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D. van Leeuwen is a childminder (gastouder) in Huizen. The childcare is registered under the name of Leeuwen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency De Gooische Opvang. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Huizen.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 166433299. 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 childcare.
This childminder is affiliated with De Gooische Opvang. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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De Gooische Opvang is a childminder agency (gastouderbureau) that mediates small-scale, professional childcare in childminders' (gastouders) homes in and around Het Gooi. The agency offers various forms of care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, including daycare, after-school care, evening care and weekend care. Parents pay a fixed monthly fee of €53 for one or more children with the same childminder (gastouder), excluding the childminder costs which parents and childminders determine between themselves. De Gooische Opvang is known for personal contact, flexibility and a homely atmosphere.
De Gooische Opvang is active in and around Het Gooi. The agency mediates childminders (gastouders) in various places in the region, including Hilversum, Eemnes and Amersfoort. As a small childminder agency (gastouderbureau), De Gooische Opvang consciously focuses on this region in order to guarantee personal contact with both childminders (gastouders) and requesting parents.
De Gooische Opvang complies with all legal requirements for childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus). The agency has an LRK registration number (179898024) and is inspected annually by the GGD, with inspection reports publicly available on the website. There is an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act with a complaints committee of three members. In 2025, the agency was complaint-free and received a dispute-free certificate. De Gooische Opvang also holds the KNGO quality mark for pedagogical support and follows the four basic pedagogical objectives from the Childcare Act.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: December 8, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy and can provide examples of the four core pedagogical goals
- The accommodation is appropriately set up with diverse play opportunities indoors and outdoors (garden with trampoline, slide, swing; park and petting zoo nearby)
- The childminder is qualified with a diploma and holds a registered first aid certificate
- Risk assessment is up-to-date and compiled annually
- The childminder knows the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol and knows which steps to take
- Backup care is well reachable within 15 minutes, even though this is not mandatory for a maximum of three children
Summary
This inspection report concerns an investigation for registration of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) by D. van Leeuwen in Huizen, affiliated with childminder agency De Gooische Opvang. The care takes place at the requesting parents' home for children aged 3 to 12 years on Mondays and Thursdays. The inspection was announced and comprised document review, site visit, and an interview with the childminder. All examined domains meet the legal requirements. The childminder is registered in the childcare personnel register, holds the required diploma and first aid certificate, and speaks Dutch with the children. The accommodation is appropriately furnished with sufficient toys and outdoor play facilities. A risk assessment is in place and the childminder knows the domestic violence reporting protocol. An additional smoke detector will be installed in the stairwell. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The recommendation to the Municipal Executive Board is positive: inclusion in the National Childcare Register.
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