Villa Lavendel

Strengths

• Well-developed pedagogical policy that is put into practice
• Pre-school education is well-organized in terms of quality, with qualified staff
• Correct staff-child ratio in all groups during inspection
• Safety and health policy is adequate and adhered to, even in extreme heat
• Staff are familiar with the reporting protocol and the obligation to report, consult, and file official complaints
• Complaints procedure and membership of a disputes committee are in order

Shortcomings

• Training plan could more specifically describe how staff knowledge of pre-school education is maintained
• Address minor technical defects: broken fingersafe strip in the butterfly garden and defective kitchen cabinet safety catch in the flower garden

Summary

The annual inspection conducted on 25 June 2026 at daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Villa Lavendel in Nunspeet, part of Stichting Kindcentrum Nunspeet, presents a predominantly positive picture. The location, with 79 childcare places and 5 core groups, meets all inspected regulations in the areas of pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, and parental rights. Pre-school education is well-organized with qualified personnel and a structured programme. Two minor technical defects were identified: a broken fingersafe strip and a defective kitchen cabinet safety catch. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.