KDV Berend Botje, locatie De Hoeksteen

Strengths

• Dedicated staff who provide personal attention to individual children
• Good welcoming culture where parents are allowed to bring and collect children in the group room
• Clear translation of pedagogical policy into practice through a pedagogical work plan
• Good layout of thematic corners that align with the current theme
• All staff meet the IKK language requirement and hold appropriate qualifications
• Annual coaching for all staff has been implemented

Summary

Daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Berend Botje, location De Hoeksteen in Enkhuizen was inspected on 1 December 2025 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Hollands Noorden. This concerns an annual inspection of a toddler group with 31 places for children aged 2 to 4 years, located in primary school De Hoeksteen. The location provides early childhood education (VE) through the Startblokken programme. All assessed conditions regarding pedagogical climate, staff and groups have been met. The pedagogical practice showed dedicated staff who give personal attention to children and involve parents. No violations or points for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.