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Aken - Childminder in Sint-Maartensdijk

Aken

Childminder•Tholen•LRK 205335238

Details updated on 8 October 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–4 years
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

Aken is a childminder (gastouder) in Tholen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency J.G.M. Linders t.h.o.d.n. ViaViela Bergen op Zoom. The location is based at Wilhelminastraat 18, 4695BL, Sint-Maartensdijk. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 205335238. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. This childminder is affiliated with J.G.M. Linders t.h.o.d.n. ViaViela Bergen op Zoom. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration. In Tholen you can find 38 other childminders. That makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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ViaViela offers parents in the Bergen op Zoom region access to professional childminder (gastouder) care in a small-scale, homely setting. Your child receives personal attention from a regular childminder, fostering a trusted bond and room to develop at their own pace. The agency helps you find the right match, supports you with administrative matters such as childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag), and continuously monitors the quality of care. With a dedicated contact person in the region and a national network of 4,500 childminders, you are assured of reliable and safe childcare.

ViaViela region Bergen op Zoom serves an extensive area in West-Brabant and Zeeland, including the municipalities of Bergen op Zoom, Roosendaal, Steenbergen, Tholen, Woensdrecht, and surrounding villages. The agency is active in both urban and rural areas, with childminders spread throughout the entire region. Parents can find childminders in their immediate vicinity thanks to ViaViela's extensive network.

ViaViela region Bergen op Zoom is registered with the LRK (National Childcare Register) under number 132893277 and meets all statutory quality requirements. The agency is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service) and holds a Geschilvrij (Dispute-Free) certificate. Childminders hold all required diplomas and a Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag/VOG). ViaViela visits childminders at least twice a year to verify that the care location complies with all safety and hygiene regulations. The GGD inspects childminders every two years.

4Kids

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At childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids, we help you find a childminder (gastouder) who suits your family and child. We offer personal guidance through regional intermediaries who know your area well. You can use our childcare marketplace free of charge to search yourself or receive advice from our childcare advisors. We take care of all administration, payments and quality controls, so you can focus on the care of your child.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids is active throughout the Netherlands with regional intermediaries in all provinces. We have intermediaries in regions such as 't Gooi, Rotterdam & Zeeland, Gelderland, Zwolle & Deventer, Achterhoek, Twente, Haaglanden, Zuid-Holland-Zuid & Utrecht, Friesland, Zuid-Holland Noord & Amsterdam, Midden Nederland & Flevoland, Brabant & Limburg, Salland, Enschede, Rotterdam Noord, Noord-Holland and Groningen/Drenthe.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids works exclusively with childminders (gastouders) who are registered in the National Childcare Register and have been approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Our intermediaries regularly visit the childcare locations to check whether all safety requirements are met. We carry out annual risk assessments and evaluate the childcare with parents and childminders. The agency has a pedagogical policy that all childminders work according to and offers pedagogical support through its own pedagogical staff. We receive annual inspection visits from the GGD.

GGD Inspection

Violations

Inspection date: September 17, 2026

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The childminder meets the quality requirements of the Childcare Act following recovery of one violation. The pedagogical climate is good and the children feel emotionally safe.

Strengths

  • Good pedagogical climate; children feel emotionally safe
  • Pedagogical work plan is complete and is implemented in practice
  • Childminder holds a valid diploma, first aid certificate, and Certificate of Conduct (VOG)
  • Risk assessment and action plan are in order
  • The care location is smoke-free and group composition complies with regulations
  • Childminder is familiar with the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol

Violations

  • Indoor spaces were not fully set up safely: cords within reach of children in bed (suffocation risk) and play mat in living room was not lying flat on the floor (tripping hazard)

Summary

The annual inspection on 17 September 2026 at childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Aken in Sint-Maartensdijk, conducted by GGD Zeeland, shows an overall positive picture. The childminder meets almost all quality requirements, including registration, pedagogical climate, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) requirements, qualifications, and safety. One violation was identified regarding the safety of the indoor spaces: cords within reach of children in bed and a play mat that was not lying flat on the floor. Following a recovery offer, the childminder resolved this situation within the set timeframe. The inspector advises no enforcement action.

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