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Austria is a childminder (gastouder) in Lelystad. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Schoener 48 28, 8243XS, Lelystad.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 3 years under number 157274901. Inspection reports are publicly available via 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 Schoener neighbourhood there are currently 7 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 5 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
In Lelystad you can find another 120 childminders (gastouders). This makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.Read more
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Gastouderbureau ViaViela is het grootste gastouderbureau van Nederland, gespecialiseerd in kleinschalige gastouderopvang in een huiselijke omgeving. Sinds de oprichting in 2005 hebben ViaViela gastouders al meer dan 225.000 kinderen opgevangen. Het bureau biedt ouders persoonlijke begeleiding bij het vinden van een geschikte gastouder en werkt met een zorgvuldige screening en selectie van gastouders. ViaViela heeft 40 vestigingen verspreid over heel Nederland, waardoor er altijd een vaste contactpersoon in de buurt beschikbaar is. Ouders kunnen rekenen op kwalitatieve opvang waarbij veilige hechting, oog voor eigenheid en talentontwikkeling centraal staan.
ViaViela has nationwide coverage with more than 40 locations spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency has 225 contact persons across the country, ensuring there is always a dedicated contact person available near parents. ViaViela knows all childminders in every region of the country and therefore has an extensive network of professional childminders in every province.
ViaViela complies with all legal requirements for childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus). All locations and childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) and are regularly inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Childminder agencies are inspected annually; childminders receive a GGD inspector every two years. ViaViela has established an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act and offers parents various channels for questions and complaints. The agency uses secure payment systems where payments are processed through the childminder agency, ensuring payments reach the childminder safely.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: February 13, 2024
Strengths
- Good pedagogical climate: childminder responds sensitively and attentively to children
- Sufficient knowledge of pedagogical policy and practical implementation
- Correct group composition and registration
- Suitable indoor and outdoor space with sufficient play materials
- All required diplomas and certificates (first aid valid until December 2024)
- Correct registration in the Childcare Personnel Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang)
- Adequate backup arrangement (spouse, available within 15 minutes)
Violations
- Two mattresses in camping cot with loose lower mattress (suffocation hazard)
- Baby slept with sleeping bag under duvet (not compliant with safe sleep advice)
- Electric space heater in use without inclusion in risk assessment and unknown temperature
- Maximum 3 children on trampoline while risk assessment prescribes maximum 1
- Missing signed forms for transporting children by car
- Perfume plug-in in electrical outlet (removed immediately upon discovery)
Summary
Childminder Austria in Lelystad was inspected unannounced on 13 February 2024 by GGD Flevoland (Municipal Health Service). The childminder provides care for a maximum of 3 children (ages 0-4) in her own home and is affiliated with childminder agency Via Viela. Although the pedagogical climate, accommodation, and personal qualifications were rated positively, multiple violations were identified in the Safety and Health domain. The childminder resolved these within the deadline following a recovery offer. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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+31 0651073426Website
www.viaviela.nlLRK number
157274901Reviews
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