De kleine Walvis

Daycare•De Ronde Venen•LRK 190248397

Features

Ages0–4 years

Opening hours07:30–18:00, Monday-Friday

Total capacitySmall (12 child places)

Preschool educationNo

Group structureKDV

Organic foodNo

Half days possibleNo

Use of appNo

Outside playgroundYes

Spoken languagesDutch

Amenities

Buitenspeelplaats

Activities

Buitenspelen

GGD Inspection

Violations

Inspection date: May 28, 2026

Strengths

Shortcomings

Violations

The location complies with laws and regulations. All five assessed domains have been rated satisfactory, with parent rights meeting the requirements following a recovery offer.

Strengths

The pedagogical policy is implemented well in practice
Sufficient stability in care with permanent staff members and mentorship
Good safety and health policy with up-to-date heat protocol and CO2 monitoring
Sufficiently qualified staff with first aid certificates
Indoor and outdoor spaces comfortably meet the requirements
High degree of parent involvement and satisfaction

Shortcomings

Placement of an additional CO2 meter in the sleeping area for better monitoring

Violations

No independent parent committee established for this location; a combined parent committee with another location was not permitted as the locations are not situated at the same or adjacent address
Most recent inspection report not discussed with the parent committee

Summary

The annual inspection conducted on 28 May 2026 at daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) De kleine Walvis in Abcoude presents a predominantly positive picture. The location meets requirements across all assessed domains: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, accommodation, and parent rights. One violation was identified in the parent rights domain: there was no independent parent committee for this location, and the most recent inspection report had not been discussed with the parent committee. Following a recovery offer, the provider established a separate parent committee with 2 members, drew up regulations, and sent the inspection report. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action. Key strengths include the stable care environment, the good safety policy including a heat protocol, and parent satisfaction.

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Holendrecht 57, 1391VT Abcoude

Website

www.dewalvis.net

LRK number

190248397

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Holendrecht 57, 1391VT Abcoude

Website

www.dewalvis.net

LRK number

190248397

GGD Inspection

Violations

Inspection date: May 28, 2026

Strengths

Shortcomings

Violations

The location complies with laws and regulations. All five assessed domains have been rated satisfactory, with parent rights meeting the requirements following a recovery offer.

Strengths

The pedagogical policy is implemented well in practice
Sufficient stability in care with permanent staff members and mentorship
Good safety and health policy with up-to-date heat protocol and CO2 monitoring
Sufficiently qualified staff with first aid certificates
Indoor and outdoor spaces comfortably meet the requirements
High degree of parent involvement and satisfaction

Shortcomings

Placement of an additional CO2 meter in the sleeping area for better monitoring

Violations

No independent parent committee established for this location; a combined parent committee with another location was not permitted as the locations are not situated at the same or adjacent address
Most recent inspection report not discussed with the parent committee

Summary

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