Kinderdagverblijf Catootje

Strengths

• Staff members have trusting, warm relationships with the children and provide individual attention
• The pedagogical practice uses daily moments as learning opportunities for social skills and norms and values
• Calm, structured atmosphere with good distribution of attention across the group
• Correct staff-to-child ratio and stable core group care
• Staff hold the required qualifications and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) registrations

Summary

Kinderdagverblijf Catootje in Boskoop is a small-scale daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) with 15 places for children aged 0-4 years, located on a tree nursery. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) Hollands Midden conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 9 January 2026. The location meets all assessed quality requirements regarding pedagogical climate, staff and groups, and safety and health. The pedagogical practice shows strong points: staff members have warm, trusting relationships with children, provide individual attention, and use daily situations as learning moments for social skills. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. Staff hold the required qualifications, the staff-to-child ratio is in order, and care is provided in one stable core group. The license holder agrees with the contents of the report. The advice to the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn is: no enforcement action.