Gastouderland Den Haag e.o.

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy plan is clear, concrete and provides practical guidance for childminders (gastouders)
• Minimum of 16 hours of supervision per childminder per year, including risk assessments, progress meetings and home visits
• Active offering of workshops, training sessions and drop-in afternoons for childminders
• Risk assessment for safety and health is conducted annually and updated when interim changes occur
• Reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse is actively promoted, including newsletters and information evenings
• Use of the VVE programme AAP! with practical materials for childminders

Summary

Childminder agency Gastouderland Den Haag e.o. in Waddinxveen was inspected by GGD Hollands Midden on 17 October 2025. The agency places 86 childminders, of whom approximately 20 provide care at the requesting parent's home. All examined areas – pedagogical policy, staff, and safety and health – meet the statutory quality requirements. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The agency has a clear pedagogical policy plan, provides a minimum of 16 hours of supervision per childminder per year, and works with a risk assessment and reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse. The advice to the municipality of Waddinxveen is: no enforcement action.