Features
Ages0–4 years
Opening hours07:30–18:00, Monday-Friday
Total capacityLarge (50 child places)
Preschool educationYes
Group structureHorizontal
Organic foodYes
Half days possibleNo
Use of appNo
Outside playgroundYes
Spoken languagesDutch, English
About this care
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Welcome to De Kijkdoos, our daycare center located at Walravenstraat 31 in Rotterdam. We are part of KindeRdam and provide childcare for babies and toddlers aged 0 to 4 years. At our daycare, we welcome the little ones with loving care from our pedagogical staff, who notice and guide every step in their development.
De Kijkdoos features various group rooms, two pleasant play halls where children can safely play and discover, a mini library for their first introduction to books and stories, and a spacious, safely designed and enclosed outdoor area where children can play to their heart's content.
Our location on Walravenstraat offers a warm and safe environment where your child can develop optimally. We are ready to shape the first important years of your child's life together with you.Read more
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: July 28, 2026
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Strengths
0
Shortcomings
0
Violations
The provider meets all quality requirements checked during this inspection. No violations were found.
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice is good: staff interact with children sensitively and responsively, with attention to emotional safety, personal and social competence, and the transfer of norms and values
- Early childhood education is well organized with the Uk & Puk program, thematic group layouts, and parent involvement through conversations, newsletters, and an app
- Plusopvang (enhanced care) in the De Paddenstoel group with the specific Plus² methodology for children requiring additional support
- Safety and health policy is up-to-date and adhered to, including a heat protocol and safe sleeping guidelines; mobile air conditioning units have been purchased for bedrooms
- All staff members hold the required certificates, VOGs (Certificate of Good Conduct), and correct registration in the Persons Register
- The reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse is well implemented with a designated attention officer and regular training
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an annual inspection on July 28, 2026, at kindercentrum De Kijkdoos in Rotterdam. The location provides daycare for 50 children aged 0 to 4 years, divided across five groups, three of which offer early childhood education. The inspection shows a positive picture: all checked quality requirements were found to be in order, including pedagogical policy, pedagogical practice, early childhood education, personnel matters, and safety.
Reviews
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Samira Neves7 years ago
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