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Graaf is a childminder (gastouder) in Amsterdam. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Jan Olphert Vaillantlaan 51B, 1086XZ, Amsterdam.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 14 years under number 209714554. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. In the Oost neighbourhood, there are currently 155 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 17 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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At Mare Childminder Agency, we help parents find the perfect childminder for their family. We understand how important it is to find a childminder who meets your wishes and requirements. Our experienced team of professionals strives to help parents find a childminder who surrounds children with love and care, while at the same time stimulating their development. We offer support throughout the entire process, from matching to administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).
Mare Childminder Agency operates nationally with regional placement coordinators spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency has coordinators for Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, Gelderland and Overijssel, North Holland and North South Holland, Haaglanden, Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland, Utrecht and Gelderland, and South Holland. This regional approach ensures personal contact and local knowledge.
Mare Childminder Agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 160012351 and meets all legal quality requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and no violations were found during the last inspection. All childminders have a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG) and are properly linked in the Childcare Persons Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang/PRK). The agency carries out annual risk assessments and spends a minimum of 16 hours per year on guidance per childminder.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 20, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder/host parent (gastouder) is well informed about the children's needs and developmental areas
- Provides emotional security through proximity, personal attention and explanation
- Encourages social development by drawing children's attention to each other
- Stimulates cognitive and language development through interactive activities such as puzzles
- Safe, accessible and appropriately designed indoor and outdoor spaces
- Plenty of challenging play materials, including homemade sensory-motor materials
- Good backup arrangement reachable within 15 minutes
- Knowledge of risks and reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
- The childminder/host parent (gastouder) attends training courses and webinars for professional development
Summary
Childminder/host parent (gastouder) Graaf in Amsterdam was inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) on 20 March 2025. The unannounced inspection took place at a registered childminder/host parent (gastouder) who works through Mare childminder agency (gastouderbureau). At the time of inspection, 5 children were present (ages 0-3). The childminder/host parent (gastouder) provides care in her single-family home with garden. She regularly attends training courses and is visited by the agency at least twice a year. The childcare meets all inspected quality requirements. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The report was definitively established on 14 May 2025.
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