Early Childcare Service

We deliver professional grounds maintenance for commercial properties, ensuring sites remain tidy, safe and presentable year-round. Our team understands the importance of consistency, compliance and minimal disruption to your operations.

A raised wooden deck leads to a sandy play area with black tires and plastic tubing, surrounded by green plants and trees, with a small wooden structure in the background.

Garden at backyard with wooden planters, tires, and stepping stones, adjacent to a wooden deck and artificial grass.

Backyard with artificial grass, wooden deck, climbing wall, and play structures under sunny sky.

Backyard with a patch of artificial grass, trees, shrubs, a small wooden pergola, and outdoor furniture.

Backyard garden with lush green trees and plants, a small grassy area, and a white house with sliding glass doors, all under a sunny blue sky.

At Tranquil Terrains, we understand the importance of creating a safe, clean, and engaging outdoor environment for children. Our tailored services ensure compliance with safety standards while maintaining vibrant, functional spaces for learning and play.

Playground Safety Maintenance

Soft Fall Mulch Top-Ups

Compliance with Standards: We use certified soft fall mulch that meets New Zealand safety regulations for impact absorption (e.g., NZS 5828:2015).
Depth Checks: Regular monitoring and replenishment to maintain the required mulch depth, ensuring maximum safety for falls.
Hazard Management: Removal of debris and foreign objects to keep play areas hazard-free.

Sandpit Sanitising

Hygiene Control: Thorough sanitisation using child-safe treatments to eliminate harmful germs, bacteria, and parasites.
Debris Removal: Regular sifting to remove debris such as leaves, stones, and waste.
Maintenance Schedule: Tailored cleaning intervals to suit usage levels, ensuring constant cleanliness.

Climbing Structures and Play Equipment

Safety Inspections: Routine checks for loose bolts, splinters, and wear and tear.
Surrounding Safety: Ensuring all play areas have adequate soft fall coverage and are free from tripping hazards.

Garden and Plant Maintenance

Plant Selection and Safety

Non-Toxic Plants: Careful selection of child-friendly, non-poisonous plants such as sunflowers, lavender, or herbs like mint and parsley.
Removal of Dangerous Plants: Identification and removal of toxic plants such as oleander, foxglove, or nightshade.
Low-Maintenance Options: Choosing robust plants resistant to damage, ensuring they thrive in high-traffic areas.

Garden Bed Maintenance

Weeding and Pruning: Keeping beds tidy and removing hazards like thorny or overgrown plants.
Mulching: Adding organic or rubber mulch for safety and moisture retention.
Seasonal Updates: Planting colourful, seasonal flowers to keep gardens inviting and fresh.

Artificial Turf Care and Sanitisation

Deep Cleaning with Power Brooms

Debris Removal: Using power brooms to lift and remove dirt, leaves, and debris embedded in the turf.
Pile Revitalisation: Restoring the turf's texture and appearance by lifting flattened fibers.

Sanitisation

Child-Safe Treatments: Applying eco-friendly disinfectants to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and odours.
Surface Inspection: Checking for wear and tear or uneven surfaces that could pose tripping hazards.
Drainage Maintenance: Ensuring proper water drainage to prevent pooling and mould growth.

Benefits of Our Services

Safety First: Compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices for child safety.
Cleanliness Guaranteed: Hygienic outdoor spaces free from germs and hazards.
Aesthetically Pleasing: Vibrant, welcoming areas that foster play and learning.
Eco-Friendly Practices: Use of sustainable and non-toxic products.
Customised Solutions: Services tailored to the unique needs of each centre.

By partnering with Tranquil Terrains, early childhood centres can ensure their outdoor spaces are safe, clean, and engaging for children, providing peace of mind for parents and staff alike.

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