Gastouderbureau Mijn kind

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy plan is complete and accessible online
• The holder maintains intensive contact with host parents: two home visits per year and monthly phone contact
• Administration in Portabase is sound and complete
• Risk assessments are carried out annually with an action plan and follow-up checks
• Written agreements are transparent about cost distribution
• New collaboration with an external pedagogical coach for further quality improvement

Summary

Childminder agency Mijn Kind in Nijkerk was inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) on 12 May 2026. The small-scale agency, with six affiliated host parents (gastouders) and 19 matched children, meets all assessed quality requirements. The holder, who is also the sole placement coordinator, visits host parents twice per year and has monthly telephone contact. The pedagogical policy plan will be reviewed before summer 2026 due to new legislative changes. From June 2026, the agency will collaborate with an external pedagogical coach. The Portabase administration is complete and sound. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.