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Bakker Kaija is a childminder (gastouder) in Midden-Groningen. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Castor 2, 9602NG, Hoogezand.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 8 years under number 146693760. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. In the Hoogezand-Sappemeer neighbourhood, 79 childcare locations are currently listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 37 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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At Gastouderbureau de Veenborg, we believe personal attention and small-scale care are essential. We deliberately choose a small-scale approach because we want to know our childminders (gastouders) and their family members well, and we make regular home visits. Our many years of experience and knowledge of the Groningen area enable us to respond effectively to your individual childcare needs. The wellbeing of the children and the wishes of parents are at the heart of our approach.
Gastouderbureau de Veenborg provides childminder care (gastouderopvang) throughout the province of Groningen. All care locations are within a maximum of thirty minutes' drive from our office in Kolham. We are active in various towns in the region, including Kolham, Slochteren, Groningen, and Hoogezand.
Gastouderbureau de Veenborg is a recognised and registered bureau under the Childcare Act (Wet Kinderopvang). All childminders are inspected by the GGD (municipal health service) and have a unique registration number in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang). We have an internal complaints procedure in accordance with statutory requirements and offer parents the opportunity to join the parent committee. To date, the Disputes Committee has never handled a complaint about our bureau.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: February 18, 2025
Strengths
- Warm and supportive pedagogical climate with consistent routines and rituals
- Good emotional security: childminder responds appropriately and promptly to children's signals
- Stimulation of personal competence through praise and guidance
- Sufficient play and sleeping space, smoke-free and safe accommodation with working smoke detectors
- Childminder holds all required diplomas, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and valid first aid certificate
- Good telephone availability and arranged backup care
Summary
The GGD inspection of 18 February 2025 at childminder Kaija Bakker in Hoogezand shows a positive picture. All examined domains meet the legal requirements: general conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and safety. The childminder works through two childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus) and provides care for a maximum of six children aged 4 to 8 years in her living room with open kitchen and enclosed garden. The pedagogical approach is warm and supportive, with consistent routines and attention to emotional security. The childminder holds the required diplomas, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and first aid certificate. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is to take no enforcement measures.
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