Essalhi

Strengths

• The childminder has good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and applies it adequately in practice
• The child is received in an emotionally safe environment; the childminder builds good relationships with children
• The childminder stimulates social development and responds to the individual needs of the child
• Accurate registration and cooperation with the childminder agency (gastouderbureau)
• Holds appropriate professional qualifications (Helpende Zorg en Welzijn 2) and a valid first aid certificate
• Safe and suitable accommodation with adequate indoor and outdoor space
• Adequate backup care arrangement in place
• Risk assessment for safety and health is current and correctly completed

Summary

Childminder Hakima Essalhi at Zwarteweg 19 in Aerdenhout was inspected on 25 September 2025 by GGD Kennemerland (Municipal Health Service Kennemerland). The annual investigation involved an unannounced visit for registration on behalf of the municipality of Bloemendaal. The inspection included document review, a site visit, and an interview with the childminder. All assessed domains fully complied with the Childcare Act. The childminder provides care through childminder agency (gastouderbureau) They Care Nanny Solutions, is registered for four childcare places, and works on Mondays and Thursdays. No shortcomings or violations were identified.