KC Westwijzer KDO

Strengths

• Pedagogical policy meets all legal requirements
• Early childhood education (VE) meets the hourly standards and programme requirements
• Sufficient indoor and outdoor space for all groups
• Safety and health policy is complete and well documented
• Owner and board members correctly registered in the PRK with valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG)

Summary

The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection report dated 4 August 2026 concerns a registration inspection of KC Westwijzer PO (daycare center/kinderdagverblijf/KDV) in Wijchen, operated by De Eerste Stap kinderopvang B.V. The location provides daycare for a maximum of 44 children (ages 0–4) with a baby group, toddler group, and an early childhood education toddler group. The GGD concludes that the new daycare center will reasonably meet the Childcare Act after opening. All inspected areas meet the requirements: registration, pedagogical policy, early childhood education, Certificates of Good Conduct, safety and health policy, and accommodation requirements. The accommodation in the multifunctional building has sufficient indoor and outdoor space. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The owner did not make use of the opportunity to submit a statement of views.