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Bulthuis is a childminder (gastouder) in Smallingerland. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Jool. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Smallingerland.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2026 under number 111061738. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is registered with Gastouderbureau Jool. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Gastouderbureau Jool offers parents a personal and reliable route to suitable childminder care (gastouderopvang). The bureau takes the full administrative burden off parents' hands, arranges payments between parents and childminders, and ensures professional guidance for both childminders and parents. Parents receive support in finding a childminder who fits their wishes and family situation, through a careful matching process that begins with a personal intake interview at home.
Gastouderbureau Jool is active in the northern provinces of the Netherlands. The bureau has its roots in Friesland, where founder Alina van der Heide lives in Drachten. Childminders in this region can always turn to the bureau for questions and support.
Gastouderbureau Jool is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) and is inspected annually by GGD Fryslân. The bureau carries out risk assessments at all childminders and these are available for parents to view. There is an active parent committee that advises on pedagogical policy, quality, safety and prices. The bureau has a complaints procedure and privacy policy in accordance with legal requirements.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: January 14, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder holds a recognized diploma and a valid first aid certificate
- Sufficient and appropriately furnished play, sleep, and outdoor spaces
- The risk assessment for safety and health is up-to-date and tailored to the address
- The childminder has good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and domestic violence reporting protocol
- Backup care and telephone availability are well arranged
- Meets all legal requirements for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang)
Summary
Childminder Bulthuis in Houtigehage was inspected on 14 January 2026 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Fryslân for registration in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang). This was a 'Strict at the Gate' (Streng aan de Poort) investigation commissioned by the municipality of Smallingerland. The inspection comprised a document review, home visit, and interview with the childminder. All assessed inspection items were met. The childminder complies with all legal requirements in areas including registration, pedagogical climate, expertise, accommodation, safety, and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Jool agrees with the report and has submitted no response.
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Phone
0622685429Website
www.kinderopvangjool.nlLRK number
111061738Reviews
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