Kinderopvang De Speeltrein

Strengths

• Pedagogical policy and practice meet the requirements
• All staff members hold appropriate qualifications, including the language requirement and baby care training
• All employees are registered in the persons register in a timely manner with a Certificate of Conduct (VOG)
• The pedagogical policy officer is deployed effectively; all staff members receive coaching
• The accommodation is appropriately furnished with sufficient play materials
• The outdoor play area stimulates motor development

Shortcomings

• CO2 meter in one of the bedrooms is not working; this remains a point of attention
• There is heavy use of plastic toys and cheaper materials; management will improve this by investing more in professional play materials

Violations

• Informing parents: information on the website was not up to date (outdated information about early childhood education and subsidy scheme)

Summary

The Municipal Health Service (GGD) Kennemerland conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 13 August 2026 at daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Kinderopvang De Speeltrein in Uitgeest. The location provides care for 44 children aged 0-4 years and is housed within Daltonkindercentrum De Wissel. The inspection focused on pedagogical practice and staff qualifications. Overall, the location meets the quality requirements well. One violation was identified: the information on the website was not up to date. The operator made use of the recovery offer and resolved this. The advice to the municipality is no enforcement action.