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Geraedts Halmans is a childminder (gastouder) in Roermond. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agencies Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg v.o.f. and Gastouderbureau Zuid-Oost Nederland. The location is based at Schutteboom 1, 6071XL, Swalmen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang/LRK) for more than 1 year under number 306616191. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK, and the childcare is periodically checked 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 Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg v.o.f. and Gastouderbureau Zuid-Oost Nederland. On the agency page, you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg matches parents looking for reliable, flexible childminder (gastouder) care for their children. The agency finds a suitable childminder who can responsibly care for your children and arranges all practical agreements around the care. You are assured of high-quality care, with all childminders registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang). Care takes place in small groups within a homely atmosphere, with personal attention for every child. The agency offers continuity and stability with a dedicated point of contact for your child.
Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg provides matching services throughout Limburg. The agency has childminders (gastouders) in various locations in the Midden-Limburg region, including Roermond, Beesel, Echt, Herten, Herkenbosch, Leudal (with sub-municipalities Baexem, Haelen, Heel, Heythuysen, Hunsel, Ittervoort, Neer), Linne, Melick, Maasbracht, Montfort, Posterholt, Swalmen, and Beegden. The agency also offers in-home childminder care.
Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg is an officially recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) registered with the Municipality of Roermond and listed in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang). The agency uses the 'Risk Assessment Safety and Health' protocol, ensuring a child-friendly, safe, and healthy care environment. All childminders are carefully screened and must meet strict quality requirements, including a Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag), first aid certificate, and relevant training. The agency is affiliated with the national Childcare Disputes Committee (Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang) and has a complaints procedure in accordance with the Client Rights in Care Act (Wet Klachtrecht Cliënten Zorgsector). Risk assessments and evaluations are carried out annually at all childminders.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: September 23, 2026
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice aligns well with the four core objectives: emotional security, personal development, social competence, and transmission of norms and values
- Structured daily routine with fixed routines and rituals
- Sufficient play materials with differentiation by age and developmental stage
- Safe, accessible indoor and outdoor spaces
- Host parent (gastouder) holds the required diploma and valid first aid certificate
- Up-to-date risk assessment in place
- Smoke-free childcare environment
Violations
- Pedagogical work plan lacked mandatory concrete descriptions of: group size and age composition, daily routine, activity program, layout of indoor and outdoor play spaces and play materials, and method of settling in new children (resolved following recovery offer on 25-09-2026)
Summary
Host parent (gastouder) Sonja Geraedts-Halmans in Swalmen provides care for a maximum of 6 children (ages 0–12) in her home. The annual inspection of 23 September 2026 shows that the childcare location meets all legal requirements following a recovery offer (herstelaanbod). The host parent works with Gastouderbureau Midden-Limburg and demonstrates good pedagogical practice: children feel emotionally secure, there is a structured daily routine, and the host parent stimulates personal and social development. There was one violation: the pedagogical work plan was missing mandatory components such as group size, daily routine, and activity program. Following a recovery offer, this was revised and approved on 25 September 2026. The municipality is advised not to apply enforcement.
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Phone
06-23534127Website
www.gobmiddenlimburg.nlLRK number
306616191Reviews
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