Peuteropvang De Weem 1

Strengths

• Relaxed and open atmosphere in the group; children show joy, pleasure and pride
• Staff know the children well and provide tailored developmental stimulation
• Children are helpful toward one another and play together harmoniously
• Pedagogical policy is complete and well-known among staff
• All Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) declarations and PRK registrations are in order
• Appropriate qualifications among staff and pedagogical policy worker
• All staff received coaching in 2024

Summary

Toddler daycare De Weem 1 in Bergharen, part of De Eerste Stap B.V., received an unannounced inspection by GGD Gelderland-Zuid on 17 April 2026. The location provides care for a maximum of 16 toddlers (ages 2-4) on Wednesday and Friday mornings. The annual investigation focused on pedagogical policy, pedagogical practice, Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) declarations and persons register, qualification requirements, and deployment of the pedagogical policy worker. The location meets all inspected statutory quality requirements. The pedagogical practice is assessed positively: children demonstrate emotional safety, staff provide tailored developmental stimulation, and the group atmosphere is harmonious. Administrative matters are also in order. No points for improvement or violations were identified. The advice to the municipality of Wijchen is: no enforcement action.