De Haart

Strengths

• Pedagogical policy is well implemented in practice
• All staff members hold appropriate qualifications and approved Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) statements
• Correct staff-to-child ratio
• Stable care environment with permanent staff member and mentorship for each child
• Adequate emergency backup staff arranged for incidents

Summary

Daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) De Haart in Aalten, part of Kosmo Achterhoek B.V., was inspected on 13 March 2026 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Noord en Oost Gelderland. The annual inspection shows that the location meets all assessed quality requirements. The childcare offers 16 places for children aged 2 to 4 years and is located in primary school 't Möllenveld. The pedagogical practice aligns well with the established policy. All employees hold the required qualifications and approved Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) statements. The staff-to-child ratio is in order, with one staff member for a maximum of 8 children. Emergency backup staff is arranged who can be available within 15 minutes. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises the municipality of Aalten not to take enforcement measures.