Kindcentrum Zuiderster Liviusstraat

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy is worked out in concrete detail and is followed in practice
• Staff are guided by a pedagogical policy advisor/coach
• An open-door policy promotes children's social skills
• Staffing levels meet the statutory staff-to-child ratio
• All employees are correctly registered in the Childcare Personnel Register
• Indoor and outdoor spaces are safe and more than sufficient (3.5 m² indoors, >6 m² outdoors per child)
• Various play corners and challenging outdoor play equipment are available

Summary

The annual unannounced inspection on 21 May 2026 at daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Kindcentrum Zuiderster Liviusstraat in 's-Hertogenbosch shows that the location meets all assessed quality requirements. The toddler group, part of Smallsteps B.V., accommodates 16 children aged 2 to 4 years. The pedagogical policy is worked out and followed in practice, supported by guidance from a pedagogical policy advisor. Staffing levels meet the statutory ratio and all present staff are correctly registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. The indoor and outdoor spaces are safe, accessible, and appropriately furnished with sufficient play materials. The outdoor space is shared with the on-site primary school, for which clear agreements are in place. Full compliance was also found in previous years (2023-2025).