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Grooten is a childminder (gastouder) in Oldambt. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau NL/Groningen. The location is based at Piet Heinlaan 15, 9675AZ, Winschoten.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 188739026. 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. In the Zeeheldenbuurt neighbourhood, there are currently 26 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, including 5 childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau NL/Groningen. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Gastouderbureau NL offers parents in Groningen and surrounding areas personal guidance in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder). We mediate between parents and certified childminders (gastouders) who work in a home environment with small groups (maximum 6 children). Our consultants support you with all administration, including the application for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). With our years of experience since 2006, we ensure a safe, trusted care environment where your child can develop optimally.
Gastouderbureau NL has a branch in Groningen that serves parents and childminders (gastouders) in the province of Groningen and surrounding regions. The agency works with childminders (gastouders) spread throughout the entire province, both in the city of Groningen and in surrounding municipalities. Parents can search for childminder care (gastouderopvang) in their immediate living environment through the agency.
Gastouderbureau NL complies with all legal requirements and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number: 257662601). All affiliated childminders (gastouders) are visited and checked at least twice a year for safety, health, and pedagogical quality. The agency works with an up-to-date safety and health policy, conducts annual risk assessments, and applies the Reporting Code for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse. In addition, the agency is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee for complaint handling.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: September 16, 2025
Strengths
- Childminder holds a valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and is registered in the childcare persons register
- Childminder holds a diploma and valid first aid certificate
- The home is smoke-free and safely furnished with sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space
- A risk assessment for safety and health has been carried out and tailored to the address
- Childminder has knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
- A backup carer is arranged and the childminder is easily reachable by telephone
Violations
- The facility commenced operations on 8 September 2025 before the registration investigation took place on 16 September 2025 (Article 1.45(3) of the Childcare Act)
Summary
Childminder Grooten in Winschoten was inspected for registration on 16 September 2025. The location provides care for a maximum of 6 children (ages 0-13) on Monday through Thursday. Almost all quality requirements are met: the pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation, and safety and health all score positively. One violation was identified: the childminder started providing care at the new address on 8 September 2025, before the required registration investigation had taken place. This came to light following an anonymous signal from a parent. The childminder was not aware of this. There are no points for improvement or recovery offers. The advice to the municipality is positive: inclusion in the national childcare register.
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Phone
0642163386Website
www.gobnl.nlLRK number
188739026Reviews
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