Barbara's 1 Star Reviews

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Below are the 1 star reviews for Barbara. Please note that reviews represent the subjective opinions of other Childcare.co.uk members and not of Childcare.co.uk. Parents must carry out their own checks and references on childcare providers to ensure that they are completely happy before enaging in the use of their services.

Unnecessary Stress for the Family

1 stars

After what had seemed like a positive working relationship for around a year, the childminder raised a safeguarding concern with social services regarding a single mark on our child. We disagreed with the observation and felt the matter resulted from a misunderstanding after discussing the concern with the childminder.

From our perspective, the referral felt disproportionate to the situation and caused significant stress and anxiety for our family. While we appreciate that childminders have safeguarding responsibilities, we were disappointed that the matter escalated in this way and felt it could have been handled differently through further discussion and communication.

  • 1 stars Overall
  • 3 stars Setting
  • 2 stars Cleanliness
  • 1 stars Communication

by Avatar for Lana Lana on 18/06/2026

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