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About this care
Daycare centre Okapi in Helmond Brouwhuis offers childcare for children aged 0 to 4 years in a cosy, safe environment. The enthusiastic pedagogical professionals create a familiar atmosphere where every child feels at home. The interior is tailored to the children's interests and there is a separate baby group for the youngest ones.
Outside, children can enjoy the fenced-in playground designed with natural materials. Okapi works with Spring Actief and the Piramide VVE method to stimulate all areas of development through play.
For questions, please contact the location at do.okapi@spring-kinderopvang.nl or customer service at 088 2088 200.Read more
Practical info
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Distinctives
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: July 20, 2026
Strengths
- Pedagogical policy and practice meet all requirements, including the four basic objectives of Riksen-Walraven
- All staff hold the correct qualifications, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and language proficiency level 3f
- Correct staff-to-child ratios in all core groups
- Domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol is complete and staff are familiar with the procedure
- Accommodation meets space requirements with sufficient indoor and outdoor space per child
Summary
Daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Okapi in Helmond, part of Spring Kinderopvang, was inspected on 20 July 2026 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Brabant-Zuidoost. The unannounced annual inspection showed that the location meets the Childcare Act in all assessed areas. The three core groups (baby group and two vertical/mixed-age groups) accommodate 35 children. The pedagogical climate, staff qualifications, safety protocols and accommodation all meet statutory requirements. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises no enforcement action.
Reviews
Babygroep is op de 1e verdieping. Je moet de trap dus op en af met je kind. Binnen/ en buitenruimtes vrij klein. Buiten ook geen speeltoestellen. De b...
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