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Elgershuizen is a childminder (gastouder) in Leiden. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Grote Zus. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Leiden.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 334143512. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care 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 affiliated with Grote Zus. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Grote Zus offers childminder (gastouder) care at home, so your children stay in their familiar environment. This means they can sleep in their own bed, play with their own toys and siblings, and the childminder can help with cooking, bathing or homework supervision at the end of the day. For school-aged children, it's a calm form of care where swimming lessons and clubs can continue as normal. The childminder provides individual attention and adapts to your family's rhythm.
Grote Zus is active in large parts of the Netherlands, with a strong focus on the Randstad. The agency places childminders in major cities such as Amsterdam, Leiden, Haarlem and The Hague, as well as in surrounding towns such as Oegstgeest, Heemstede and Aerdenhout. Parents can get in touch to check whether the service is available in their area.
Grote Zus is a fully registered childminder agency (LRK number: 102281385) that is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service). The agency meets all legal requirements under the Childcare Act and has passed all quality requirements in recent inspections. Grote Zus is affiliated with the Disputes Committee for independent complaint handling and has been complaint-free in recent years. In addition, the agency is a member of KNGO (Knowledge Network Childminder Care) and the Childcare Sector Organisation.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 22, 2025
Strengths
- Warm, trusting relationship with the children and a relaxed atmosphere
- Responsive communication; childminder knows the children's characters and interests well
- Active stimulation of language skills through reading aloud, naming objects, and having conversations
- Variety of activities for gross and fine motor skills (crafts, outdoor play)
- Good cooperation with parents regarding healthy nutrition and limited, educational screen time
- Appropriate educational toys suited to age and interests
- Safe, smoke-free accommodation with an escape route and smoke detectors
- Valid risk assessment and backup caregiver arrangement within 15 minutes
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 22 May 2025 at childminder Elgershuizen in Leiden. The childminder provides care for two school-aged children (5 and 10 years old) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the requesting parent's home. All assessed quality requirements have been met: pedagogical climate, childminder expertise, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. The childminder has a warm, responsive relationship with the children, stimulates their language development and motor skills, and cooperates with parents on nutrition and screen time. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is to refrain from enforcement action.
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