Gastouder
Vinkhuizen-Noord · Groningen
A.G.C. Londeman
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Childcare in Groningen
150 daycares
Gastouder
Oranjebuurt · Groningen
Bensik
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KDV
Zernike Campus · Groningen
De Deimten
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KDV
Paddepoel-Zuid · Groningen
De Grote Beer
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KDV
Indische buurt · Groningen
De Grote Smurf
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Gastouder
Lewenborg-Noord · Groningen
De Jong-Ridder
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KDV
De Held · Groningen
De Kleine Held
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KDV
Gravenburg · Groningen
De Kleine Ontdekkers
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KDV
Bedrijventerrein Ulgersmaborg-Zuid · Groningen
De Pareltjes
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KDV
Oosterhoogebrug · Groningen
De Vissertjes
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KDV
De Hunze · Groningen
Dikkertje Dap
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Gastouder
Reitdiep · Groningen
E.C. Aardema
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Gastouder
Corpus den Hoorn · Groningen
Edghayes
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Gastouder
Vinkhuizen-Zuid · Groningen
Esclodina
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Gastouder
Reitdiep · Groningen
Folkers
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About childcare in Groningen
In Groningen you will find 150 childcare locations, including daycare centres and childminders. Compare rates, availability and reviews, then enrol your child directly online. Well-known locations in Groningen include A.G.C. Londeman, Bensik and De Deimten.
Childcare locations
150
Avg. daycare hourly rate
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Most childcare locations in Groningen are open on weekdays from 08:15 to 12:15; each location page shows the exact opening hours.
Sources and freshness
This local overview combines 87 public childcare listings in Groningen with information from the LRK, GGD inspection reports and public profile data. 0 locations include a rate, opening hours and a detailed profile.
- 86 with GGD report
- 9 with opening hours
Latest change to the childcare data: August 17, 2026.
Read our guides to choosing childcare →Registered in the LRK
All 150 childcare locations in Groningen on Opvango are registered in the Dutch National Childcare Register (LRK). Every location page shows the LRK number, so you can verify the registration and the GGD inspection report — and only registered childcare qualifies for the Dutch childcare benefit. For 149 locations in Groningen a recent GGD inspection report is also available on the location page.
View the National Childcare RegisterFrequently asked questions
- How much does childcare cost in Groningen in 2026?
- Hourly rates of daycare centres and BSOs in Groningen vary per location. On Opvango you can see each location's current hourly rate, plus an estimate of what you pay net after the Dutch childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). The maximum hourly rates the government reimburses in 2026 are set in the KOT table.
- How do I find childcare with availability in Groningen?
- Filter by your child's age group, preferred starting month and required days. A green indication means space was reported recently; the provider confirms whether the requested combination can actually be accommodated.
- What is the difference between a KDV and a BSO?
- A daycare centre (KDV) is for children aged 0–4, full days or half days. After-school care (BSO) looks after school children aged 4–12 before and after school hours and during holidays. Many locations offer both.
- Is there preschool (peuteropvang) in Groningen?
- Yes, 60 locations in Groningen offer peuteropvang or a VVE preschool programme — usually within a daycare centre, for children aged 2 to 4. Preschool groups often follow school hours and school weeks and playfully prepare your toddler for primary school.
- What is the difference between a daycare centre and a childminder in Groningen?
- In Groningen you'll find 35 childminders on Opvango. A daycare centre cares for children in groups, at a dedicated location with several pedagogical staff and fixed opening hours. A childminder (gastouder) cares for at most six children at a time, usually in their own home and affiliated with a childminder agency — smaller-scale, homely and often more flexible in days and hours. A childminder's hourly rate is usually lower, but the tax office also applies a lower maximum hourly rate for the childcare benefit. Both forms are LRK-registered and therefore qualify for the benefit.
- When should I enrol my child for childcare in Groningen?
- In larger cities providers advise enrolling your child 6–9 months before your preferred starting date — sometimes longer for popular locations or specific days. Through Opvango you can enrol with several providers at once using a single form.
- Am I entitled to the Dutch childcare benefit for childcare in Groningen?
- Yes — every location on Opvango registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) qualifies for the childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Each location page shows the LRK number and — once your income is known — an estimate of your net costs in 2026.