Notifications and record keeping

Last updated: 21 July 2026

We have produced comprehensive guidance on the records you must keep and the notifications you must make.

Guidance on records and notifications (ELC services, including childminders)
Guidance on records and notifications (children and young people's services)
Guidance on records and notifications (adults)
Notifications about controlled drugs

Protection procedures

Adult services

For elc services, including childminders

For children and young people's services