Stichting Abbo kindcentra kinderopvang - KDV Kindcentrum Kiemkade

Strengths

• Pedagogical practice: staff demonstrate sensitive and responsive behaviour, and encourage children's independence and autonomy
• Early childhood education is well structured with the recognised Pyramid programme and meets all requirements for target-group toddlers
• All staff meet the qualification requirements, including language proficiency level 3F and baby-specific training for baby groups
• Safety and health policy is up to date and staff are able to explain its implementation
• The premises are safe, accessible and appropriately arranged for the number and age of the children
• Parents are well informed and inspection reports are publicly accessible via the website

Summary

The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection report of 9 July 2026 concerns an unannounced investigation following registration for daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Kindcentrum Kiemkade of Stichting Abbo kindcentra kinderopvang in Bergen op Zoom. The location is temporarily housed in a school building at Kardinaal de Jonglaan 10 due to renovation of the permanent premises. The daycare center accommodates a maximum of 48 children across three groups and provides subsidised early childhood education. The GGD has approved all assessed areas: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, premises and parental rights. The pedagogical practice is assessed positively, with attention to child-centred interactions and encouraging independence. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.