KC De Burcht

Strengths

• Pedagogical practice is positive: staff communicate enthusiastically and personally with children
• Good emotional safety through sensitive and responsive approach
• Children are playfully challenged in their development
• Clear structure and agreements within the group
• Sufficiently qualified staff with appropriate staff-child ratio
• Good cooperation with the school and collecting children from the classroom
• Sufficient space (148 m²) and suitable furnishings for the target group

Summary

KC De Burcht in Ridderkerk, an after-school care (BSO) for children aged 4 to 13 with care and/or support needs, was inspected on 6 October 2025 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Rotterdam-Rijnmond. The unannounced inspection following registration showed that the location meets all statutory quality requirements. The pedagogical practice was assessed positively: staff interact sensitively with children, provide structure and stimulate development. Administration, staff qualifications, safety measures and accommodation were all in order. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.