Blankespoor van Middendorp

Strengths

• Childminder demonstrates sensitive and responsive behavior toward children
• Uses recognizable daily routines and schedules
• Provides age-appropriate activities and play materials
• Smoke-free home with sufficient play and sleeping space
• Up-to-date risk assessment for safety and health present
• Childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
• Valid first aid certificate for children until June 2026
• Correct group composition and telephone availability with backup contact

Summary

This inspection report concerns an unannounced incidental investigation at childminder Blankespoor van Middendorp in Harskamp, mediated by Gastouderbureau Het Kuikentje. The childminder provides care for a maximum of 6 children aged 0-13 years on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday in her own home. All assessed quality requirements have been met: pedagogical climate, childminder requirements, accommodation and facilities, and safety and health. The pedagogical practice could not be directly observed as no children were present during the visit, but based on the interview, the inspector expects good practice. The childminder demonstrates sensitive and responsive behavior, works with daily routines, and provides age-appropriate activities. The home is smoke-free, has sufficient play and sleeping space, and the group composition complies with the regulations. An up-to-date risk assessment is in place and the childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement.