voorJOUW!Parallelweg

Strengths

• The pedagogical practice provides emotional security and encourages children's independence
• Staff members work with clear structure, pictograms and predictable time blocks
• Sufficient staffing levels, even exceeding legal requirements due to the target group
• Good administration and complaints procedure
• Safety and health policy is comprehensive and up to date
• All staff members hold the correct qualifications, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and language proficiency

Shortcomings

• The childcare space layout is strongly school-oriented; more opportunities for relaxation and free play would be desirable
• Risk of unhealthy indoor climate needs to be explicitly documented in the safety and health policy

Violations

• The pedagogical policy lacked a concrete description of mentor assignment to child and parent
• The pedagogical policy lacked a concrete description of the policy regarding extra day sessions
• The pedagogical policy insufficiently described how staffing meets the staff-child ratio
• Children had not yet been assigned a mentor; parents and children did not know who the mentor was
• Staff members had insufficient knowledge of the mandatory reporting, consultation and notification duties in cases of suspected sexual offences or abuse

Summary

This Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection report concerns an unannounced investigation following registration of voorJOUW!Parallelweg, an after-school care facility (BSO+) in Geldrop for children aged 4-13 with additional support needs. The location opened on 5 January 2026 and is housed in a temporary classroom at the Van der Puttschool. The inspection took place on 9 March 2026. Overall, the location meets the statutory quality requirements. The pedagogical practice is assessed positively: staff members provide emotional security, encourage independence and work with clear structure. However, multiple violations were identified for which a recovery offer was made. All violations have since been adequately remedied. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.