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Koelewijn is a childminder (gastouder) in Capelle aan den IJssel. The childcare is registered under the name Bos-Koelewijn. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Merelhoven 12, 2902KJ, Capelle aan den IJssel.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 6 years under number 146655424. 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 Middelwatering neighbourhood, there are currently 24 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 12 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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ViaViela helps parents find a suitable childminder (gastouder) in a small-scale, homely environment. The agency offers personal guidance with a dedicated contact person nearby who supports parents throughout the entire process, from matching to guidance during the care. Parents can count on carefully screened childminders who work according to ViaViela's pedagogical vision, with attention to secure attachment, the child's individuality and talent development.
ViaViela region Gouda serves an extensive area in South Holland and Utrecht, with childminders in places such as Gouda, Capelle aan den IJssel, Woerden, Aalsmeer, Bodegraven, Waddinxveen, Boskoop, Reeuwijk, Schoonhoven and many other municipalities in the region. The agency has childminders available in more than 60 places in the surrounding area.
ViaViela region Gouda is LRK-registered with number 823783145 and meets all quality requirements. The location is assessed annually by the GGD and has a GGD inspection report available. In addition, ViaViela has a Geschilvrij certificate from the Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang. All childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) and hold a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag/VOG). The agency has an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act (Wet kinderopvang).
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: February 10, 2026
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice is in order; childminder acts in accordance with the pedagogical policy plan
- Childminder holds a valid Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG) and is registered in the Childcare Personnel Register (Personenregister kinderopvang)
- Childminder holds a valid diploma and up-to-date first aid certificate for children
- Dutch language of instruction is used correctly
- Sufficient play and sleeping space, including separate sleeping area for children under 18 months
- Group composition meets statutory requirements
- Backup/secondary caregiver arrangements are well organized
- Risk assessment for safety and health is up-to-date and signed
- Childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 10 February 2026 at childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Koelewijn in Capelle aan den IJssel. The childminder provides care for a maximum of six children aged 0 to 4 years and is affiliated with childminder agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Gouda. All inspected quality requirements were assessed as satisfactory. One minor safety finding was noted: in a bedroom, empty boxes had been placed between a crib and the wall, obstructing air circulation. The childminder removed the boxes immediately during the inspection visit. No violations were identified and no recovery offer was made. The GGD advises the municipality not to take enforcement measures.
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