Noorderlicht

Strengths

• Children show strong wellbeing: relaxed, happy, and proud during play
• Staff provide appropriate support for play development while maintaining guidance of children
• Good structure with daily routine cards and themed activities
• Sufficient qualified staff with correct diplomas for early childhood education
• Pedagogical policy is concrete, verifiable, and is actually implemented
• Early childhood education meets all quality requirements with the Piramide program

Summary

Kinderdagverblijf Noorderlicht in Breda, part of Kober B.V., was inspected unannounced on February 2, 2026 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) West-Brabant. The daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) provides care for a maximum of 16 children aged 2 to 4 years in one group and offers early childhood education. The annual inspection showed that the location fully complies with all legal requirements regarding pedagogical climate, staff, and groups. The pedagogical practice was assessed positively: children demonstrate wellbeing, staff provide appropriate support, and the Piramide program is applied effectively. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality of Breda is to take no enforcement measures.