Partou KDV Sluisoordlaan 200

Strengths

• Staff members have trusting relationships with children and respond sensitively and responsively
• Thematic learning with development-focused activities (language, numeracy, motor skills, creativity)
• Well-organized early childhood education using the recognized Startblokken method with sufficient certified staff
• Spacious and suitable indoor and outdoor areas exceeding requirements
• All staff hold correct qualifications, Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) declarations, and meet language proficiency requirements
• Active parent committee and clear complaints procedure with affiliation to the Disputes Committee

Summary

The annual inspection conducted on 2 July 2026 of Partou daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Sluisoordlaan 200 in Apeldoorn presents a positive picture. The childcare location, with 64 places and part of Smallsteps B.V., meets all statutory requirements examined. The pedagogical practice is considered strong: staff members have trusting relationships with the children, work thematically (the theme 'water' was observed), and offer diverse development-focused activities. The early childhood education using the Startblokken method is well-organized, with sufficient certified staff and a developed coaching plan. Staff hold correct diplomas, Certificates of Good Conduct (VOG), and meet the IKK language proficiency requirement. The accommodation comfortably exceeds requirements for indoor and outdoor space. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.