service when you enquire.

What other childcare is near Little Rugrats?

Nearby services on CrecheFinder include Kelly's Bay Montessori (Skerries, 1.5 km), Home from Home Creche Balrothery (Balrothery, 4.6 km) and Bright Beginners (Rush, 5.9 km). Distances are straight-line between registered addresses.

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Registration and inspection information: Tusla – Child and Family Agency, Register of Early Years Services (Aug 2026) and Early Years Inspectorate reports. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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