Wijdeveld

Strengths

• The childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy and implements it in concrete ways
• Children are cared for in an emotionally safe environment with attention to their individual rhythm
• Sufficient play and sleeping space; smoke-free environment
• Good safety measures in place: stair gate, socket covers, enclosed garden, smoke detectors
• Valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), diploma and first aid certificate on file
• Correct group composition and backup care arrangement in place

Violations

• The bunk bed without a safety rail was not included in the risk assessment for safety and health, meaning the fall risk for the upper bed was not described and the agreements on use were unclear

Summary

The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspected the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of Ms Wijdeveld in Dordrecht on 20 May 2025. This was an unannounced annual inspection. The location meets all assessed quality requirements following a recovery offer. The childminder provides care for a maximum of 6 children via the childminder agency ViaViela Rotterdam. She is familiar with the pedagogical policy and works in accordance with it. One violation was identified: the bunk bed without a safety rail was not included in the risk assessment, meaning the fall risk was not described. This was corrected following a recovery offer; the updated risk assessment was received on 10 June 2025. Furthermore, sufficient safety measures are in place, such as stair gates, socket covers and smoke detectors. The group composition and accommodation meet the requirements. No enforcement action has been advised.