KC Martinus

Strengths

• Complete and concrete pedagogical policy plan with location-specific work plan
• Early education (VE) policy plan meets all statutory requirements with Startblokken programme
• Health and safety policy including location-specific risk assessment in place
• Parent committee regulations and complaints procedure compliant with requirements
• Sufficient indoor and outdoor play space (84m² for 16 children)
• Registration with the Childcare Disputes Committee (Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang) arranged

Summary

This inspection report concerns KC Martinus, a daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) in Vollenhove, part of Stichting AVES. The inspection took place on 9 June 2026 as a registration investigation, as the location was not yet operational (planned opening: 17 August 2026). All assessed quality requirements have been met, including general conditions, pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, accommodation and parental rights. The location offers 16 childcare places for toddlers (ages 2-4) and will be an early education (VE) subsidised location with the Startblokken programme. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The provider has all required policy documents in order, including the pedagogical plan, safety policy and complaints procedure. Practical assessment of pedagogical practice, staff-child ratios and early education (VE) qualifications will follow after registration.