KDV Ieniemienie

Strengths

• Safety and health policy in order
• Warm, respectful interactions between staff and children
• All staff members hold appropriate professional qualifications
• Parent committee present and regulations established

Shortcomings

• Make pedagogical work plan more concrete regarding emotional safety when deviating from the familiar-faces rule
• Ensure all early education (VE) staff demonstrate correct diploma and language proficiency level 3F
• Do not deploy BBL students in a formative role in early education (VE) groups
• Make preschool education training plan complete and concrete
• Make complaints procedure legally complete and prepare annual complaints report in a timely and substantively correct manner

Violations

• Pedagogical policy: insufficiently concrete description of emotional safety when deviating from familiar-faces rule (not resolved after recovery offer)
• Preschool education: staff member deployed without correct qualification/diploma and without proof of language proficiency level 3F
• Preschool education: BBL student deployed in formative role in VE group
• Preschool education: training plan lacks concrete description of knowledge and skills maintenance for VE staff (not resolved after recovery offer)
• Staff and groups: deployment of staff in training and interns not in accordance with collective labor agreement (BBL student in VE group)
• Parental rights: complaints procedure incomplete (6 required points missing)
• Parental rights: 2024 annual complaints report not submitted before 1 June 2025 and substantively incomplete (not resolved after recovery offer)

Summary

GGD inspection on 5 March 2025 at daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Ieniemienie (47 places, 3 core groups ages 0-4) in Vlagtwedde. Safety and health are in order; violations found in pedagogical climate, staffing/groups, and parental rights. Strengths: safety policy, warm interactions, sufficiently qualified staff, presence of parent committee. Violations: insufficiently concrete description of emotional safety when deviating from familiar-faces rule, unqualified/insufficient language proficiency staff in early education (VE) groups, formative deployment of BBL student in VE group, missing/incomplete training plan for VE, incomplete complaints procedure, 2024 annual complaints report not timely and substantively incomplete, inspection report link not findable (since resolved). Recovery offer for group size and website link was accepted and resolved; remaining violations persisted after recovery period. GGD advises municipality of Westerwolde to enforce.