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Baan Brandhorst is a childminder (gastouder) in Hardinxveld-Giessendam. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Kinderoase. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Hardinxveld-Giessendam.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2026 under number 245763193. Inspection reports are publicly available through 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 Kinderoase. On the agency page, you'll find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Kinderoase offers parents a second home for their children with caring childminders (gastouders). The agency relieves parents by providing professional mediation, contract management and support with childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents can count on personal attention, flexible childcare hours and the assurance that their child is cared for in a safe, certified environment. The team is ready to answer questions about care, matching and daily practical matters.
Kinderoase offers childminder care (gastouderopvang) in the Zuid-Holland Zuid region. The agency operates from certified childcare locations in this region, with childminders spread across various municipalities. The head office is located in Gorinchem, from where the team of mediation staff supports parents and childminders throughout the entire region.
Kinderoase complies with all legal requirements for childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus) and is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service). The agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) and operates according to the Childcare Act. All childminders (gastouders) and adult household members have a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and are registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. Kinderoase has an up-to-date Child Abuse Reporting Code and carries out risk assessments at all childcare locations.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: April 7, 2026
Strengths
- Childminder has good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and reporting code
- Provides emotional safety and stimulates personal and social skills
- Positive interaction with children; language and cognitive development stimulated through play
- Children are given freedom of choice and are involved in daily activities
- Sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space; childcare location is smoke-free
- Valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), diploma and first aid certificate present
- Good emergency backup arrangement for incidents
Violations
- Sharp cutlery and kitchen appliances not safely stored out of reach of children
- Risk of falling from window due to key in window lock within reach of children
- Risk of falling into water in garden due to bench placed against fence near water
- No adequate escape route in case of emergency due to front door that could not be opened easily
- Insufficient knowledge about contact with the childcare trust inspector and mandatory reporting obligation when suspecting sexual offence or abuse by the childminder agency
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an annual inspection on 7 April 2026 at childminder Baan Brandhorst in Hardinxveld-Giessendam. The childminder provides care at the requesting parent's home, facilitated by childminder agency Kinderoase. Although the childminder now complies with all quality requirements following a recovery offer, four violations were identified during the inspection that were resolved through this recovery offer. The violations concerned safety risks: sharp cutlery that was not safely stored, an increased risk of falling from a window, falling into water in the garden, and a missing escape route in case of emergency. There was also a lack of knowledge regarding contact with the trust inspector and mandatory reporting obligations. The childminder remedied all measures on 5 May 2026 and provided photographic evidence. The pedagogical quality is good: the childminder provides emotional safety, stimulates development, and works according to the pedagogical policy plan. The GGD advises no enforcement action.
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