# Little Gems Childcare

Little Gems Childcare is a nursery at Marchmount House, Dumfries, DG1 1PW, in Marchmount, Dumfries & Galloway. It is registered for 35 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-childcare-cs2025000267  
Last checked 30 September 2026.

## At a glance

- Address: Marchmount House, Dumfries, DG1 1PW
- Registered places: 35
- Care Inspectorate service number: CS2025000267

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since June 2025 (Reference CS2025000267). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Who runs it: Private provider. Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Marchmount House, Dumfries, DG1 1PW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.076006,-3.595103

- Station: Dumfries, 0.4 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kinderhouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinderhouse-cs2004059539) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Malory House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/malory-house-nursery-cs2003013479) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Noblehill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noblehill-nursery-cs2003015533) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Dumfries Toy Library](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dumfries-toy-library-cs2003010890) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Malory Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/malory-day-nursery-cs2005088027) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Georgetown Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/georgetown-nursery-cs2003015483) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Gems Childcare take?

Little Gems Childcare is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 35 children at any one time.

### Does Little Gems Childcare offer funded childcare?

In Scotland, all 3 and 4-year-olds, and eligible 2-year-olds, can get 1,140 hours a year of funded early learning and childcare at a funded provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### What is the nearest station to Little Gems Childcare?

Dumfries is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate, as of 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)

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