Full daycare

Safari Childcare The Sterling

Islandbridge, Dublin D08 A2TN

Tusla-registered service

Opening hours & service details

Ages: 0-6 yearsSource: Tusla register (earlier export).
Registered places: Up to 116 children at a timeSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Service type: Full daycareSource: Tusla register (earlier export).

At a glance

Fees: Confirmed on enquiry
NCS: Not flagged as participating. Ask the provider
Tusla registration: TU2021DY005
Registered address (Tusla, Aug 2026): The Sterling Building, Clancy Quay, Islandbridge, Co. Dublin, D08 A2TN

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: 24 Mar 2026 (Inspection report)

3 regulations compliant
3 not compliant (action required)

Tusla carried out an unannounced inspection on 24 Mar 2026 and looked at 6 regulations. The inspector found the service compliant with 3 and not compliant with 3: management and recruitment (Reg. 9), health, welfare and development of child (Reg. 19) and safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child (Reg. 23). The full report explains each finding.

Read the full report on tusla.ie

Earlier reports: 13 Mar 2025 (inspection report), 23 Jan 2024 (inspection report).

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

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Questions about Safari Childcare The Sterling

What ages does Safari Childcare The Sterling take?

Safari Childcare The Sterling takes children aged 0-6 years (source: Tusla register (earlier export)). Ask the service about places for your child’s age.

Is Safari Childcare The Sterling registered with Tusla?

Yes. Safari Childcare The Sterling is on Tusla’s register of early years services, registration number TU2021DY005. Its latest published inspection report is from 24 Mar 2026: read the full report on tusla.ie.

How do I contact Safari Childcare The Sterling?

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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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