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About this care
Voorschool de Flamingo's is a small-scale daycare centre located at Houtduifstraat 24 in Veendam. We provide care for a maximum of 14 children aged 0 to 4 years. Our location is officially registered in the National Childcare Register since June 23, 2025 under registration number 225514473. As a daycare centre, we guarantee a safe and familiar environment where young children are given the space to grow and develop. We use pre-school education to prepare children for primary school in a playful way. Due to our small scale, we can offer a lot of personal attention and there is room for the individual needs of each child.Read more
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: September 4, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice meets the four core objectives: emotional security, personal competence, social competence, and socialisation
- Staff demonstrate sensitive and responsive behaviour towards children
- Sufficient play materials and organised toy boxes with picture labels
- Early childhood education (VE) qualified staff with level 3F language proficiency
- Correct staff-to-child ratios and stable group composition
- Active parent committee with 3 members
Violations
- Pedagogical policy plan: missing descriptions of trainee responsibilities, settling-in policy, activities outside the home group, and identifying developmental concerns (resolved following recovery offer)
- Early childhood education (VE): missing descriptions of VE vision, numeracy stimulation, developmental tracking system, room layout, and deployment of pedagogical policy staff member (resolved following recovery offer)
- Domestic violence and child abuse reporting code: document contained only a reference without substantive elements (resolved following recovery offer)
- Reporting, consultation and duty to notify (MOA): incorrect description of MOA as 'Socially Unacceptable Behaviour' (resolved following recovery offer)
- Complaints procedure: procedure intended for parent committees rather than parents, unclear communication to parents (resolved following recovery offer)
Summary
Voorschool de Flamingo's in Veendam is an early childhood education (VE) facility for children aged two to four with 14 places, located in a room at primary school Ommewending. The unannounced inspection visit on 4 September 2025 was a post-registration investigation. The location meets statutory requirements for staff and groups. Shortcomings were identified in three areas, for which recovery offers were made and successfully resolved. The pedagogical practice shows positive characteristics: children are approached sensitively, attention is paid to emotional security, and the Uk and Puk programme is used. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement.
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