Kdv. Small World

Strengths

• Complete pedagogical policy plan and location-specific work plan in place
• Sufficient indoor and outdoor space for 32 childcare places
• Good safety and health policy with inventoried risks
• Two escape routes present
• Member of the Childcare Disputes Committee
• Domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol in place

Summary

This Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection report concerns a registration investigation for Happy Planet KDV Leiden Merenwijk B.V., a new daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) for 32 children (ages 0–4) in Leiden. The inspection took place on 6 May 2026. The location is not yet operational; the intended opening date is 15 June 2026. All assessed areas comply with the statutory quality requirements: general terms and conditions, pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, accommodation, and parental rights. The pedagogical policy and safety policy are well drafted. The accommodation has sufficient indoor and outdoor space, including a separate sleeping area. There are two escape routes present. The holder is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee. No areas for improvement or violations were identified.