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Mestrum is a childminder (gastouder) in Tilburg. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Thomas van Aquinostraat 30, 5042HB, Tilburg.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 9 years under number 358306747. Inspection reports are publicly available via 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 Het Zand neighbourhood, there are currently 11 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 5 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing care options in the area.
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Welkom Kind offers parents professional childminder (gastouder) care in a homely atmosphere. Our Thuis-Crèche childminders work in small groups of up to 6 children, so your child receives plenty of personal attention. We offer flexible care hours that fit your work and personal situation, including evenings and weekends. With more than 70 locations in the region, there is always a place available, with no waiting lists. Our consultants guide you in finding the right childminder and support you with the administrative handling.
Welkom Kind is active in the Central and West Brabant region. Our childminders (gastouders) are spread across various municipalities and neighbourhoods, with a concentration in and around Tilburg. We offer care in both urban and rural areas, so parents can always find a childminder nearby.
Welkom Kind has been officially registered with the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) since 2005. Since 2016 we have held the GGD GREEN predicate (low-risk profile), which means the GGD inspection has confidence in our quality and safety. We score well on pedagogical policy and practice, safety and health, complaints handling and compliance with regulations. All childminders (gastouders) are screened and must meet legal requirements, including a Certificate of Conduct (VOG-verklaring) and registration in the Childcare Personnel Register (Persoonsregister Kinderopvang).
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: January 13, 2025
Strengths
- Positive atmosphere that fosters a sense of togetherness
- Childminder stimulates social competence by encouraging children to play and share together
- Clear role model for norms and values; calm explanation in response to unwanted behaviour
- Sufficiently challenging play materials and use of themes
- Good backup arrangement with two people reachable within 15 minutes
- Up-to-date risk assessment with no action points required
- Valid certificates and refresher training (First Aid Orange Cross)
Summary
The annual inspection on 13 January 2025 at childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Mestrum in Tilburg shows a positive picture. The childminder, affiliated with Welkom Kind M&W Brabant, provides daycare (dagopvang) and preschool/after-school care (BSO) at her home crèche 'Knabbel en Babbel'. All assessed quality requirements are being met: registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and safety. The observation showed a warm, positive atmosphere in which children play and learn together. The childminder fulfils a clear role model function for norms and values. No points for improvement or violations were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.
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Phone
013-5445829Website
www.welkomkindmwbrabant.nlLRK number
358306747Reviews
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