Elorah Krimpen aan den IJssel Koelmanschool

Strengths

• Pedagogical practice is sensitive and responsive; staff know the children well
• Safety and health policy is comprehensive, up-to-date, and tested through e-assessments
• Administration and parent agreements are complete and correct
• Staff hold the required qualifications and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG); staff-child ratios are in order
• Mentorship system and parent communication are well organized

Shortcomings

• Play materials in the group room could be better tailored to the age of older after-school care (BSO) children
• Replacement for the pedagogical coach needs to be found

Violations

• Reporting, consultation, and notification obligations were insufficiently known by staff member: employee was unaware that in case of suspected abuse by the holder, contact must be made with the confidential inspector and a report must be filed with the police

Summary

The inspection report dated 14 April 2026 concerns Elorah Krimpen aan den IJssel Koelmanschool, an after-school care (BSO) for children aged 4 to 13 years with 18 places, part of Stichting Kibeo. The inspection was an unannounced investigation following registration. Almost all quality requirements were in order: administration, pedagogical policy and practice, staff qualifications, safety policy, and parent information. There was one violation: a staff member had insufficient knowledge of the reporting, consultation, and notification obligations in cases of suspected abuse by the holder. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) issued a recovery offer, after which the location drew up an action plan with training and quarterly discussions. The violation has been remedied. The GGD advises no enforcement action.