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Dak Van Merlen - After-school care in 's-Gravenhage

Dak Van Merlen

5

After-school care•'s-Gravenhage•LRK 215909859

Details updated on 28 September 2026

Features

Ages4–12 years
12Opening hours07:30–18:30, Monday-Friday
Total capacitySmall (19 child places)
Preschool educationNo
Group structureBSO
Organic foodNo
Half days possibleNo
Use of appYes
Outside playgroundYes
Spoken languagesDutch

About this care

AI
Dak Van Merlen is a small-scale after-school care facility (BSO) located at Van Merlenstraat 69 in the Regentessekwartier district of The Hague. We provide care for up to 19 children aged 4 to 12 years. Our team guides the children in a homely atmosphere with room for relaxation and development after school. The location features a cool BSO attic where older children can play, do crafts, or relax. Additionally, we make daily use of the nearby Sunny Court green park, where children can play and move around outdoors. Dak Van Merlen is part of Dak Kindercentra, an organization with multiple locations in The Hague. We operate according to national guidelines for after-school care and are registered in the National Childcare Register.
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GGD Inspection

All good

Inspection date: March 17, 2025

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Strengths
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Shortcomings
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Violations
Fully meets all quality requirements; no violations found.

Strengths

  • Up-to-date pedagogical policy that complies with all legal requirements
  • Relaxed and safe atmosphere in the group; children play harmoniously
  • Staff respond sensitively and stimulate personal and social development
  • All employees hold the correct qualifications, have a Certificate of Conduct (VOG), and are registered in the PRK
  • At least one adult with a valid paediatric first-aid certificate is always present

Summary

BSO Dak Van Merlen in 's-Gravenhage provides after-school care (BSO) for up to 19 children aged 4–12. The annual Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection of 17 March 2025 concludes that the location meets all statutory quality requirements: the pedagogical policy is up-to-date and well implemented, staff are qualified and registered in the persons register, and there is always someone present with a valid paediatric first-aid certificate. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The municipality is advised that no enforcement measures are necessary.

Reviews

5(5 reviews)
Steven Stegers
Steven Stegers
4 years ago

Een hele fijne locatie met leidsters die echt om je kinderen geven. Ze doen leuke activiteiten (knutselen, dansen, zingen). Onze twee kinderen zijn hi...

Anne Hoogveld
Anne Hoogveld
4 years ago

Anne DAK Van Merlenstraat is een gezellige en kleine opvang. Heerlijke (eetbare) tuin waarin de kindjes veel spelen. Lieve en betrokken leidsters. Aan...

Lianne Robers
Lianne Robers
5 years ago
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5 years ago

We hebben ons zoontje altijd met een goed gevoel naar de van Merlenstraat gebracht. Het is een fantastisch en stabiel team. Op beide groepen staan er ...

Marjolein
Marjolein
7 years ago

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