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About this care
Welcome to Stichting Kindcentrum Willemientje, a warm, cozy, active, respectful and caring daycare center located at Pesthuislaan 77 in Amsterdam. We provide small-scale childcare for children aged 0 to 4 years in a homely environment where every child is given the space to develop at his or her own pace. Our daycare center has 39 places and works with three vertical groups, in which children of different ages play and learn together. This setup stimulates social development and mutual learning between young and old. Our team of dedicated pedagogical staff has the time and space to truly see and hear each child, allowing us to respond to individual needs and developmental stages. We are proud that we do not use tracking cookies and do not share data with third parties, so that your family's privacy is guaranteed. Our daycare center is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, so you can work with peace of mind while your child is in safe and loving hands with us.Read more
Practical info
Settling in
The settling-in period at Willemientje follows three structured steps: first a few hours, then a half day, followed by a short full day. Settling in starts on the date the contract takes effect. Pre-contract settling in is not possible. This phased approach ensures a gradual and safe transition for your child.
Pedagogy methods
Development themes
Location highlights
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: March 11, 2025
Strengths
- Warm and safe pedagogical climate with emotionally engaged staff
- Stable, well-trained team with recent professional development
- Richly equipped and safe outdoor play areas
- Clear fixed groups and familiar faces for children
- Active pedagogical coach and director on site
Shortcomings
- Baby play area adjacent to baby group not yet made play-ready; plan for this is in progress
- Supervision plan for BBL student (work-based learning) could be completed more concretely
Violations
- Insufficient knowledge within the team regarding the mandatory reporting, consultation, and filing obligations when child abuse is suspected
Summary
Daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Stichting Kindcentrum Willemientje at Pesthuislaan 77 in Amsterdam underwent its annual inspection on 11 March 2025. The location provides care for a maximum of 39 children aged 0-4 years in three fixed groups. The pedagogical climate was assessed positively: children experience emotional safety, personal attention, and ample space to play and develop. The team is stable and well-trained; all staff members hold the required qualifications and have completed recent infant care training. The outdoor areas are safe and well-equipped. One violation was identified: the team had insufficient knowledge of the mandatory reporting, consultation, and filing obligations when child abuse is suspected. Management took immediate action by discussing the protocol in a team meeting and making arrangements for future training. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) considers these measures sufficient and advises the municipality not to impose additional enforcement measures.
Website
www.willemientje.comLRK number
405786682Reviews
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