Brakkenstein

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy is well-documented and implemented by staff
• All staff members hold a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and are properly registered in the PRK
• The safety and health policy is comprehensive and followed in practice
• The domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol is complete and staff are well-informed
• The parent committee is active and meets all requirements
• The complaints procedure and disputes committee are properly arranged

Summary

Kinderdagverblijf Brakkenstein in Nijmegen, part of KION Kinderopvang, was inspected on 22 December 2025 by GGD Gelderland-Zuid (Municipal Health Service). The annual inspection involved an unannounced shortened inspection focusing on pedagogical policy, early childhood education, safety and health policy, the child abuse reporting protocol, and parental rights. The location has two core groups with a maximum of 24 children and uses the facilities of basisschool Brakkenstein (Brakkenstein primary school). The inspection found that the provider meets all assessed quality requirements. No violations were identified and no areas for improvement were noted. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.